Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) has revolutionized the field of molecular biology and diagnostics since its development in 1983. Today, t’s famous for being a testing method to accurately diagnose COVID-19. In this article, we will explore the intricacies of PCR, its benefits, limitations and the remarkable impact it has had
This article provides tips on how to make rapid testing part of your strategy to stay healthy and prevent the spread of the coronavirus while traveling during the holiday season. Winter is arriving soon and it’s the perfect excuse to travel to a sunny destination, even as Covid cases worldwide
Amid the ongoing global health concerns, it is essential to distinguish between different respiratory illnesses to ensure accurate diagnoses and appropriate treatment. This blog aims to comprehensively understand the differences between coronavirus (COVID-19), influenza (flu), and the common cold. We will discuss the distinct symptoms, testing considerations, and treatment options
Though mask mandates have been removed in several states, wearing a mask is still important in preventing COVID-19, especially in indoor public settings. The widespread adoption of mask-wearing has proven effective in reducing transmission rates and protecting both individuals and communities. What are the current masking guidelines? When it comes
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are common yet serious conditions that develop after engaging in sexual activities. If you suspect that you or a recent sexual partner has STI, it’s important to understand the timeline of how symptoms appear so you can get tested and undergo necessary treatment. What is a
Vitamin D is crucial in overall health, and for pregnant women, having an adequate level of this vitamin helps in the growth and development of the baby. Insufficient levels during this time can lead to health issues like bone deformities, rickets, low birth weight, and gestational diabetes. Vitamin D sources
Does Shoppers Drug Mart Offer COVID Testing? You may have heard that you can get COVID tests at Shoppers Drug Mart. Well, it’s true. And that’s a good thing. With COVID-19 cases on the rise again, Canadians need more ways to get rapid tests (if you need help with rapid
Rapid Test & Trace Canada presented comprehensive rapid testing and tracing program supported by AHS April 12, 2021 (Calgary, Alberta) – With COVID-19 cases at a record high in the Banff district and Alberta entering its third pandemic lockdown two days ago, the Town of Banff considered a comprehensive proposal
We have the opportunity to virtually eliminate active infections this winter February 2, 2021 – Sandy White, Adam Singfield, David Juncker & Perrin Beatty, Special to National Post The following open letter arguing for the adoption of widespread rapid testing in Canada was signed by 28 members of the medical
Test and Trace is a classic public health strategy for containing viral diseases such as COVID-19. It involves a process known as contact tracing in which health authorities work with infected patients to pinpoint people who have been exposed to the virus. Through this process, those identified as contacts of
Why Isn’t Canada Using Every Tool to Stop the Spread of COVID-19? December 16, 2020 (Calgary, Alberta) – With a vaccine months away from being widely available and Canadians continuing to die at an increasing rate from COVID-19, Rapid Test & Trace Canada announced today the launch of a campaign
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) has revolutionized the field of molecular biology and diagnostics since its development in 1983. Today, t’s famous for being a testing method to accurately diagnose COVID-19. In this article, we will explore the intricacies of PCR, its benefits, limitations and the remarkable impact it has had
This article provides tips on how to make rapid testing part of your strategy to stay healthy and prevent the spread of the coronavirus while traveling during the holiday season. Winter is arriving soon and it’s the perfect excuse to travel to a sunny destination, even as Covid cases worldwide
Amid the ongoing global health concerns, it is essential to distinguish between different respiratory illnesses to ensure accurate diagnoses and appropriate treatment. This blog aims to comprehensively understand the differences between coronavirus (COVID-19), influenza (flu), and the common cold. We will discuss the distinct symptoms, testing considerations, and treatment options
Though mask mandates have been removed in several states, wearing a mask is still important in preventing COVID-19, especially in indoor public settings. The widespread adoption of mask-wearing has proven effective in reducing transmission rates and protecting both individuals and communities. What are the current masking guidelines? When it comes
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are common yet serious conditions that develop after engaging in sexual activities. If you suspect that you or a recent sexual partner has STI, it’s important to understand the timeline of how symptoms appear so you can get tested and undergo necessary treatment. What is a
Vitamin D is crucial in overall health, and for pregnant women, having an adequate level of this vitamin helps in the growth and development of the baby. Insufficient levels during this time can lead to health issues like bone deformities, rickets, low birth weight, and gestational diabetes. Vitamin D sources
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