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Clinical Articles, COVID-19 / BY: Anthony W. Chow, MD, FACP, FRCPC May 2022
... antimicrobial delivery was both safe and cost-effective.[ 7 ] Candidates include patients with bone and joint ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Ava Azhir, BSc Pharm, ACPR May 2022
... the potential drug–drug and drug–host interactions.[ 7 ] Therefore, patients should be counseled when a change to ... specialist nurse (£710) for short-term treatments of 4 to 7 days. For patients who required a longer duration of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: S. Fakhredine, MD May 2022
... encountered in solid organ transplant recipients.[ 7 ] Cytomegalovirus Cytomegalovirus is the most frequently ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Rahel Zewude, MD May 2022
... of testing methods, or changes in gonorrhea strains.[ 6 , 7 ] Testing for gonorrhea and chlamydia is indicated for ... has tested positive or is being screened for another STI.[ 7 ] Symptoms of gonorrhea and chlamydia are quite similar and ... or pain, sore throat, or rectal pain or discharge.[ 7 ] Sites for screening should be based on symptoms and on ...
Editorials / BY: David J. Esler, MD, CCFP(EM) May 2022
... Statistics Canada figures from 2019 indicate that 17.7% of BC residents (897 567) lacked a regular health care ...
Joint Collaborative Committees / BY: Ahmer A. Karimuddin, MD, FRCSC May 2022
... in BC rural, remote, and Indigenous communities. Operating 7 days a week, the program enables Indigenous people who have ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Veronic Clair, MD, PhD, CCFP, FRCPC May 2022
... BC’s representative for children and youth.[ 7 ] Furthermore, both BC and Canada lack funding for ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: British Columbia COVID-19 Therapeutics Committee May 2022
... COVID-19 and were within 5 (nirmatrelvir/ritonavir) or 7 days (remdesivir) of symptom onset. Both treatments ... versus 0.8% for nirmatrelvir/ritonavir and 5.3% versus 0.7% for remdesivir ).[ 1 , 2 ] As Omicron causes less-severe ... days of symptom onset to qualify, which can be extended to 7 days for those who would otherwise be referred for IV ...
MDs To Be, COVID-19 / BY: Brooke Cheng May 2022
... as being caused by the “Chinese virus.”[ 2 , 6 , 7 ] This phenomenon transcends borders, occurring even in ... environments and individuals exposed to COVID-19.[ 2 , 7 ] The manifestations of this fear have been numerous and ... in both their personal and professional lives.[ 2 , 7 ] A survey conducted by the Canadian Union of Public ...
Obituaries / BY: Mary Conley, MD June 2022
... 10.” Gail’s ambition to become a doctor started at age 7 when she noticed that her local doctor had a house with a ...