CTS announces publication of the Canadian Tuberculosis Standards - 8th Edition
In conjunction with World Tuberculosis (TB) Day 2022, CTS is pleased to announce the online publication of the 8th edition of the Canadian Tuberculosis Standards. This revised edition was produced in collaboration with the Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada (AMMI Canada) and is available in an online supplement of the CTS journal. Highlights from the revised Standards are available here along with a list of all of the Contributors to the production of this new edition.
CTS and CSRT encouraged by PHAC's recognition of aerosol transmission
The Canadian Thoracic Society (CTS) and Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists (CSRT) have released a joint statement in response to the November 12th statement from Dr. Theresa Tam, the Chief Public Health Officer of Canada, acknowledging COVID-19 transmission through aerosols.
Philips Respironics Device Recall
July 27, 2021 – Letter to the Minister of Health – A call to action to urgently deal with potential shortages of devices to ensure Canada has an adequate inventory available. Read more.