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Optimizing COVID-19 Booster Shot Effectiveness for the Winter Season: Recommendations from Public Health Sudbury & Districts

2023-07-14 15:19:09 In response to the Ontario Ministry of Health’s announcement, the Greater Sudbury and Area Public Health Unit recommends that the eligible population wait until the fall to receive a booster shot against COVID-19 , in order to optimize the effectiveness of the immune system during the winter season. According to Cynthia Peacock-Rocca, COVID-19 … Read more

Sony’s accessible gamepad launched in December

2023-07-14 16:57:41 Six months after revealing that it was working on Access, an accessible set of PlayStation 5 (PS5) controllers for gamers with disabilities, Sony has finally announced a price, $120, and a launch date, next December 6. [On a créé] a versatile set of controllers that allow people with disabilities to play more comfortably … Read more

Quebec Announces Increase in Medical Admissions: Addressing Doctor Shortages and Improving Access to Healthcare

2023-07-14 15:04:44 There will be an increase of 404 medical admissions over the next three years, reaching an additional 660 places over four years by 2026-2027. This was announced in a press release this morning by the Minister of Health and Social Services, Christian Dubé, in the company of the Minister of Higher Education, Pascale … Read more

The mother of a young autistic hospitalized for almost a year cries from the heart

2023-07-13 08:59:36 A mother from the Acadian Peninsula sends out a heartfelt cry on behalf of her 18-year-old autistic son. Short of resources, she had him hospitalized almost a year ago and is still looking for an alternative. The hens cackle and get excited as Émilie Savoie approaches. Under a blazing July sun, she cracks … Read more

Joe Biden Declares Vladimir Putin’s Loss in Ukraine: Latest Updates on NATO and Russian Intervention

2023-07-14 02:03:02 Vladimir Putin “has already lost the war” in Ukraine, said Thursday Joe Biden, believing that Moscow would end up negotiating against the Ukrainian counter-offensive, the Russian president assuring him that Ukraine’s accession to the NATO would aggravate international tensions, the day after the Alliance summit in Vilnius. He could end the war tomorrow, … Read more

Actors and Actresses Union SAG-AFTRA Votes for Strike, Threatening Hollywood: Latest Updates

2023-07-13 19:44:33 Actors and actresses union SAG-AFTRA in the United States voted on Thursday to go on strike after negotiations with production studios and broadcast platforms broke down, following the example of screenwriters (New window). The decision risks crippling Hollywood. The national board of SAG-AFTRA has voted unanimously for a strike order against studios and … Read more

Beware of Scams: Meta’s Threads Social Network Under Attack by Fraudulent Apps

2023-07-13 17:58:15 Meta’s new social network, Threads, has been a huge success since its launch on July 5, surpassing 100 million followers in less than a week. Its popularity is such that it has inspired thugs to use it to scam people, according to several European media. Threads, which rivals Twitter, is not yet available … Read more

The Mystery Surrounding the Russian Army: Where Did Sergei Surovikin Go?

2023-07-13 18:19:40 The Russian army is known for its taste for secrecy, but since the failed rebellion of the paramilitary group Wagner, the mysteries surrounding it accumulate even more. Between rumors of a purge, fear of a second uprising and harsh criticism, a look back at what we know through the fate of three generals. … Read more