Policy and Politics

USA

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by Eberechukwu Peace Akadinma Breanna Barker

‘Your body, my choice’: American politics and the looming threat to reproductive freedoms in Canada

It is incumbent on us to engage with and defend reproductive rights, because of and despite what is happening in the United States.
by Maddi Dellplain

‘We have to be very cautious’: Experts speak out on dangers of avian flu outbreak

We asked a group of experts how concerned we need to be in light of the recent H5N1 infection in B.C., and what – if anything – we should do about it. 
by Katharine Lake Berz

My friend joined the vaccine exodus, but I still can’t wait to welcome her back

I once thought all anti-vaxxers were selfish, putting their “freedom” before the common good. Then a close friend moved to Florida to escape Canada’s vaccine mandates. Now, I hope we can mend fractures in our communities for the good of society.
by Darren Cargill

Australia offers lesson in palliative care
by Anne Rucchetto Anjum Sultana Alia Januwalla Eden Hagos Dara Gordon

Trump’s funding cut to WHO sets a dangerous precedent
by Françoise Baylis Martha Paynter ...

COVID-19 reaffirms that abortion is an essential service
by Kara Grace Hounsell Marcella Jones Melanie Spence Nisha Kansal Thrmiga Sathiyamoorthy

Post-COVID-19, we must fight to keep healthcare for all
by Christopher Guiliano Claudia Hanni Sheliza Halani James Downar

An Ounce of Prevention: Pantoprazole in the Intensive Care Unit and Aspirin for Primary Prevention in Diabetes
by Kieran Quinn Michael Fralick

More or Less: Sepsis, Shock, Stroke, and Staying Dry in Heart Failure
by Kieran Quinn Laura Walker

Dollar Dreams: Bedspacing, Mortality, and Epic Healthcare Costs
by Karen Palmer Jeremy Petch Debra Bournes

What it’s really like to practice medicine in the U.S.
by Jaitra Sathyandran Tayla Smith Antu Hossain

With US travel ban, Canada must end migrant detention
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