Pandemic Expedites Niagara Health System Move to the Clinical Research as a Care Option
A Canadian multi-site hospital amalgamation, Niagara Health System runs multiple sites serving over 450,000 residents across the 12 cities making […]
British Columbia Research Team Gets Closer with COVID-19 Breath Detector
A study sponsored by the Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute, Vancouver General Hospital and UBC Hospital Foundation’s COVID-19 Research Fund, as well as […]
Canadian Study Reaffirms COVID-19 Far More Dangerous than Seasonal Flu
Recent research led by Canadian investigators find that COVID-19 is far more dangerous than the seasonal flu as measured by […]
Canadian Sponsors: Think Carefully About Including Elderly in Blinded Randomized COVID-19 Vaccine Trials
Thinking about enrolling the elderly into your COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial? Think carefully as this action could raise ethical questions […]
Introducing Canada’s COVID-19 Evidence Network: Gov. Supports with $1m To Get Going
The Government of Canada has relied on rapidly evolving science and evidence to inform the national response to the COVID-19 […]
Made in Saskatchewan: New Canadian Subunit Vaccine Targeting COVID-19 Heads to Clinical Trial at The Canadian Centre for Vaccinology
The University of Saskatchewan’s Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) has developed a COVID-19 vaccine headed to human clinical trials […]
Generic Drug Giant Quietly Submits Marketing Authorization Application for Reeqonus (Favipiravir) in Canada
Health Canada may be following India, Russia, some nations in Eastern Europe, and dozens of other nations who opt to […]
Manitobans Split on Whether to Get in the COVID-19 Vaccination Line
With the United Kingdom’s recent regulatory approval of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech and imminent emergency use […]
Can Avigan (Favipiravir) Prevent SARS-CoV-2 Infection? Canadian Sponsor Given Greenlight by Health Canada & FDA to Find Out
Publicly traded Appili Therapeutics out of Canada, a biotech venture attempting to commercialize Avigan® tablets (favipiravir), the antiviral drug originating […]
Major Boost for Brain Health in Canada
Twenty neuroscientists in Canada have been awarded $100,000 each in research funding, as part of Brain Canada’s Future Leaders in […]
