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07/01/2021

Doctor collecting photos from debris of collapsed condo

The EMS physician arrived at the 12-story Champlain Towers South in Surfside on Thursday morning along with scores of first responders looking to find survivors. At least 18 people have been killed and more than 140 are missing.
06/10/2021

Part 1: Conducting an effective “closing” inventory count - Front Shop

Every inventory taking is important. When you complete an inventory count, it allows your bookkeeper and accountant to accurately determine your true margin and as a result, you to manage your business more effectively.
06/16/2021

What Customers (Really) Want!

As health care professionals, pharmacists have a unique and important role that is multifaceted and ever changing.
06/29/2021

Taskforce lays out plans for Newfoundland and Labrador's hospitals

Members of the Newfoundland and Labrador Health Accord task force hope that principle works as well for health professional recruitment as it does for ball fields: Build it and they will come.
06/24/2021

Part 2: Conducting an effective “closing” inventory count - Dispensary

Every inventory taking is important. When you complete an inventory count, it allows your bookkeeper and accountant to accurately determine your true margin and as a result, you to manage your business more effectively.
06/29/2021

Pharmacist fined, suspended for using doctor's name, licence number to write fake prescription authorizations: college

A pharmacist in Vancouver has been given a five-year suspension and $15,000 fine for writing fake prescriptions.  The College of Pharmacists of B.C. suspended Amandeep Singh Khun-Khun for 1,825 days and also ordered a letter of reprimand to be permanently placed on its register,
06/28/2021

Canadian co-founder of Moderna wins science award for mRNA research

The Canadian co-founder of Moderna says he's proud to have won a prestigious European science award that counts esteemed scientists such as Stephen Hawking among its previous recipients.
06/28/2021

CMV: the most common infectious cause of birth defects

Cytomegalovirus is transmitted through contact with body fluids, mainly urine and saliva. To protect themselves, CMV Canada recommends that pregnant women wash their hands frequently, avoid sharing utensils, drinks and food with young children and avoid putting their baby's pacifier in their mouth.
06/28/2021

The Canadian Dermatology Association has a new president

This week, Dr. Catherine C. McCuaig took on a new role as president of the Canadian Dermatology Association.