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Five things you didn’t (but should) know about measles
More than 2,500 cases of measles have been reported across Canada this year, including in BC, in the largest outbreak of the disease in decades.
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Why measuring doctor workload matters
Dr. Quynh Doan has a difficult but rewarding job. When sick kids and their families come to the BC Children’s Hospital emergency department, she gets them the help they need as fast as she can. Often, many emergency situations happen at the same time and prioritizing what to do first is difficult.
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Decoding kids’ health through cheek swabs: What new research reveals
Cheek swabs — they’re painless, simple, and commonly used in pediatric research. But how reliable are they across different developmental periods? And what can they really tell us about children’s health?
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