British Columbia reduces virtual care capacity and funding for long COVID patients
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Saskatchewan hospitals implement rapid HIV testing for mothers during labor
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Federal committee to vote on legislation restricting sports betting advertisements in Canada
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National initiative targets reduction of antipsychotic prescriptions in long-term care facilities
Official source: ISMP Canada (opens in a new tab)
Critical shortage of intravenous aminophylline expected to resolve in late October
Official source: Health Product Shortages Canada (opens in a new tab)
Ontario gambling addiction and related suicides triple following online casino expansion
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Rapid antifungal treatment improves survival rates for patients with Candida septic shock
Official source: Manitoba health research (PubMed) (opens in a new tab)
Federal funding expands mental health and addiction services for Black Canadians
News source: Winnipeg Sun (opens in a new tab)
Manitoba imaging departments face upcoming shortage of Draximage Gluceptate kits
Official source: Health Product Shortages Canada (opens in a new tab)
Public health officials declare end to national two-year measles outbreak
News source: Global News Health (opens in a new tab)