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Healthcare workers wearing Ebola protective suits hold two young children at a treatment center in Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo.

When aid retreats, Ebola advances

An animated figure of a person with a briefcase looking stressed out by pressures from a series of symbols representing time, energy, their boss.

Online harassment must be recognized as an occupational risk

Four workers dressed in yellow protective suits with goggles and white head coverings carry a coffin through a patch of short vegetation while a distressed woman looks on. They are all behind red caution tape.

The Ebola story: how risk becomes politics

A medical practitioner going over medical information with a patient in an examination room.

Renewal in Canada’s primary health-care system needs a North Star

A dozen medical icons are clustered but don’t connect to each other.

Canada has the tech to connect health records. Why isn’t it being used?

Cannabis vape cartridge with visible THC oil

Legalization’s blind spot: youth exposure to stronger cannabis

Three doctors operate in a room with two hanging lights and very little else.

Canada must act to protect hospitals in war zones

Doctor at a keyboard.

AI scribes in health care raise risks for patients and privacy

Protecting public health should drive climate policy

Advance assisted dying requests would correct flaw

We need clear laws against conversion therapy

Canada’s new food policy could be groundbreaking

Opioid addicts deserve more than a safe supply

Une meilleure couverture d’assurance pour les personnes trans

Big hurdles remain in pharmacare implementation plan

Proposed pharmacare plan is a different beast from medicare

La nécessité d’un soutien durable aux aînés fragilisés

We need innovation in our drug price regulations

Why Canada needs a comprehensive rare disease strategy

Put children first when regulating assisted reproduction

L’extrême solitude des aînés sans proches et inaptes

Gag orders pose a danger to surrogates and to good policy

Should we publicly fund IVF in Canada?

Jeter des ponts entre l’expertise et l’expérience en PMA

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