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Meowshell

@meowshell.bsky.social

11 months ago

The Shingles Vaccine and Reduction of Dementia A compelling new study adds to the body of data supporting some protection provided by the vaccine

A compelling new study adds to the body of data supporting some protection provided by the vaccine open.substack.com/pub/erictopo... #cdnmed #HHS #USA #Medical

Meowshell

@meowshell.bsky.social

11 months ago

Welcome to Canada, where you can practice medicine with a positive outcome at the fore of your practice, not being sued or doing it the cheapest way, as not to bankrupt the patient. #cdnmed #cdnhealthcare #Canada

Meowshell

@meowshell.bsky.social

11 months ago

US moves threaten health of Canadians Recent US abandonment of commitments to public health in the US and globally will pose a direct threat to the health of Canadians. That was one of the stark messages delivered to those attending th…

“You (Canadians) may be facing the spread of infectious diseases, measles, pertussis, drug-resistant tuberculosis … as a result of these ill-considered changes,” said panelist Dr Tom Frieden prich5757.wordpress.com/2025/03/27/u... #Canada #USA #CDC #cdnmed #uspoli CdnHealthCare

Meowshell

@meowshell.bsky.social

11 months ago

Today Dr Peter Marks, a vaccine scientist and top FDA regulator resigned, citing RFK jr. Maybe Canada can entice him north where science doesn’t fear litigation or public opinion. www.nbcnews.com/health/healt... #Canada #cdnmed

Meowshell

@meowshell.bsky.social

11 months ago

UN committee urges Canada to abolish MAiD for people with disabilities Plus, Canada continues exporting weapons to Israel through the U.S.

Plus, Canada continues exporting open.substack.com/pub/theorcha... #Israel #MAiD #Track2 #cdnmed

Meowshell

@meowshell.bsky.social

11 months ago

I traded my U.S. medical career for life in Canada. Here’s how the… The differences hit me immediately, and are profound.

In Canada, where people don’t fear bankruptcy for seeking care, patients come in and they just talk to you, about doctor things. That’s a profound relief, for them and me. canadahealthwatch.ca/2025/03/25/i... #cdnmed #usamed #Canada #USA

Andy Crawford

@andy-crawford.bsky.social

1 year ago

Endless diarrhea and exhaustion: the stomach bug making the rounds among the most vulnerable in Canada | CBC News Shigella infections are preventable through simple hygiene measures, public health experts say, like giving homeless people access to public toilets and a place to wash their hands.

You had my attention at “endless diarrhea”

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