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BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Emma Cumming, MSc January/February 2018
... Beach on English Bay. Crowds have grown from around 10 000 people in 2012 to 40 000 in 2017.[ 2,3 ] After noticing a ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Jane A. Buxton, MBBS, MHSc, FRCPC March 2018
... naloxone by providing no-cost take-home naloxone kits to people at risk of witnessing or experiencing an overdose. ... supportive-housing staff, and those who work directly with people at risk of overdose. This interactive, self-guided ... and pharmacies. Patients, friends, or family of people at risk of opioid overdose can complete a thorough ...
Obituaries / BY: Alan Burris, MD March 2018
... 4 decades he delighted in providing medical care to the people of Kamloops and surrounding areas. With the assistance ...
Obituaries / BY: Jill Calder, MD, FRCPC January/February 2018
... 1980 Norma had a hand in taking a support group of eight people to over 30 Friends of Schizophrenics groups throughout ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Eleni Galanis, MD, MPH, FRCPC April 2018
... recently, nor has she had contact with other symptomatic people. A stool C&S performed at a walk-in clinic was ... and symptoms persist, a second O&P may be necessary. People are infected by ingesting contaminated food or water. ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Monika Naus, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, FACPM September 2018
... post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN). PHN is more common in older people, affecting 4% to 15% of zoster cases in people aged 50 to 59, 7% to 26% of cases in people aged 60 to 69, and 14% to 29% of cases in people 70 ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Brandon Yau, MD October 2018
... of as the provision of sterile injection supplies to people who use drugs or supervised consumption sites, harm ... and delivery of policy, programs, and services to benefit people who use substances, their families, and the community ... needle exchange in BC. From 2007 to 2016, HIV diagnoses in people who inject drugs declined from 118 to 16 cases, ...
Obituaries / BY: Alex Wadge November 2018
... enjoyed his career, which saw him help thousands of people, and often spoke about how fortunate it was to be a ...
Obituaries / BY: Benedict M. Garry, MD, CCFP November 2018
... years initiated Dad’s love of Germany, its history, people, and culture. In 1968, John and his family came to ...
Obituaries / BY: Alister F. Frayne, MB ChB, MBA, CCFP, FCFP November 2018
... life, compassionate and humane in his dealings with people from all walks of life, ethical in his profession, and ...