Healthcare

Ontario puts $34 million towards the training Indigenous nurses and personal care workers
The funding will be received by six Indigenous institutes.
Future infectious diseases: Recent history shows we can never again be complacent about pathogens
As we move into the third year of the global pandemic caused by COVID-19, it’s important to ask what we have learned and what we have done to prepare for the next infectious-disease crisis.

Ontario will lift mask mandates by end of March if COVID-19 keeps declining: Moore

Dr. Kieran Moore says the province can "only mandate masking for so long," with the risk from COVID-19 decreasing.
Mask wearing to become a 'personal choice,' Quebec public health director says

The province announced yesterday that mask mandates will be lifted by mid-April at the latest, but Luc Boileau said today that the change could happen as soon as the third week of March.
Single-dose Janssen COVID-19 vaccine less effective than two-dose Pfizer vaccine

French study compares effectiveness of Janssen vaccine versus Pfizer vaccine against COVID-19–related hospitalization.
One in five adolescent girls with type 2 diabetes have PCOS

Better definitions of PCOS needed as well as more screening for the type 2 diabetes population.
Mask, vaccine mandates to be lifted in Yukon

But Premier Sandy Silver says private businesses will be able to continue asking customers to abide by previous masking and vaccination mandates.
Poll: Will you still require patients to wear a mask when mandates end?

Take our weekly physician poll and see what your colleagues say about this topic.
U.S. 'test and treat' strategy aims to give Americans free COVID antivirals in same pharmacy where they test positive

The strategy aims to reduce the steps between a positive test and access to treatment.
The Top 10 milestones of Pharmacy U

Pharmacy U turns 10 this year! Canada's leading event for the pharmacy industry will be in-person once again, on April 2, 2022, at the International Centre. That in itself is cause to celebrate.

Ontario puts $34 million towards the training Indigenous nurses and personal care workers

Future infectious diseases: Recent history shows we can never again be complacent about pathogens

Ontario will lift mask mandates by end of March if COVID-19 keeps declining: Moore

Mask wearing to become a 'personal choice,' Quebec public health director says

Single-dose Janssen COVID-19 vaccine less effective than two-dose Pfizer vaccine

One in five adolescent girls with type 2 diabetes have PCOS

Mask, vaccine mandates to be lifted in Yukon

Poll: Will you still require patients to wear a mask when mandates end?

U.S. 'test and treat' strategy aims to give Americans free COVID antivirals in same pharmacy where they test positive

The Top 10 milestones of Pharmacy U