With bird flu, the US' factory-farmed chickens have come home to roost

With bird flu, the US' factory-farmed chickens have come home to roost

  • common dreams
  • John Sanbonmatsu
Canada’s first Clade I mpox case a wake-up call for public health

Canada’s first Clade I mpox case a wake-up call for public health

  • Healthy Debate
The measles outbreak: a needless, painful experiment

The measles outbreak: a needless, painful experiment

  • Winnipeg Free Press
  • Gregory Mason
The NP And PA Will See You Now

The NP And PA Will See You Now

  • Forbes
  • Spencer Dorn
Combatting the measles threat means examining the reasons for declining vaccination rates

Combatting the measles threat means examining the reasons for declining vaccination rates

  • The Conversation
  • Catherine Carstairs & Kathryn Hughes
Assessing the state of long-term care

Assessing the state of long-term care

  • Substack
  • Dr. Merrilee Fullerton
We need to talk about medically assisted death (Translation)

We need to talk about medically assisted death (Translation)

  • La Presse
The World’s Deadliest Infectious Disease Is About to Get Worse

The World’s Deadliest Infectious Disease Is About to Get Worse

  • The Atlantic
No reinforcements: the dire state of rural family medicine in Ontario

No reinforcements: the dire state of rural family medicine in Ontario

  • Kevin Dueck
Dithering on Edmonton hospital projects an infuriating test of patients

Dithering on Edmonton hospital projects an infuriating test of patients

  • Edmonton Journal
  • Keith Gerein
Let's defend the public health system at all costs

Let's defend the public health system at all costs

  • La Presse
  • Nazila Bettache
Canada's doctors should be able to work in any province without re-licensing

Canada's doctors should be able to work in any province without re-licensing

  • Anthony Sanfilippo & Neil Seeman
The NIH’s Grant Terminations Are ‘Utter and Complete Chaos’

The NIH’s Grant Terminations Are ‘Utter and Complete Chaos’

  • The Atlantic
  • Katherine J. Wu
Health in Canada: a pivotal political moment

Health in Canada: a pivotal political moment

  • The Lancet
  • Editorial
America’s scientific community is in panic mode

America’s scientific community is in panic mode

  • Globe and Mail
  • Molly Knight Raskin
Trump’s tariffs would upend Canadian health care. It's an opportunity for meaningful reform

Trump’s tariffs would upend Canadian health care. It's an opportunity for meaningful reform

  • Vancouver Sun
  • Jason M. Sutherland
We need to learn from COVID — before it's too late

We need to learn from COVID — before it's too late

Five years into an ongoing pandemic, we need to know how to face the next one.

  • Lyne Filiatrault, Arijit Chakravarty & T. Ryan Gregory
Trump’s tariffs would upend Canadian health care

Trump’s tariffs would upend Canadian health care

  • Vancouver Sun
  • Jason Sutherland
Canada must step up as the global leader in pandemic preparedness

Canada must step up as the global leader in pandemic preparedness

  • Vancouver Sun
  • Dean A. Regier
Sask. alone in Western Canada in spurning COVID response review

Sask. alone in Western Canada in spurning COVID response review

  • Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  • Phil Tank
Public-health experts should be more political, not less

Public-health experts should be more political, not less

  • Nature
  • Eric Reinhart
How denial of airborne COVID transmission broke the world

How denial of airborne COVID transmission broke the world

  • Blake Murdoch
As Saskatchewan health care struggles, bike lanes can help

As Saskatchewan health care struggles, bike lanes can help

  • Saskatoon StarPhoenix
Canadians need to talk about cancer screening

Canadians need to talk about cancer screening

  • Anna N. Wilkinson, MD
Hindsight is 2020: Did Canada get the early response to the COVID-19 pandemic right?
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Hindsight is 2020: Did Canada get the early response to the COVID-19 pandemic right?

  • Globe and Mail
  • Andre Picard
A primary care panel discussion without mentioning AI scribes? Incroyable!

A primary care panel discussion without mentioning AI scribes? Incroyable!

  • Days of Past Futures
  • Pat Rich
Covid’s Deadliest Effect Took Five Years to Appear

Covid’s Deadliest Effect Took Five Years to Appear

  • The New York Times
  • Siddhartha Mukherjee
Government meddling in independent health guidelines is bad for Canadians

Government meddling in independent health guidelines is bad for Canadians

  • René Wittmer and Geneviève Bois
Kids keep getting sicker as evidence for COVID immune damage builds

Kids keep getting sicker as evidence for COVID immune damage builds

  • The Gauntlet
  • Julia Doubleday
It’s Time for Canada to Put Brain Health on the Ballot

It’s Time for Canada to Put Brain Health on the Ballot

  • Jennie Z. Young, Ph.D
The U.S. is the real source of the fentanyl crisis, not Canada
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The U.S. is the real source of the fentanyl crisis, not Canada

  • Globe and Mail
  • marcus gee
Health-care system scores points for openness, honesty, even about death

Health-care system scores points for openness, honesty, even about death

  • Times Colonist
Prepare now for a potential H5N1 pandemic

Prepare now for a potential H5N1 pandemic

  • Science
We Need Mandatory Masking in Healthcare, and We Need it Now

We Need Mandatory Masking in Healthcare, and We Need it Now

  • DisabledGinger
Trump trumping everything – even health care

Trump trumping everything – even health care

  • Days of Past Futures
  • Pat Rich
It’s past time to include pets in disease surveillance

It’s past time to include pets in disease surveillance

  • STAT
From Ontario to Texas, every measles infection is a preventable tragedy

From Ontario to Texas, every measles infection is a preventable tragedy

  • Globe and Mail
  • Andre Picard
Recent Virus Research Should Raise Alarm

Recent Virus Research Should Raise Alarm

  • The New York Times
  • W. Ian Lipkin and Ralph Baric
National pharmacare would ensure Canadians get the medication they need

National pharmacare would ensure Canadians get the medication they need

  • Winnipeg Free Press
  • Tom Brodbeck
American-style health care? No thanks

American-style health care? No thanks

  • Winnipeg Free Press
  • Andrew Lodge
B.C. NDP excuses on ER closures across the province wearing thin

B.C. NDP excuses on ER closures across the province wearing thin

  • Vancouver Sun
  • Vaughn Palmer
Doctors call for abolition of PREM physician allocation system

Doctors call for abolition of PREM physician allocation system

  • Montreal Gazette
  • Allison Hanes

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