Opinion: COVID-19 and the battle against hepatitis C – Montreal Gazette
The pandemic has demonstrated the immense effects that concentrated and rapid action in the area of infectious disease can have.
The pandemic has demonstrated the immense effects that concentrated and rapid action in the area of infectious disease can have.
After years of fundraising and advocating for policy changes to expand harm reduction services, the HailFIX Overdose Prevention Society opened its doors in the summer of 2019.
Since 2016, when the World Health Organisation (WHO) set the target to eliminate viral hepatitis as a public health threat by 2030, numerous countries made commitments and developed action plans [...]
Montreal public health authorities have sounded the alarm twice in one month, following an increase in drug overdoses.The coronavirus pandemic has caused a drug shortage and a tainted supply [...]
A study of over 3,800 high school students in the greater Montreal area reveals that cannabis use has a greater impact on working memory in girls than in boys..
While cannabis is legally on sale in Quebec for people 21 years of age and older, it should not be assumed that this substance is harmless. Cannabis users are twice as likely to commit acts of [...]
Detoxification centers for adolescents are sounding the alarm: since the pandemic, admission requests have been in freefall. And it's not because young people have stopped using, but because the [...]
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