Background: Targeted Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination is offered to neonates in
some First Nations and Inuit (FNI) communities in Canada. Serious adverse events …

• Two prophylactic vaccines, Gardasil and Cervarix, offer protection against HPV types 16 and
18. These 2 genotypes are responsible for about 70% of cervical cancers• These vaccines …

… MD,FRCPC,MHSc; DAWAR, MEENAKSHI MD,CCFP, FRCPC,MHSc; COOK, DARREL A.
MSc; KRAJDEN, MEL MD,FRCPC; NG, HELEN C. BSc,AND; REKART, MICHAEL L. …

This study contributes to the existing literature by specifically investigating the cognitive factors
associated with ESCB among school children. Self-regulation, environmental values, and …

Method Two physicians from BCCDC flew to Trail on April 12, 2000 to investigate the outbreak.
Information collected by local public health staff, available chest x-rays, and laboratory …

Necrotizing fasciitis due to Streptococcus pneumoniae is a rare and grave condition, and
only a few cases have been reported. Suggested risk factors include minor trauma, systemic …

Background: Vancouver-Richmond Health Board has the highest reported rate of hepatitis
B in Canada, including an annual average of 25 cases in children under 12 years of age, …

BACKGROUND: In February 2007, a general surgeon in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island,
tested positive for hepatitis C virus (HCV). The surgeon’s infection onset date could not be …

Background: Fire-related mortality rates are known to be higher in Aboriginal people in BC.
The purpose of this study was to describe the epidemiology and context of fire-related deaths …

M Dawar, OM Antonyshyn. Long term results following immediate reconstruction of orbital
fractures: A critical morphometric analysis. Can J Plast Surg 1993; 1(1):24-29. The purpose of …