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Rising food insecurity, systemic racism in medicine, and transparency of COVID-19 data in this week’s top Canadian health news.
Jun 27, 2020
Precarious health coverage and immigration status have made migrant workers especially vulnerable to COVID-19.
Jun 26, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed gaps in research infrastructure and publication models.
Jun 25, 2020
Emergency physicians say COVID-19 has forced creative solutions to overcrowding.
Jun 19, 2020
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Assuming a case reporting rate of less than 50%, the adjusted CFR of COVID-19 in Canada is likely less than 2%.
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Investing in data collection and modelling that can inform locally specific prevention needs is key.
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Despite total health care spending increasing in Canada, capital investment has declined in recent years.
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Vitamin A toxicity can present with cheilitis, alopecia, bone pain and hypercalcemia.
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In patients with risk factors for disease progression, chest imaging may be useful to guide follow-up.
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