March

‘Younger and sicker’: What Canada’s variant-driven third wave looks like Macleans.ca ““That’s been a very clear shift,” Dr. Eddy Fan, medical director of the extracorporeal life support program at Toronto’s University Health Network, told …” […]

Dialysis patients have a high COVID-19 mortality rate, but were left out of vaccine priority: doctors CTV News “At Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, in Toronto, Hladunewich and her colleagues in the …” TAGS: COVID-19, at-risk […]

USask researchers help lead $9-million COVID Variant Rapid-Response Network Yorkton This Week “University of Saskatchewan (USask) and University of Regina (U of R) researchers are joining forces with scientists across the nation … TAGS: COVID-19, variants, public […]

Crohn’s and Colitis Canada launches a new project in partnership with UM UM Today News “Crohn’s and Colitis Canada is pleased to announce Dr. Charles Bernstein and Dr. Lesley Graff at the University of Manitoba […]

Dr. Bradly Wouters: ‘I fear that once the crisis of COVID fades, the public will forget us’ Bill Kelly Show “The worldwide crisis triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic has placed medical research, and the scientists […]

The movement to address environmental racism is growing. This bill could provide the data it needs CBC News “There’s something that all of these communities that I’ve looked at, and also the communities that I’ve […]

Montreal clinic hopes to find answers for COVID ‘long haulers’ CBC.ca “Last month, the city’s first post-COVID clinic opened at the Montreal Clinical Research Institute (IRCM) on des Pins Avenue. Similar clinics exist in …” TAGS: […]

McMaster researchers look to prevent future long-term care outbreaks after $5M funding from feds insauga.com “The project at McMaster, in partnership with Schlegel Villages, St. Joseph’s Health System, and Health Sciences North Research Institute, will involve …’ […]

Baycrest-led virtual education program effective in supporting long-term care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic Baycrest “A Baycrest-led virtual education program helped long-term care workers feel better equipped to address the challenges of the first wave […]

Coronavirus: Young Canadians with rare diseases feeling impact of pandemic Globalnews.ca “She is one of around 15 Canadians with CL2 Batten Disease, an inherited … The CEO of the Canadian Organization for Rare Disorders (CORD) …” TAGS: COVID-19, pandemic, […]