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Surgical masks are as safe as N95 masks in preventing the spread of COVID-19 among healthcare workers, according to a study led by researchers at McMaster...
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A Cold, Flu and COVID Clinic is scheduled to open on November 29th at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton’s West 5th Campus on the Mountain. The appointment-only...
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Researchers at McMaster University have discovered a bacteria-killing toxin that could open up new pathways for antibiotics. The study, published in Molecular Cell, was led by...
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Hamilton and ticks — like two peas in a pod. The Ontario Department of Public Health considers the city an “estimated risk area” for Lyme disease...
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St. Joseph Healthcare has stopped servicing during the fifth wave. Signs Refers to a rapid increase COVID transmission. “We have been vigilant and have suspended additional...
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Residents who have COVID vaccine Hamilton has announced three, so next month’s schedule may need to be rescheduled Mass vaccination clinic It will close in August....
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