I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Brittney McCullough, a nurse and lactation consultant based at the University Hospital of Northern British Columbia (UHNBC) in Prince George. She told me a...
On November 19, 2021, the pediatric Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine was approved by Health Canada for children aged five to 11 years old. Dr. Zaneta Lim, a Terrace-based pediatrician, offered to support the l...
(Shared with permission from BC Cancer) Meet Emma DeCiccio, a mammography technologist at the Breast Imaging Centre at the University Hospital of Northern British Columbia (UHNBC) in Prince Ge...
January 27 is World Breast Pumping Day, a day to share stories to help acknowledge and celebrate breast milk pumping and human milk feeding. Today, we hear from Jessie King, an assistant professor of ...
My name is Dr. Kirsten Miller and I am a pediatrician in Prince George. I am also a parent to three children, aged 10 to 16. COVID-19 is still present in our region and while most children who beco...
Rapid COVID-19 tests (rapid antigen tests) are now available as take-home kits at some Northern Health testing centres for people with symptoms, in addition to PCR testing. The type of test a person r...
If you’ve recently tested positive for COVID-19, here’s information on what steps to take and how to notify your close contacts. Note: If you were given a rapid antigen test at a COVID-19 testi...
