CDC: Vials contain no trace of virus that causes smallpoxFrozen vials labelled 'smallpox' that were discovered in a freezer at a vaccine research facility in Pennsylvania "contain no trace of virus known to cause smallpox,'' federal health officials said. CPSO seeking feedback on draft policy and advice for the profession on virtual careThe deadline to provide feedback to the college is Nov. 22. How compensation models shape how newer family physicians choose to practice: study Initial results from a study of early career family physicians shows many try to avoid fee-for-service in favour of other ways of practicing medicine. Making a difference: Dr. Marcia Anderson In this 10-part series, we profile doctors who are working to combat racism, change the system and improve patient care for racialized communities. Male doctors disproportionately refer patients to male surgeons: study Ontario study looked at 40 million referrals and researchers say a single-entry referral mode is needed. Study examines reasons for vaccine hesitancy in older ethnic minority adults Risks from COVID-19 are high in this group, yet vaccine hesitancy is common. New UWaterloo program seeks to fight gender gap in pharmacy leadership Most pharmacists are women—60% to 70% of pharmacy students and staff pharmacists are female. But they are a minority in leadership positions. Program to provide counselling and $100 in products for every Manitoban who wants to quit smoking Student’s research contributes to quit-smoking program planned for Manitoba pharmacies. Canadian doctors debate booster shots A Medical Post poll finds support among clinicians for third COVID-19 vaccination jabs–but wide debate about the issue. Managing skin toxicities caused by immune checkpoint inhibitor cancer treatments Systematic review identifies 11 major and 16 minor subcategories of cutaneous immune-related adverse effects, each requiring individualized treatment. First Previous 69 70 71 72 73 Next Last