COVID-19 may manifest with a wide range of extrapulmonary manifestations [2•]. The case fatality rate (CFR), i.e., the proportion of deaths from COVID-19 compared to the total number of diagnosed patients, is around 2.21%; while the estimated...
Plus, Transport Canada will continue working with PHAC and the industry to make strong, science-based recommendations to support drivers, operators, and travelers in reducing COVID risks. Additionally, Health Canada, the federal agency in charge of COVID-19 regulations, has announced that the coun...
The preventive measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 have a far-reaching impact on the subjective well-being of adolescents and young adults, and the prolonged impact on trajectories in life satisfaction has not yet been examined sufficiently. The purpose of the present study is to investiga...
In several cases, these cues have been shown to be essential for correct organ function. In utero, the fetal lung is a secretory organ that only converts to an absorptive one, to prepare for breathing after birth, through a change in the activity of chloride and sodium channels late in ...
In most cases, the Governor of the state is the ex-officio chancellor of the universities in that state. This is a pre-Independence era practice started by Sir Charles Wood in 1854. The reason is making Governors hold the office of Chancellor was to keep away universities from political ...
SARS-CoV-1 first emerged in China in November 2002 and spread to 26 countries, although most cases were concentrated in China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore and Toronto (Canada) (Wilder-Smith et al., 2020). The outbreak was short-lived and was brought under control by July 2003, by which...
Source of infection Human is usually considered to be the only reservoir of human EVs, and both cases and asymptomatic infections are the sources of HFMD infection. The virus can be detected in the pharynx and feces of infected individuals in the days before the onset of illness, and is ...
COVID-19 brought the relation between humans and animals to the core of social and scientific debates. COVID-19 is a zoonotic disease: the coronavirus that causes it crossed species boundaries from animals to humans. A wet market in Wuhan may be the plac
1 Academic Integrity in Canada: Historical Perspectives and Current Trends 7 Tensions over secular versus religious-based education led to King's College at York developing into the University of Toronto in 1849, establishing it firmly as Canada's first official secular university. The establishment ...
Compounded by an increase in COVID-19 cases, unprepared CHCSs, and the absence of a treatment or vaccine, governments immediately sought to restrict social and lifestyle choices that would alleviate the burden of the pandemic until herd immunity was reached. Lockdown, isolation of confirmed cases...