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Large rigs set up near main entrance to Manitoba legislature
Protests against COVID-19 vaccine mandates and other restrictions spread Friday to Manitoba's capital, where more than two dozen large trucks and farm vehicles blocked the main entrance to the legislature grounds and one block of a nearby street.
It may be possible for people who got Omicron to be reinfected with it, experts say
As many as four million Ontarians may have been infected with the Omicron variant, according to the province's science advisers, but their illnesses—particularly the milder ones—may not stop them from getting reinfected.

Hospitals, police prepare for planned protest outside Ontario legislature as Ottawa demonstrations continue

Women's College Hospital said its urgent care clinic would not offer in-person appointments Saturday—though it opened an additional clinic on Friday—and Mount Sinai said it recommended its ambulatory clinics review appointments and reschedule non-urgent care.
U.S. pharmacy staff call for better working conditions as staff shortages continue

Pharmacy staff are advocating for better work conditions in order to prevent medical errors and burnout as pharmacy staffing shortages across the United States continue.
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Study identifies virulent HIV variant unrecognized for years

HIV medicines worked just as well in people with the mutated virus as everyone else and its spread has been declining since about 2010. It was discovered as part of efforts to better understand how HIV continues to evolve.
Ottawa police deploy 'surge' in bid to control, end 'increasingly volatile' protest

Police Chief Peter Sloly says the patrolling officers will focus on mischief, hate, harassment, threats and other intimidating behaviour to send a clear message: "The lawlessness must end.''
'With a heavy heart,' N.B. judge temporarily suspends unvaccinated father's custody

An unvaccinated New Brunswick man can no longer see his three children in person after a judge temporarily suspended his access because of the risk he poses to his 10-year-old immunocompromised daughter.
Four hugs and an air kiss add up to suspension, fine and hearing costs for doctor

Dr. Efe Michael Ovueni’s actions against a clinic employee “were suggestive of escalation towards increasingly intimate contact,” wrote the tribunal.
Study: more dialysis patients saw strong antibody response with Moderna vaccine

Large rigs set up near main entrance to Manitoba legislature

It may be possible for people who got Omicron to be reinfected with it, experts say

Hospitals, police prepare for planned protest outside Ontario legislature as Ottawa demonstrations continue

U.S. pharmacy staff call for better working conditions as staff shortages continue

Reader Photo: Memories of summer . . .

Study identifies virulent HIV variant unrecognized for years

Ottawa police deploy 'surge' in bid to control, end 'increasingly volatile' protest

'With a heavy heart,' N.B. judge temporarily suspends unvaccinated father's custody

Four hugs and an air kiss add up to suspension, fine and hearing costs for doctor

Study: more dialysis patients saw strong antibody response with Moderna vaccine

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