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Are team-based healthcare clinics that serve one geographic area the answer?

Panelists in CMA’s Bold Choices in Healthcare series touted the value of team-based care.
Privacy of nearly 58,500 people breached in 2021 cyberattack on N.L. healthcare

A statement from the health authority says another 280 staff or former staff members were also affected by the cyberattack.
At least five B.C. children died from influenza last month, as mortalities spike

The figure marks a departure from the average of two to three annual flu deaths among children in the province between 2015 and 2019.
Information of 360,000 people affected in Ontario vaccine data breach

The breach happened on Nov. 16, 2021 and the Ontario Provincial Police charged two people, including an employee of the province's vaccine contact centre.
Bromazolam detected on N.B. streets prompting renewed calls for safe opioid supply

Bromazolam is not approved for medical use in any country, the province said.
Health Canada approves first bivalent booster for kids ages 5 to 11

The NACI strongly recommends children with weakened immune systems or underlying medical conditions be offered a dose
Ontario to allow pharmacists to prescribe antiviral Paxlovid for COVID-19
Celine Dion diagnosed with rare neurological disorder

In an emotional video messages posted in French and English on Thursday on Instagram, Dion said stiff person syndrome was causing spasms that affect her ability to walk and sing.