Article content B.C. launches its immunization campaign today for respiratory virus season, with flu and COVID-19 shots gradually becoming available simultaneously at hundreds of pharmacies across the province. The immunization plan was announced late last month when the provincial health officer, Dr. Bonnie Henry, announced the reintroducion if mask mandates in health-care settings, as respiratory … [Read more…]
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Local Health Health With the recent approvals of two new vaccine formulations, long-term care and health-care workers will be vaccinated as soon as they arrive in B.C. Published Sep 28, 2023 • Last updated Sep 29, 2023 • 3 minute read People are encouraged to get both a COVID-19 … [Read more…]
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Local Health Health The drug’s use is expanding across North America, from an anesthetic to a fast-acting antidepressant. Published Sep 10, 2023 • Last updated Sep 10, 2023 • 5 minute read Dr. Joseph Tham at the Detwiller Pavilion at UBC Hospital. Photo by Jason Payne /PNG Article content … [Read more…]