Dr. Kieran Moore

• 3 years into COVID-19: Local health unit reflects, ongoing academic struggles for students

  The MLHU COVID-19 dashboard reported that 48,725 cases have been reported in London and Middlesex County, as well as 527 related deaths since the start of the pandemic.

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  Mar 10, 2023
  
• Don’t let public health fall victim to boom and bust cycles: Ontario’s top doctor

  "It seems impossible that we could forget the hard lessons that COVID-19 taught us about the importance of being prepared. But history has often proved otherwise."

  Health

  Mar 7, 2023
  
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• Flu season may have peaked, Ontario’s top doctor says

  Chief medical officer of health Dr. Kieran Moore believes flu season hit its apex in recent days and says there has also been a slight decrease in respiratory syncytial virus.

  Health

  Dec 15, 2022
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• Ontario CMOH attended gathering unmasked days after masking recommendation

  Premier Ford quickly sprang to Dr. Moore's defence, indicating that the province's top doctor was simply following provincial rules.

  Health

  Nov 18, 2022
• Masking a ‘personal choice,’ Ontario health minister says in contrast to top doctor

  A masked Sylvia Jones is defending the majority of her Progressive Conservative colleagues who did not wear masks in the legislature today — including Premier Doug Ford.

  Canada

  Nov 15, 2022
• Ontario considering letting pharmacists prescribe Paxlovid for COVID-19: Moore

  Ontario is considering allowing pharmacists to prescribe the COVID-19 treatment drug Paxlovid in order to expand access, the province's top doctor says.

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  Nov 6, 2022
• Ontario’s top doc weighs bad upcoming flu season in decision on mask recommendations

  Dr. Kieran Moore says the dominant flu strain this season is a bad one and the influenza season is expected to start picking up in the next couple of weeks. 

  Health

  Nov 2, 2022
• Ontario weighs declaring monkeypox outbreak over, Moore says

  Dr. Kieran Moore said last month that the number of active cases peaked in mid-July.

  Health

  Oct 14, 2022
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• COVID-19: MLHU announces rollout of bivalent booster doses in London and Middlesex

  The province announced its rollout of the bivalent doses on Monday, with those considered most vulnerable eligible first. All Ontario adults will be eligible as of Sept. 26.

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  Sep 12, 2022
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• Ontario top doc doesn’t expect a return to broad COVID restrictions, though masking may be needed

  "I don't see the place for any further public health measures at a population level in Ontario given the high level of protection that we have," Dr. Kieran Moore said.

  Health

  Aug 31, 2022