Health

Pharmacists will soon be allowed to prescribe the antiviral drug, which is used to reduce severe outcomes from COVID-19

Monthly draw helps support the eventual construction of a new rehabilitation facility on Lasalle Boulevard

NDP health critic and Nickel Belt MPP France Gélinas expressed concern that a cancer patient has to wait too long to get test results

Four deaths that were classified as having unknown causes and were tentatively linked to COVID-19 have been updated as new information has come to light

‘Very high’ numbers of kids off sick from Sudbury schools, health unit says, thanks to a combination of respiratory virus, influenza and COVID-19

Three outbreaks at Sudbury’s Health Sciences North, including one outbreak of Influenza-A

An Ontario court has struck down a bill that limited wages for public sector workers.

While several officials refused to comment, Nickel Belt MPP and NDP health critic has a backlog of messages from constituents concerned about Dominic Giroux’s position as head of Sudbury’s hospital given the scathing report on his leadership from Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk

An additional 500,000 units have been ordered and are expected over the next few weeks

Transgender patients worried that this will cut into health visits since virtual care is a preferred method of seeing their health care providers