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Colorful illustrated poster featuring a cartoon like sky with clouds, rolling hills and trees advertising the 3rd annual Clean Air Festival in Vancouver on Sept. 14, 1-7pm PT
She also took exception to the narrative that the decision in Pollock’s case was based on the cost of the drug, roughly $800,000 a year, rather than its ability to provide Pollock with an improved quality of life.
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BCCDC long covid study ad on Instagram from the account "BCmixsurvry"
Display of colorful pillowcases with words of suffering written on them by Canadian long Covid victims - displayed outside the Vancouver Art Gallery in honor of International Long Covid Day
Colorful banner with box of crayons advertising live stream briefing Clean Air in Schools: A Breath of Fresh Air Dr Susan Kuo Interviews: Suzie Mah COPE VSB School Board Trustee Luc Latulippe Clean Air in BC Schools Jacqueline Ferreira Researcher, Parent, & Disability Inclusion Advocate Wednesday Sept 4th, 2024 1 to 2 pm PDT www.protectbc.ca/live
screenshot of tweet showing nobel prize winners holding statuettes at the prize ceremony, wearing masks. Katalin Karikó + Drew Weissman, who identified a chemical tweak to messenger RNA that laid the foundation for vaccines against Covid-19 that have since been administered billions of times globally, were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine this morning. https://twitter.com/globalhlthtwit/status/1708800243926516145
Fraser Health Authority: Outbreaks declared in 4 major FH hospitals, all in acute care, all Covid-19. This means transmission happening within each unit, where patients are already by definition extremely sick.
https://x.com/frozen/status/1707153616232910949?s=20 "So in effect, anti-maskers will now blame frontline healthcare workers for healthcare masking policies, whereas before such blame would have been directed at the MOH/PHO. A blanket directive requiring masking in all healthcare settings would have avoided this." https://bc.ctvnews.ca/continuous-masking-returning-to-b-c-hospitals-clinics-care-homes-1.6580288
"The increase in RSV severity outcomes, including need for intensive care respiratory therapies and longer lengths of stay, seen at the only paediatric hospital in British Columbia suggests belated severity trends that may be related to a loss of RSV seasonality during the pandemic."
https://x.com/1goodtern/status/1704497668708339809?s=20