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Editorials, COVID-19 / BY: David B. Chapman, MBChB May 2020
... account that we stopped testing the general population 2 weeks ago. Of course, the number of confirmed cases will ... and the controls on people’s movement were perhaps 1 or 2 weeks too late, and they are too weak. During the early ...
President's Comment, COVID-19 / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD May 2020
Dr Kathleen Ross It is 2 April 2020 as I write this President’s Comment. Across ...
Council on Health Promotion, COVID-19 / BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em) May 2020
... flu, however, the role of fomites is somewhat less clear.[ 2 ] Although studies have demonstrated the ability to recover ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Drona Rasali, PhD, FACE May 2020
... the co-occurrence of two or more disease conditions (2+), manifests itself in manifold challenges in the ... it may be much greater than the sum of single diseases.[ 2 , 3 ] Due to Canada’s aging population, multimorbidity is ... of BC residents 20 years or older had multimorbidity (2+) in 2014/15.[ 2 ] Another Canadian study using data for ...
Premise / BY: George Szasz, CM, MD May 2020
... reserved for family or good friends. Social distance (2 to 3 metres), when meeting strangers. Public distance (more ...
WorkSafeBC May 2020
... workers with a concussion injury returned to work within 2 weeks; however, up to 35% experienced greater than 12 weeks ...
Clinical Articles / BY: David Sanders, MD June 2020
... the lamina propria and replaced the glands [ Figure 2 ]. Scattered lymphoepithelial lesions were identified. ... level of 187 IU/L, creatinine of 74 μmol/L, and beta-2 microglobulin of 2.4 mcg/mL. Her serum protein electrophoresis showed a ...
Letters, COVID-19 / BY: British Columbia COVID-19 Therapeutics Committee June 2020
... media coverage of potential pharmacological agents.[ 1 , 2 ] In BC, we have had the benefit of a diverse group of ...
Letters, COVID-19 / BY: Nilanga Aki Bandara, BSc June 2020
... and early adulthood can result in pulmonary toxicity.[ 2 ] With the growing evidence of potential risk factors ...
President's Comment, COVID-19 / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD June 2020
... cohesive response of our profession to the rising SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Together, we worked with our partners to ensure ... is very necessary to slow the community spread of SARS-CoV-2 and keep our patients and ourselves safe. I have every ...