Editorials /
BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC
January/February 2022
... needs to evolve. Advancing reproductive age is a public health issue. Even though society has changed since my ...
Letters /
BY: BCMJ Editorial Board
April 2022
... letter was submitted in response to “Improving planetary health in BC: Taking small but important steps.” Letters Improving planetary health in BC: Taking small but important steps. Editor replies ...
News /
BY: Holly Pastoral
October 2022
... consolidate important business-related resources from key health care and government partners, and house them in a ...
President's Comment /
BY: Ramneek Dosanjh, MD
March 2022
... We spend our working lives taking care of other people’s health and well-being. But have we ever really thought about ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Haile Zapata-Dixon
June 2022
... acquired illness abroad in order to further inform public health infrastructure and enhance strategies that increase ... Board classifies this data collection protocol as public health surveillance. The seven Canadian GeoSentinel sites ... CanTravNet, which works in collaboration with the Public Health Agency of Canada. The BC CanTravNet sites consist of ...
News
September 2022
... that may be put in place from the Office of the Provincial Health Officer. News Register for Walk With Your Doc ...
Obituaries /
BY: Peter Kokan, MD
November 2022
... Vancouver, and then Nelson, where he was the public health officer. He moved back to Vancouver by 1968, completed ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Ingrid Cosio, MD, CCFP
January/February 2022
... gender-affirming care have elevated rates of a number of health conditions, including depression, HIV, and substance ... 2 , 4 ] Gender-diverse people report barriers to accessing health care, and lower rates of health screening, which results in unaddressed health needs.[ ...
Obituaries /
BY: Brian Day, MB
April 2022
... Canada’s 1964 Hall Commission: “the highest possible health-care, freedom of choice, and a free and self-governing ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: British Columbia COVID-19 Therapeutics Committee
May 2022
... the intravenous administration requires a referral to a health care facility at a local health authority for three daily 30-minute infusions. During ... prescription form, available at www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/health/forms/2368fil.pdf . Pharmacies that stock ...