Tag: covid-19
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Amid respiratory virus surge, Ontario paediatric infectious diseases experts encourage COVID-19 and flu vaccinations for children under five
Paediatric infectious diseases experts from SickKids, CHEO, KHSC, LHSC and MCH issued the joint statement as the respiratory virus season...
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Update on hospital operations at HHS
In light of increasing pressures at Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) and across our health system, the following is an update...
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Hamilton Health Sciences’ innovative solution to some of the surgical backlog
HAMILTON, ON – There are 1,396 pediatric and 6,053 adults waiting for surgery at HHS. A backlog of surgical procedures...
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Over 1,300 HHS pediatric patients currently sidelined by surgery/procedure delays
Recently-launched #MakeKidsCount campaign puts ball in province’s court to prioritize kids’ health HAMILTON, ON – McMaster Children’s Hospital (MCH),...
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Ramp Up Update
The phased resumption of clinical activity is progressing across HHS. We are currently at approximately 80 per cent of pre-COVID...
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Additional changes coming to Family Presence Guidelines on Monday, March 21
With evidence of consistent decreased community prevalence of COVID-19, Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) is in a position to further ease...
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