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Jessica Jackman MD
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preventive medicine x lifestyle medicine physician, runner, and mama
Reposted by Jessica Jackman MD
Success of vaccines lets people forget diseases still lurk: @theglobeandmail.com editorial
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Globe editorial: Success of vaccines lets people forget diseases still lurk
Many diseases can seem relegated to the history books, but history has a way of roaring back
www.theglobeandmail.com
February 7, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Reposted by Jessica Jackman MD
Violence against health care workers is always unacceptable.

The senseless attacks in Halifax are a reminder of the dangers that health care workers in Canada face far too often. www.cma.ca/about-us/wha...
Attacks, abuse of health workers must not be tolerated: CMA, CNA, CFNU
The reprehensible assault of health workers in Halifax last week is a harsh reminder of the dangers health professionals across Canada face while trying to provide quality care to patients.
www.cma.ca
February 5, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Reposted by Jessica Jackman MD
To our American friends who may now be struggling to find health information on US websites: Please check out the Public Health Agency of Canada's website for helpful resources, updated dashboards & practical health tips.

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canada.ca/en/public-he...
February 1, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Reposted by Jessica Jackman MD
"Misinformation and disinformation can no longer be viewed simply as an academic nuisance, but rather they are a societal threat. Only if we recognise that threat and act proportionately can we respond to the danger..."

- The Lancet
January 19, 2025 at 6:58 PM