News
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Time to change how we pay for health care, together
The time is ripe for provinces to work together to reform Canada’s health care payment systems, a new report has… Read More
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HIV therapy could be contributing to syphilis outbreak: UBC study
Drugs used to treat HIV could affect how the body responds to syphilis, inadvertently contributing to a current outbreak, a… Read More
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Counselling and opioid substitution therapy could reduce risk of hepatitis C reinfection
People who inject drugs and receive mental health counselling or opioid substitution therapy could be less likely to reacquire Hepatitis… Read More
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Paper on universal drug coverage cost wins CMAJ award
An article looking into the cost of universal public drug coverage in Canada, authored by Professor Steve Morgan, has won… Read More
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Have a happy and healthy holiday!
Best wishes for a joyous holiday season! Read More
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Future birth options should be discussed sooner after C-section: UBC study
As a researcher and community-based doula, Sarah Munro knows firsthand the difficult choice women face after having a C-section: whether… Read More
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Building a case for investing in public health – and how SPPH can help
CIHR’s Institute of Population and Public Health (IPPH) is actively trying to build a business and political case for investing… Read More
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Unique cancer support program to launch
A unique prostate cancer support program will be launched this month in Toronto and the Vancouver area, run by Professor… Read More
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BC SUPPORT Unit launches in SPPH building
The federal and provincial health ministers unveiled an $80 million investment in health research today, the British Columbia Support Unit… Read More
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SPPH offers its condolences to the family of Carolyn Bell
The School of Population and Public Health would like to offer its condolences to the family of Carolyn Bell. Read More