Article content continued “I just want to see the evidence.” Canada has bought the rights to 20 million doses of Pfizer’s vaccine. Ottawa, hedging its bets, has also signed pre-order agreements with Quebec-based Medicago, Moderna and other companies for up to 358 million doses of different vaccine candidates. A federal advisory committee has recommended those… Read More »
Daniel Andrews has announced he will hand over text messages and phone records to the inquiry investigating Victoria’s hotel quarantine fiasco. In an earlier statement to the inquiry, Victoria Police chief Graham Ashton referred to a six-minute phone call he received where he learnt details about the private security plan — but couldn’t remember who… Read More »
The Food and Drug Administration plans to soon issue stricter guidelines for the emergency authorization of any new coronavirus vaccine, adding a new layer of caution to the vetting process even as President Trump continues to contradict his own scientific experts and promise that a vaccine will be available as early as next month. The… Read More »
FAQ on Coronavirus and Mefi : check before posting, cite sources; how to block content by tags. The internet says not to, as does the insert I got with them. What Bad Thing is going to happen when I do? I take Ambien occasionally when I really can’t get to sleep. My pills are 10mg;… Read More »
Even with an unfolding pandemic, there’s no shortage of overreaching public relations news releases to mislead the public. It’s particularly dismaying to spot these examples of hype at a time when conveying balanced and accurate messages to the public is arguably more important than ever. They serve as a reminder that like the coronavirus outbreak,… Read More »
(Photo: Fotolia/Olly) Self-care. It’s an act we crave and a hashtag we rediscover each time our bodies tell us it’s time for a little break. As the saying goes, you can’t fill other people’s wells when yours is empty. If you’ve put off giving your body and mind time to recharge, what better opportunity than… Read More »