Chief Medical Officer Of Health
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Alberta pediatric doctors plead for proactive approach to reduce viral transmission in youthAlberta pediatricians are calling for more public messaging surrounding vaccine efficacy and safety as they say the province has the highest pediatric influenza activity in Canada.HealthDec 8, 2022
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Alberta’s 2 deputy chief medical officers of health resignLess than a month after their boss was fired, two of Alberta's other top doctors have resigned from their posts within the government, Health Minister Jason Copping confirmed.PoliticsDec 7, 2022
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Alberta’s top doctor warns parents about concerning, ‘severe’ flu seasonThe latest influenza data from Alberta Health shows there have been 12 deaths attributed to flu (two in children under nine).HealthNov 24, 2022
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1st statement from Alberta’s new chief medical officer of health on RSV, flu seasonThis is the first time Albertans have heard from Dr. Mark Joffe, who was named Alberta's chief medical officer of health on Nov. 14, replacing Dr. Deena Hinshaw.HealthNov 16, 2022
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Experts wonder how Alberta’s new top doctor will handle premier’s health messagingDanielle Smith appointed Dr. Mark Joffe as the new chief medical officer of health Monday, but will the scientist be able to back the premier's non-evidence based messaging?HealthNov 15, 2022
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Alberta NDP requests auditor general to investigate bonuses to pandemic managementFinance critic Shannon Phillips requested a performance audit of the bonus payment structures and processes related to the COVID-19 pandemic response.PoliticsAug 8, 2022
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Ontario confident in monkeypox vaccine strategy, Moore says, but some seek expansionDr. Kieran Moore says the province has vaccinated more than 20,000 people against monkeypox, with the priority group being gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men.HealthAug 8, 2022
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Alberta NDP slams UCP, ex finance minister for big COVID-19 bonus to HinshawNotley says the UCP, particularly former finance minister Travis Toews, must bear the responsibility and fallout for the record-setting six-figure bonus payment to Dr. Hinshaw.HealthAug 3, 2022
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N.B. Public Health Act changes heavily questioned by Liberal OppositionA proposed bill to make changes to the powers the New Brunswick chief medical officer of health has was the subject of many questions by the Liberal Opposition Tuesday.CanadaMay 24, 2022
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Proposed N.B. public health changes would give more powers to chief medical officer of healthProposed changes would allow public health restrictions to be imposed using the public health orders rather than emergency orders.HealthMay 11, 2022
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