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Ottawa Public Health would like us to be vigilant for measles outbreaks
Health Headlines Commentary for March 1, 2019 Source: Ottawa health officials remind doctors, public to watch for measles cases
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The case for more nurse practitioners to ease the strain on our rationed health-care system
Health Headlines Commentary for February 28, 2019 Source: Nurse practitioners prepare for more autonomy (in Quebec)
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Wednesday House Call, February 27, 2019: Measles beat goes on and on
Wednesday House Call, February 27, 2019 Dr Barry Dworkin joins Rob Snow to discuss the latest health stories of the week. This week it is the continued spread of measles. Your calls about: Pneumonia in the elderly. Why are the symptoms so different? Abnormalities on a routine preoperative ECG. What to do next? Treatment of…
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5-year-old French boy brings measles back to Costa Rica
Health Headlines Commentary for February 26, 2019 Source: Measles returned to Costa Rica after five years by French family who had not had vaccinations
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Global Affairs Canada providing $350K to send group of homeopaths to Honduras to treat Chagas disease. How about you use the money to pay for treatment that works instead of playing pretend?
Health Headlines Commentary for February 25, 2019 Source:Why is $350,000 in Canadian aid being used to send homeopaths to Honduras?
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Sunday House Call, #685, February 24, 2019: A few pages from “The Stupid Files”
Sunday House Call, #685, February 24, 2019: A few pages from “The Stupid Files” Topics today include: The Stupid Files How the Government of Canada Through its Global Affairs Canada department is spending 350,000 dollars to send homeopaths to Honduras to treat Chagas disease. A 5-year-old boy with measles reinfects a country Your calls (and…
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Legal heroin access proposed as an adjunct to harm reduction programs to reduce risk of opioid overdose.
Health Headlines Commentary for February 22, 2019 Source: B.C. drug experts recommend legal heroin to combat overdose crisis
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Inconsistency of alcohol policies across Canada reviewed in recent report
Health Headlines Commentary for February 21, 2019 Source: Alcohol policies fizzle for Canadian governments as harms overflow
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Wednesday House Call, February 20, 2019: Believing the Measles myths has led to its inevitable conclusion; dead children
Wednesday House Call, February 20, 2019: Believing the Measles myths has led to its inevitable conclusion; dead children Dr Barry Dworkin joins Rob Snow to discuss the latest health stories of the week. Today: Measles continues to spread around the world. Your calls about: Measles C. Difficile treatment Measles immune status Left shoulder pain
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