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Saleem Razack’s commentary on racism and the pandemic wins professionalism writing prize
April 6th, 2022 Accolades Revising our understanding in light of two pandemics Source: RI-MUHC Saleem Razack, MD , a member of the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC), has co-authored a prize-winning article that suggests …
Hard to change minds when it comes to vaccine willingness: Largest survey of COVID-19 vaccine willingness among older Canadians
April 12th, 2022 Research Sources: McGill and CLSA In the fall of 2020, before vaccines were readily available, the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) surveyed nearly 24,000 middle-aged and older adults to test their willingness to get …
Praise for our Medical Laboratories teams
April 12th, 2022 News The week of April 11, 2022, is National Medical Laboratory week! Over the past year, from Abitibi to the West Island of Montreal, our medical technologists, supporting staff and managers have been hard at work providing support to …
Friday, April 15, and Monday, April 18, are statutory holidays at the McGill University Health Centre
April 13th, 2022 News Our offices, clinics and test centres will be closed. Only the COVID-19 Testing Clinics will remain open for employees with symptoms and patients who require a test before surgery or treatment. Testing clinics will be open during …
Changing the lives of patients one diagnosis at a time
April 14th, 2022 News The week of April 11, 2022, is National medical laboratory week! When we think about medical laboratories, we often think of automated technology doing all the work. It’s true, technology has helped advance the medical field but …
Stephanie Bumba, finalist for the OIIQ Florence Award
April 14th, 2022 News The McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) is pleased to announce that nurse clinician Stephanie Bumba has been nominated for the prestigious Florence 2022 Award from the Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers du Québec (OIIQ), in the …
Power outage at Lachine Hospital
April 16th, 2022 News Montreal, April 16, 2022 - The McGill University Health Centre would like to inform the public that an electrical outage is underway since this morning at the Lachine Hospital following the breakage of an electrical line belonging to …
Follow-up on the power outage at the Lachine Hospital
April 17th, 2022 News Montreal, April 17, 2022 - A power outage was in progress since yesterday at the Lachine Hospital following the breakage of an electrical line belonging to Hydro-Québec. A temporary and safe power supply allows us to continue …
Immunotherapy showing significant advancements in lung cancer treatment
April 20th, 2022 Research News Releases Phase 3 clinical trial of neoadjuvant nivolumab leads to practice-changing results Montreal, April 20, 2022 – According to the results of a phase 3 clinical trial, a new treatment for non-small cell lung cancer …
Nadine Kronfli receives 2021 AMMI Canada New Investigator Award
April 26th, 2022 Accolades News RI-MUHC researcher confronts the unique challenges of eliminating infectious diseases in prisons Source: RI-MUHC Dr. Nadine Kronfli , a junior scientist at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre …