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Healthcare costs and outcomes associated with laboratory-confirmed Lyme disease in Ontario, Canada: A population-based cohort study
Loading metrics Open Access Peer-reviewed Research Article Abstract Background The objective of this study was to estimate the economic burden attributable to laboratory-confirmed Lyme disease (LD) in Ontario, Canada and assess health outcomes associated with LD. Method We conducted a cohort study using laboratory-confirmed LD cases accrued between 2006 and 2018. The exposed cohort was matched 1:3 to the unexposed cohort using a combination of hard and propensity score matching.
Opinion | Why one COVID-19 vaccine dose is better than two
By Fahad RazakContributors Gerald Evans Arthur Slutsky Wed., March 17, 2021timer4 min. read The development of highly effective vaccines against COVID-19 within one year of the start of the pandemic is a towering scientific achievement. Three of the four vaccines currently approved in Canada use two-dose regimens.
Official Journal of the Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada
Dominik Mertz, MD, MScRelated information 1 Hamilton Health Sciences Centre & McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario Gerald A Evans, MDRelated information 2 Kingston Health Sciences Centre & Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario; Susy Hotaon behalf of the Ontario Infection Prevention and Control Community of Practice (see list), MD, MScRelated information 3University Health Network & University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario Correspondence: Susy Hota, Infection Prevention and Control,...
COVID-19 and cancer: do we really know what we think we know?
Early published data on COVID-19 in patients with cancer are being referenced in clinical guidelines, despite methodological flaws that limit the quality of much of this evidence. In the next phase of research in this area, we argue that the quality of observational evidence should be prioritized over speed of publication. References 1. London, A. J. & Kimmelman, J. Against pandemic research exceptionalism. Science 368, 476–477 (2020). 2. Wu, Z. & McGoogan, J. M.
Cancer, COVID-19 and the precautionary principle: prioritizing treatment during a global pandemic
During the COVID-19 global pandemic, the cancer community faces many difficult questions. We will first discuss safety considerations for patients with cancer requiring treatment in SARS-CoV-2 endemic areas. We will then discuss a general framework for prioritizing cancer care, emphasizing the precautionary principle in decision making.
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