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H1N1 Information

  Due to increases in the number of H1N1 flu cases in Montreal, we are asking all visitors to respect the following guidelines: . Always wash hands when entering and leaving the hospital 
. Do not visit patients if you have a cough or fever 
. Do not visit patients if you are under 18 years of age 
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the MUHC Redevelopment Project

  A rapid and accurate diagnosis is the first step towards treatment in the fight against infectious disease. However, a team headed by Dr. Madhukar Pai at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) and McGill University in collaboration with researchers at the TDR* and the WHO*, has highlighted the poor quality of published studies that evaluate the accuracy of diagnostic tests for 3 major killer infectious diseases (TB, HIV/AIDS and malaria). 

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Chairman of the Royal Victoria Hospital Foundation

 

Peter Duffield named Chairman of the Royal Victoria Hospital Foundation
Nov. 6, 2009

The Royal Victoria Hospital Foundation today announced that Montreal business leader and philanthropist Peter Duffield was selected as Chairman of the Foundation at its recent Annual General Meeting. A former Westmount City Councillor and current CEO of Duffield and Associates, he has been a D ...
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Palliative Care Pioneer Honoured for Exceptional Contribution to Montreal

 

Palliative Care Pioneer Honoured for Exceptional Contribution to Montreal
Nov. 4, 2009

Dr. Balfour M. Mount Inducted into the Academy of Great Montrealers. The McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) and McGill University congratulate Dr. Balfour M. Mount, Founding Director of the Royal Victoria Hospital Palliative Care Service of the MUHC and Emeritus Profe ...
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MCH temporary closes some centres

 

 

The Montreal Children’s Hospital (MCH) temporarily closes some non-urgent out-patient clinics and its Pediatric Test Centre
Nov. 3, 2009 

MCH Staff redeployed to work in the Emergency Room November 3, 2009:  Montreal:
  As of today, The Montreal Children’s Hospital of the McGill University Health Centre has temp ...
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