COVID vaccine faces ban for all Americans in radical U-turn by Trump team

COVID vaccine faces ban for all Americans in radical U-turn by Trump team

  • Daily Mail
US flu reaches high severity status as deaths outpace COVID

US flu reaches high severity status as deaths outpace COVID

  • CIDRAP
Trump moves to defund schools with COVID vaccine mandates

Trump moves to defund schools with COVID vaccine mandates

  • Axios
Blood clots linked to adenovirus-vector vaccines can also occur spontaneously, scientists find
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Blood clots linked to adenovirus-vector vaccines can also occur spontaneously, scientists find

  • Globe and Mail
Despite high risk of poor post-COVID outcomes, only 1% of pregnant patients given antiviral

Despite high risk of poor post-COVID outcomes, only 1% of pregnant patients given antiviral

  • CIDRAP
Financial incentives did not increase COVID vaccine uptake: study

Financial incentives did not increase COVID vaccine uptake: study

  • CIDRAP
US states absorb big increases in Medicaid for sicker-than-expected enrollees since onset of COVID pandemic

US states absorb big increases in Medicaid for sicker-than-expected enrollees since onset of COVID pandemic

  • Associated Press
After COVID, kids more likely to have GI symptoms for at least 2 years: study

After COVID, kids more likely to have GI symptoms for at least 2 years: study

  • CIDRAP
Immunity from COVID reinfections plummeted from 80% to 5% with emergence of Omicron

Immunity from COVID reinfections plummeted from 80% to 5% with emergence of Omicron

  • ars technica
ā€œA New Academic Publishing Modelā€: Right-Wing Dark Money Group Launches Fringe Medical Journal

ā€œA New Academic Publishing Modelā€: Right-Wing Dark Money Group Launches Fringe Medical Journal

  • Important Context
Donald Trump's NIH pick launched a scientific journal. It could become a mouthpiece for the administration, say experts

Donald Trump's NIH pick launched a scientific journal. It could become a mouthpiece for the administration, say experts

  • Wired
Sask. government working on COVID vaccination plan after feds discontinue supply

Sask. government working on COVID vaccination plan after feds discontinue supply

  • Regina Leader-Post
Purolator loses BC Supreme Court challenge after it fired unvaccinated employees

Purolator loses BC Supreme Court challenge after it fired unvaccinated employees

  • CBC
Nearly 30% of cats and dogs owned by COVID patients had SARS-CoV-2 antibodies by 2021

Nearly 30% of cats and dogs owned by COVID patients had SARS-CoV-2 antibodies by 2021

  • CIDRAP
A Canadian Province Released a COVID Report Full of Pseudoscience. Who Wrote It, and Why?

A Canadian Province Released a COVID Report Full of Pseudoscience. Who Wrote It, and Why?

  • Important Context
Flesh-eating bacteria is on the rise in Canada and 'scaring the living daylights' out of ER doctors

Flesh-eating bacteria is on the rise in Canada and 'scaring the living daylights' out of ER doctors

  • National Post
Dozens of experts appeal to Alberta to 'officially dismiss' widely-panned COVID report

Dozens of experts appeal to Alberta to 'officially dismiss' widely-panned COVID report

  • Edmonton Journal
COVID-19 report poses a threat to Alberta's public health

COVID-19 report poses a threat to Alberta's public health

  • Edmonton Journal
  • Jeff Johnson, Lynora Saxinger & Dean Eurich
Alberta premier defends COVID-19 report, unsure which recommendations to take

Alberta premier defends COVID-19 report, unsure which recommendations to take

  • Canadian Press
Alberta doctors, scientists say COVID-19 response report should be dismissed

Alberta doctors, scientists say COVID-19 response report should be dismissed

  • CBC
Students arenā€™t recovering from covid. Test scores are getting worse.
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Students arenā€™t recovering from covid. Test scores are getting worse.

