Delta Fredericton outbreak fuelled by B1617 variant, may be spreading by surface contact
A growing cluster of COVID-19 cases at the Delta Fredericton is fuelled by the variant first reported in India and health officials believe there s a very strong probability it s spreading through surface contacts rather than respiratory droplets, according to an internal Horizon Health memo.
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Posted: May 20, 2021 2:31 PM AT | Last Updated: May 20
The Health Department says licensing vape shops will make it easier to enforce the Tobacco and Electronic Cigarette Sales Act, which bans the sale of vaping products to anyone under 19.(Eduardo Munoz/Reuters)
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Tax on mental health counselling creates barrier to services, say advocates
Licensed counselling therapists across the country want the federal government to stop taxing their services. They say adding HST creates an extra barrier to much-needed mental health services.
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ER doctor takes pulse of physician recruitment process by surveying colleagues
A Fredericton physician asked his colleagues about their experience with New Brunwick s hiring process and found the simple things are the stumbling blocks.
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New Brunswick has grappled with an ongoing doctor shortage for years.(Shutterstock / hxdbzxy) comments
Why can t New Brunswick cure its chronic doctor shortage?
Dr. Yogi Sehgal, an emergency department physician at Fredericton s Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital, has asked himself this question many times over the 11 years he has worked in the province, noting there has never been a time when he and his colleagues didn t feel short-staffed.