Rare victory: How a retiring rural doctor found his own replacement'It was an easy fix,' said Dr. Marcel Aucoin, who retired in August after 26 years of family medicine in the Nova Scotia community of Chetticamp. Health Canada approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for kids six months to four years oldIt's the second vaccine to be approved for that age group, after Health Canada approved Moderna's Spikevax shot in July. Staffing shortages, more complex disease pushing up surgery wait times in Nova Scotia Operating rooms are working at full speed to get through a backlog of surgeries from the last two COVID-19 waves, Dr. Gail Darling, head of surgery for Nova Scotia Health's central zone, said in a recent interview. The focused FP Why are many FPs eschewing comprehensive, cradle-to-grave practices, and what does it mean for longitudinal care? Licensed in as little as six months: new shorter supervision period and faster licensing decisions for IMGs in Nova Scotia New licensing pathway includes an orientation program for IMGs new to practicing in the province. New COVID-19 Hazard Index provides a snapshot of risk levels from province to province The dashboard, made by COVID-19 Resources Canada, provides a current analysis of risk broken down by province. How can Canada bolster its pharmaceutical security? And what are other countries doing to shore up their own supplies? The (pharmacy) funny pages: Stop by the lab! Your weekly dose of giggles! Ontario receives first doses of bivalent vaccine: health minister Sylvia Jones says long-term care residents and healthcare workers will receive the doses first. NDP leader says party will 'force' government to move on dental care, housing Singh told reporters Wednesday ahead of a caucus retreat in Halifax that he intends to "continue to force this government to deliver for people.'' Webinar: Does one size fit all? Introducing a new era of flu vaccines New guidance: Should COVID vaccines and the flu shot be given together this fall? New FIP guidance highlights the benefits of giving flu shots and COVID-19 vaccines at the same time. First Previous 468 469 470 471 472 Next Last
