2015年7月22日 星期三

2015-07-23 Canada English Health


Vancouver Sun
   
Immunization rates for Canadian toddlers 'sub-optimal,' say experts   
Vancouver Sun
TORONTO - A high percentage of two-year-old kids have been vaccinated against a variety of childhood diseases, according to a Statistics Canada survey, but some immunization rates still fall below what's considered optimal. The 2013 Childhood National ...

Measles vaccinations of toddlers at 89%, below 'herd immunity' level   CBC.ca
Most Canadian toddlers vaccinated against key childhood diseases, Survey   Canada News

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Vancity Buzz
   
4 misconceptions people have about HIV   
Vancity Buzz
With the International AIDS Society conference converging here in Vancouver, new announcements about progress in treatment and prevention of the disease were made, shining a positive light on the research that's being conducted globally in the fight ...

Saskatchewan's HIV epidemic   Macleans.ca
Number of Canadian babies getting HIV from moms now almost zero, conference told   Winnipeg Free Press
Researchers Zeroing In On HIV Transmission Prevention Among Couples   Times Gazette

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Vancouver Sun
   
Daily HIV Drug Regimen Is Effective in African Women, Study Says   
New York Times
Taking an antiretroviral drug daily shielded 76 percent of young African women assigned the drug — a particularly hard group to protect — against H.I.V. infection, researchers said Wednesday as they reported the results of a three-nation clinical trial.
Simple device offers men circumcision with no surgery, anesthetic   Vancouver Sun
New Study Says Opioid Drugs Might Alleviate HIV Complications   Pioneer News
New test will detect HIV faster, minimise transfusion risk | Mumbai NYOOOZ   NYOOOZ

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CBC.ca
   
Local moms top up a mother's parking meter during hospital wait with sick son   
CBC.ca
A Barrie, Ont. mother says she's overwhelmed by the kindness of strangers who saved her car from being towed while she waited in hospital for almost nine hours with her sick baby son. Kaylee Goemans thought she would only be at Royal Victoria Hospital ...

Strangers stop woman's car from being towed during infant son's hospital visit   The Globe and Mail
Strangers stop mom's car from being towed while she waited in ER with son   Sarnia Observer
Strangers Keep Mom's Car From Being Towed While She at ER with Baby   WFMY News 2
WKRC TV Cincinnati   
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CBC.ca
   
Victoria urologist photographed unconscious patient   
CBC.ca
Victoria urologist Dr. John Kinahan admitted he snapped an image of his patient's catheter site, then texted it, along wtih a joke, to somebody else. Kinahan was fined $20,000 for "unprofessional conduct" and ordered to take training in ethics and ...

Victoria urologist who took photos on his cellphone of patient is suspended   Vancouver Sun
B.C. doctor's photo of patient, text message was no joke: college   Hamilton Spectator
Victoria urologist who took photo of unconscious patient's catheter site and ...   The Province

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Globalnews.ca
   
Researchers see a 100 per cent increase in ticks throughout N.B.   
Globalnews.ca
WATCH ABOVE: New Brunswick's leading tick researcher says there's been an explosion in the tick population this year. With an increase of ticks, comes an increased risk of exposure to lyme disease. Global's Brion Robinson reports. SACKVILLE, N.B. – A ...

RUNNING: To prevent Lyme disease, get ticked off   Bucks County Courier Times (registration)
No cases of Lyme disease in Wapello County, yet   KTVO
Bad summer for ticks, health officials say   WCNC
Vancouver Sun   
NorthernLife.ca   
Shelton Herald   
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640 Toronto News
   
CARROLL ON THE NEWS | Pan Am Worries Led to Cancelled Driving Tests   
640 Toronto News
The Provincial government cancelled over 10000 driving tests due to concerns traffic during the Pan Am Games would be too heavy. The question is being asked now as to why tests were being booked during this time in the first place. As well, the traffic ...

Hundreds of drivers asked to reschedule road tests due to Pan Am Games   CTV News
Driving tests cancelled due to Pan Am Games traffic worries   Toronto Star
1137 driving tests cancelled to accommodate Pan Am Games traffic   insideTORONTO.com
SwimSwam   
CP24 Toronto's Breaking News   
The Globe and Mail   
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AM900 CHML
   
KW students design Suncayr marker   
AM900 CHML
A group of Kitchener Waterloo university students has invented a way to further protect your skin from sun damage. Five University of Waterloo students designed an Ultra Violet sensitive ink. “It's like a Sharpy marker or a felt-tip pen,” Rachel ...
Suncayr UV-sensitive ink turns skin purple when it's time for more sunscreen   CBC.ca

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CBC.ca
   
Construction of Children's Hospital of Saskatchewan delayed   
CBC.ca
People waiting to use the new Children's Hospital of Saskatchewan are going to have to wait longer. Initially, the Saskatoon Health Region had planned to award the estimated $260 million contract this month. Now, it says it needs another 45 days, on ...
Children's Hospital of Saskatchewan opening delayed   News Talk 980 CJME
Children's hospital delayed   Saskatoon StarPhoenix

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CBC.ca
   
EGADZ centre youth help seniors with lawn care   
CBC.ca
Saskatoon's EGADZ Downtown Youth Centre and the health region have found a match between young people who need work experience and a paycheque — and ailing seniors who need help to stay in their houses. Eight youths are now helping seniors ...

EGADZ youth helping seniors with yard care   Saskatoon StarPhoenix
At-risk youth gain life skills with Egadz, health region partnership   Globalnews.ca

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