All eyes may be on the race to deliver a vaccine for COVID-19. But mobile clinic DocTocToc wants to make sure children in Montreal North don’t miss out on existing vaccines and check-ups that save...
With upwards of 50 million confirmed cases in 217 countries, and a projected drop in global GDP of over $7 trillion this year, the world needs a COVID-19 solution and fast. Developing a targeted...
We all know that 14 days of self-isolation is mandatory for healthcare workers and others following unprotected exposure to a confirmed case of COVID-19. But this infection control strategy can put...
As Quebec tries to tamp down its daily infection numbers—and without access to a COVID-19 vaccine for the general population yet—contact tracing has become ever more important in the fight to rein...
Covid-19 has changed everything. A case in point: In 1978, when Australian physician Helen Caldicott revived a moribund non-profit organization called Physicians for Social Responsibility, the...
In October 1822, a group of medical officers of the Montreal General Hospital assembled to draw up a mission statement that might hopefully lead to the founding of a medical school in the city.