The term opioid crisis originally referred to the overprescription of opioids in the United States beginning in the early 1990s; however, modern usage refers to the dramatic spike of opioid overdoses... Read More
COVID-19
Background Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health conditions were the leading cause of disability in Canada,[1] with one in five Canadians experiencing a mental health condition each year,... Read More
Key points Current research shows that COVID-19 vaccines do not cause infertility or increase the risk of miscarriage or stillbirth. COVID-19 infection in pregnant women increases the risk... Read More
Based on the global ECHO model (https://hsc.unm.edu/echo), the BC ECHO for Post-COVID-19 Recovery is a free virtual learning community of specialists and community health care providers who use... Read More
The criteria for referring patients to the Post-COVID-19 Interdisciplinary Clinical Care Network (PC-ICCN) for symptoms of COVID-19 have changed. Before referring a patient, the following must be... Read More