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News Bites from CDA Knowledge Networks – 2020/02/05

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  • Coronavirus: The latest information. com, Feb 4: UPDATE: Rising tensions over travel, trials of potential treatments, and evacuations of Canadians. Read more
  • The Princess Margaret takes on challenge of achieving equity in global cancer care. ca, Feb 04: A new program aimed at closing the widening disparity in access to treatment and unrelenting growth of cancer throughout the world will be launched this spring at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre.  Read more
  • Popular infant teething gels removed from Canadian pharmacies without notice. ca, Jan 29: Some health professionals concerned that stronger, adult versions are still being used for teething babies. Read more
  • Study finds most nursing home aides report missing or rushing essential care tasks. ca, Jan 29: Researchers suggest link between staff working conditions and quality of care for residents in Western Canadian nursing homes. … Mouth care was missed by 14 per cent of aides and rushed by 39 per cent. Read more
  • More than half of dental prescriptions for opioids exceed pain-management guidelines, study finds. oregonstate.edu, Feb 4: A new study suggests that roughly half of the opioid prescriptions written by dentists in the United States exceed the three-day supply recommended by federal dental pain-management guidelines. Read more

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