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The MGH ICU adopts new strategies in the face of COVID-19
April 5th, 2020 News From left to right: Karin Ko, Assistant Nurse Manager, Dr. Dan Deckelbaum, Trauma Surgeon, Angela Izzo, Interim Nurse Educator, Maxime Breton, MGH ICU Nurse Manager, Sarah St-Germain, nurse, Catherine Becker, Nurse Educator. Many …
RI-MUHC innovative clinical trial assesses hydroxychloroquine for prevention and treatment of COVID-19
April 6th, 2020 Research Releases Montreal - Determined to fight the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) have launched an innovative clinical trial for which people can …
Medical Laboratory Technologists detect COVID-19
March 30th, 2020 News Laboratory technicians in the MUHC Microbiology lab where the detection of COVID-19 is processed. From left to right: Sneh Vaid, Tylor Grimsdale, Zarah Eclevia Milagrosa, Claude Lafontant, Christine Cipro and Caroline Jacques. In the …
Message to patients and their loved ones: Staying connected with patients during the COVID-19 pandemic
April 8th, 2020 News To control the spread of COVID-19 and protect our vulnerable patients, we have temporarily restricted visits to our hospitals. We understand how difficult this is for our patients and their loved ones. For that reason, we have put …
MGH Facilities Management team dedicated to the fight against COVID-19
April 9th, 2020 News Members of the MGH Building Services stand in a mechanical workshop. From left to right: Greg Beerwort, Carpenter and locksmith, Sandra Gianfelice, Administrative Agent, Ezio Antonecchia, Electrician, Zouhair Loubani, Plumber, Marvin …
RVH Emergency Department
April 14th, 2020 News Articles In the face of COVID-19, the Emergency Department (ED) of the Glen site (adult) is banding together more than ever. Staff have cancelled vacations, part-time workers are offering more availability and all team members are …
COVID-19: Situation on the 15th floor of the Montreal General Hospital
April 14th, 2020 News The 15th floor of the Montreal General Hospital of the McGill University Hospital Centre is experiencing an outbreak of confirmed cases of COVID-19: two patients and four people working in this unit have tested positive. Public …
International consortium investigates overactive immune cells as cause of COVID-19 deaths
April 16th, 2020 Releases News Research New publication links neutrophil infiltration in the lungs of patients to COVID-19 symptoms Montreal , April 16, 2020 – In the urgent battle to treat COVID-19 patients, a group of eleven international medical …
The Montreal Children’s Hospital dedicated to the fight against COVID-19
April 17th, 2020 News Articles Managing an urgent care team during a pandemic is no small feat. “What we’ve done here in the past few weeks would normally take 10 years to accomplish,” says Dr. Laurie Plotnick, Medical Director of the Montreal Children’s …
Woman of Merit Award: Dr. Anita Brown-Johnson recognized by the Deputy Minister of Health and Social Services
April 17th, 2020 Accolades News Dr. Anita Brown-Johnson has made extraordinary contributions as a medical professional and humanitarian. In March of this year, she was bestowed a prestigious Woman of Merit Award by Dr. Lionel Carmant, Deputy Minister of …