  • The Washington Post
COVID no longer dominates the headlines, but its impacts upon the health workforce remain profound

COVID no longer dominates the headlines, but its impacts upon the health workforce remain profound

  • Croakey Media
ā€˜Bad scienceā€™: Academics tear apart Albertaā€™s $2-million report on COVID

ā€˜Bad scienceā€™: Academics tear apart Albertaā€™s $2-million report on COVID

  • Edmonton Journal
COVID pandemic still casts its long shadow over Saskatchewan

COVID pandemic still casts its long shadow over Saskatchewan

  • Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  • Phil Tank
Alberta COVID panel strikes the name of contributor from report, issues correction

Alberta COVID panel strikes the name of contributor from report, issues correction

  • Canadian Press
Top Canadian WHO advisor ā€” the doctor who disavowed Alberta's antivax COVID report ā€” under fire after downplaying airborne threat of COVID (from 2021)

Top Canadian WHO advisor ā€” the doctor who disavowed Alberta's antivax COVID report ā€” under fire after downplaying airborne threat of COVID (from 2021)

  • CBC
Regina doctor who prescribed Ivermectin for COVID lacks 'adequate skill and knowledge': CPSS

Regina doctor who prescribed Ivermectin for COVID lacks 'adequate skill and knowledge': CPSS

  • Regina Leader-Post
ā€œThe more time passes, the more skeptical I becomeā€ (Translation)

ā€œThe more time passes, the more skeptical I becomeā€ (Translation)

  • taz.de
Alberta MLA wants province to follow through on antivax COVID report 'immediately'

Alberta MLA wants province to follow through on antivax COVID report 'immediately'

  • CBC
VA study shows COVID more severe than RSV, flu

VA study shows COVID more severe than RSV, flu

  • CIDRAP
CDC distinguishes 3 post-COVID MIS-C clusters based on symptoms, complications, severity

CDC distinguishes 3 post-COVID MIS-C clusters based on symptoms, complications, severity

  • CIDRAP
Alberta doctors criticize provincial COVID-19 report as harmful ā€˜anti-scienceā€™
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Alberta doctors criticize provincial COVID-19 report as harmful ā€˜anti-scienceā€™

EDMONTON - The organization representing Alberta physicians is calling out a government panelā€™s COVID-19 report as ā€œanti-science.ā€

  • Toronto Star
Doctor listed as contributor on Alberta's antivax COVID report demands his name be removed, disavows findings
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Doctor listed as contributor on Alberta's antivax COVID report demands his name be removed, disavows findings

  • Globe and Mail
Health experts call Alberta COVID-19 report an attempt to ā€˜rewrite historyā€™

Health experts call Alberta COVID-19 report an attempt to ā€˜rewrite historyā€™

  • Global News
COVID-19 vaccines: What to expect in the next few months
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COVID-19 vaccines: What to expect in the next few months

  • Globe and Mail
The CIA believes COVID most likely originated from a lab but has low confidence in its own finding

The CIA believes COVID most likely originated from a lab but has low confidence in its own finding

  • Associated Press
British firm develops finger prick test to identify long COVID

British firm develops finger prick test to identify long COVID

  • BBC News
Study shows for most, long-COVID symptoms persist into second year

Study shows for most, long-COVID symptoms persist into second year

  • CIDRAP
Alberta task force including Trump's NIH appointee recommends halting use of COVID-19 vaccines

Alberta task force including Trump's NIH appointee recommends halting use of COVID-19 vaccines

  • Globe and Mail
Health P.E.I. says masks must be worn at all health facilities

Health P.E.I. says masks must be worn at all health facilities

  • Canadian Press
Tracking RSV, influenza, COVID-19 across Canada

Tracking RSV, influenza, COVID-19 across Canada

  • CTV News
Donā€™t pretend COVID-19 didnā€™t happen

Donā€™t pretend COVID-19 didnā€™t happen

  • Science
  • Maria D. Van Kerkhove

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