/oss/taxonomy/term/1399/all en /oss/article/covid-19/clearing-confusion-about-covid-boosters <hr /> <p>This article was originally published in <a href="https://montrealgazette.com/opinion/columnists/christopher-labos-clearing-up-the-confusion-about-covid-boosters">the Montreal Gazette</a></p> Fri, 20 Aug 2021 20:28:35 +0000 Christopher Labos MD, MSc 8812 at /oss /oss/article/covid-19-health/no-bleach-isnt-gargling-or-washing-fruit <p> </p> <hr /> <p><em>This article was first published in</em><span> </span><a href="https://montrealgazette.com/opinion/columnists/christopher-labos-no-bleach-isnt-for-gargling-or-washing-fruit/wcm/4e4d08a6-b373-47ba-9446-d7932fd95a5d/">The Montreal Gazette<span>.</span></a></p> Wed, 17 Jun 2020 16:43:01 +0000 Christopher Labos MD, MSc 8294 at /oss /oss/article/covid-19-health/cloth-masks-given-ok-do-they-work <p> </p> <hr /> <p><em>This article was first published in</em><span> </span><a href="https://montrealgazette.com/opinion/columnists/christopher-labos-cloth-masks-given-the-ok-but-do-they-work/">The Montreal Gazette<span>.</span></a></p> Fri, 10 Apr 2020 16:32:02 +0000 Christopher Labos MD, MSc 8215 at /oss /oss/article/health-history-you-asked/you-asked-it-true-hantavirus-infection-can-be-acquired-rodent-excreta <p>In 1993, a young Navajo woman arrived at an emergency room in New Mexico suffering from flu-like symptoms and shortness of breath. Despite such “minor” symptoms, she soon passed away. Ironically, this woman’s death would help scientists piece together the cause of the “1993 Four Corners” pulmonary illness outbreak.</p> Thu, 09 Jan 2014 20:30:35 +0000 Alexandra Pires-Ménard, OSS Intern 2064 at /oss