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Dick Zoutman
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Proud Grandpa, Hubby, Dad, Infectious Disease Doc & Medical Microbiologist, Emeritus Professor @Queensu School of Medicine, Past Chief of Staff of 2 large health systems.
Chair of the Board
Canadian COVIDSociety.
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Inaction on the part of governments, medical communities, and the public has left us broken hearted.

And Covid infections leave people with physiologically broken hearts.
February 8, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Civil Service sickness absence, 2025: report
www.gov.uk
February 11, 2026 at 11:50 PM
How Alberta Plans to Kill Public Health Care Across Canada via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/Opinion/2026...
How Alberta Plans to Kill Public Health Care Across Canada | The Tyee
A new law opens the door for two-tier care that would destroy medicare.
thetyee.ca
February 4, 2026 at 7:40 PM
Reposted by Dick Zoutman
Hospitals shouldn’t be a place where patients and healthcare workers get infected.

Preventing airborne infections requires system-level protections, not “optional” measures. Because prevention works—and clean air saves lives.

Read more: whn.global/importance-o...

#N95 #InfectionPrevention
January 26, 2026 at 6:30 PM
archive.ph
January 18, 2026 at 3:57 PM