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Doctors say surgical training, delayed by the pandemic, continues to be affected
TORONTO — Training of surgeons in Canada has taken a heavy knock from the chaos of the COVID-19 pandemic, and some doctors say their clinical education has been delayed again in recent months as many hospitals across the country cancelled elective pr
Jan 28, 2023 11:00 AM
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FDA moves to ease rules for blood donations from gay men
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is moving to further ease restrictions on blood donations from gay and bisexual men and other groups that typically face higher risks of HIV.
Jan 27, 2023 5:34 PM
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B.C. health minister Dix 'delighted' premiers finally set to meet PM on funding
VICTORIA — British Columbia's health minister says he's "delighted" Canada's premiers are set to meet with the prime minister early next month to discuss a potential deal to increase federal health funding.
Jan 27, 2023 4:37 PM
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WHO decision on COVID-19 emergency won't effect Canada's response: Tam
OTTAWA — On Monday, exactly three years from the day he declared COVID-19 to be a global public health emergency, World Health Organization director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus will decide whether to call it off.
Jan 27, 2023 3:36 PM
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Atlantic Canada needs health-care funding based on need, not population: Green Party
FREDERICTON — The Green Party is calling on the federal government to fund health care in Atlantic Canada in keeping with the needs of residents, not based on the share of the region's population.
Jan 27, 2023 2:43 PM
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Ohio city rewrites abortion ban, advocacy groups end lawsuit
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Groups advocating for professional social workers and abortion rights said they have succeeded in forcing a small Ohio city to significantly narrow its ban on conducting or recommending abortions and so have ended their legal ch
Jan 27, 2023 1:00 PM
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Dozens in Sudbury may have received used needles in exchange program
SUDBURY, Ont. — An organization running a needle exchange program for harm reduction in Sudbury, Ont., says approximately 40 people may have received used needles over the last six months.
Jan 27, 2023 12:19 PM
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More nurses and doctors priority for Ontario under possible federal health deal: Ford
BRAMPTON, Ont. — Ontario will prioritize hiring more nurses and doctors as well as making investments to help tackle the surgical backlog under a possible new health-care deal with the federal government, Premier Doug Ford said Friday.
Jan 27, 2023 11:36 AM
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Bail hearing delayed for Alberta parents in infant sex assault case
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — A bail hearing for a mother and father facing charges after police say their six-week-old child was physically and sexually assaulted has been delayed.
Jan 27, 2023 11:33 AM
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Ontario launches fee code for treating patients with long COVID
TORONTO — Ontario has released a billing code for doctors to use when diagnosing long COVID – a move doctors and advocates say is a crucial first step to better understanding, treating and destigmatizing a growing problem.
Jan 27, 2023 10:28 AM
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