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Laura Sauvé, MD, MPH, FRCPC
Cytomegalovirus is a DNA herpes virus and is endemic worldwide.[1] The virus is typically spread by person-to-person transmission through urine, saliva, genital secretions, or other body fluids.[2] In otherwise healthy... Read More
Rates of infectious syphilis in British Columbia have been steadily increasing over the past decade. In 2021, 1428 infectious syphilis cases were reported in BC (27.5 per 100 000 population, the highest on record in the... Read More
As the COVID-19 pandemic surged in the spring, BC proactively suspended in-class instruction for kindergarten to grade 12 (school closures) to delay and flatten the outbreak peak, reduce the burden on the health care... Read More