September 7, 2023 General information Moderna Says Its New COVID-19 Vaccine Protects Against the BA.2.86 Variant
September 5, 2023 Epidemiology Early lab tests suggest new COVID-19 variant BA.2.86 may be less contagious and less immune-evasive than feared
August 31, 2023 General information Nearly half of dog owners are hesitant to vaccinate their pets. Some believe their dogs will develop autism. I kid you not.
August 22, 2023 Clinical Research Long COVID symptoms create a greater burden of disability than heart disease or cancer, new study shows
August 21, 2023 Epidemiology Listeria noted in poorly sanitized ice cream machine in Tacoma Washington. Three deaths and three other hospitalized.
August 14, 2023 Health Headlines U.S. public health departments developing guidelines for STI prophylaxis
July 26, 2023 Infectious Disease ‘Highly resistant’ gonorrhea on the rise in Canada, other countries: World Health Organization
July 18, 2023 Infectious Disease Ontario researchers investigate treatments for post-COVID smell problems (parosmia)
July 17, 2023 Epidemiology Flu season in Australia may be a harbinger of what we see in our region come the fall and winter in Canada
July 5, 2023 Clinical Research First Canadian trial successfully uses phage therapy to stop life-threatening UTI caused by superbug