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Parents Erring on the Side of Caution: Vaccine Marketing and Informed Consent, Part II

Parents Erring on the Side of Caution: Vaccine Marketing and Informed Consent, Part II

by Heather | Oct 1, 2018 | Canadian Health Care Information

The questions I raised about Public Health’s grade 6 school-based immunization program led me down an interesting path of discovery. I became much more aware of the marketing tactics aimed at securing parental consent for the use of various vaccines on healthy...

Socialized Medicine and Harm Reduction for the Rest of Us

by Heather | Jan 1, 2012 | Canadian Health Care Information

One of the dangers of socialized medicine is that population health and minimizing public health care costs always trump what’s best for individual patients. As part of its harm reduction program the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority is now handing out crack...

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