Beta-lactams, particularly penicillins and their derivatives, are among the most commonly prescribed medications for children globally,[1,2] with common indications for the ambulatory, inpatient, and... Read More

Men have been having vasectomies for more than 200 years.[1] Every year, approximately 6% of men (500 000) in the United States undergo a vasectomy.[2] In Canada, approximately 15% of men have the... Read More

10 March 2021: Updated information relating to this article has been published:  “An updated look at the 16-week window between doses of vaccines in BC for COVID-19.”  A... Read More

Introduction Rib fractures are common concerns across the scope of medicine, with cohort studies in America and Canada identifying rib fractures in 10% of all trauma presentations and over 30% of... Read More

In June 2020, the BC Minister of Health commissioned an independent review to examine systemic Indigenous-specific racism in the provincial health care system after allegations were made of a... Read More