June

Daily Media Digest June 16, 2021

Experts divided on easing COVID-19 rules for fully vaccinated adults Toronto Sun “Dr. Donald Vinh, an infectious diseases specialist at the McGill University Health Centre, argues that creating a separate set of restrictions for people […]

June

Daily Media Digest June 15, 2021

How Canada rose to the top for 1st doses of COVID-19 vaccine CBC.ca “… a long period of time,” said Jason Kindrachuk, an assistant professor and Canada Research Chair in emerging viruses at the University […]

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June

Daily Media Digest June 14, 2021

Ontario could see ‘tsunami’ of recovered COVID-19 patients with long-term symptoms: experts CBC News “Anywhere from 10 to 20 per cent of COVID-19 patients who are infected recover from the virus but suffer long-term symptoms, […]

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June

Daily Media Digest June 11, 2021

Ontario’s patchwork approach to collecting race and income vaccine data could hinder rollout Toronto Star “Data to better understand who’s not getting COVID vaccines is being collected inconsistently across the province, advocates say, leaving huge […]

June

Daily Media Digest June 10, 2021

New Research Stresses Average Salt Intake Is Safe for Heart Health Newswire “This research was carried out by scientists of the Population Health Research Institute (PHRI) of McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences, …” TAGS: […]

June

Daily Media Digest June 9, 2021

Nursing PhDs speak to Parliament about cancer, COVID UM Today “Horrill was one of 24 researchers who presented to Research Canada’s Parliamentary Health Research Caucus (PHRC) as part of an online event co- …” TAGS: […]

June

Daily Media Digest June 8, 2021

New national study to evaluate mixing and matching COVID-19 vaccines HRI Portal “The Government of Canada, through the COVID-19 Immunity Task Force and the task force’s Vaccine Surveillance Reference Group, is supporting a new, nationwide […]

June

Daily Media Digest June 7, 2021

Postpartum mental health visits spiked by more than 25 per cent in pandemic, research shows CBC.ca “One September poll of more than 1,000 Canadian adults from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto, […]

June

Daily Media Digest June 3, 2021

How to turn a heart unit into an intensive care unit Hamilton Health Sciences “In partnership with HHS educators, an education plan was put in place to refresh staff on mechanical ventilation, review medical directives […]

June

Daily Media Digest June 2, 2021

Those at risk for obstructive sleep apnea are more likely to get COVID-19 and be hospitalized UHN “A recent study from UHN revealed that individuals at high risk for obstructive sleep apnea are more likely […]