January 22, 2024 Allergy/Immunology A Canadian school has eased its nut ban, but it’s not a given others will follow
January 18, 2024 Clinical Research How Long Does It Take to Get COVID-19? Here’s What a New Study Says
January 17, 2024 Health Policy What’s Disease X? World leaders discuss next possible global health threat. Will it make a difference? Will we be prepared? I think how people/governments respond to theoretical risks answers this question.
December 8, 2023 Health Policy Dammit Jim! We’re doctors, not social justice warriors! You do you and leave me the hell alone with my medical expertise.
December 5, 2023 Health Policy Ottawa Public Health warns of possible tuberculosis exposure at Sacred Heart High School
December 2, 2023 Health Policy Ottawa family doctor denied permanent residency over marital status, age. With two million people in Ontario without a family doctor the federal government should be bending over backwards to recruit more into Canada and not throw up roadblocks
November 29, 2023 Epidemiology Life expectancy in Canada fell for the 3rd year in a row. What’s happening?
November 27, 2023 Epidemiology China says a surge in respiratory illnesses is caused by flu and other known pathogens
November 23, 2023 Gynecology A positive change by introducing at-home HPV testing to screen for cervical cancer mitigating the need for PAP tests.