Bruce Acton ๐จ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฆ
Short Stack Fellahttps://www.cp24.com/news/new-covid-19-plan-set-to-be-unveiled-by-ontario-chief-medical-officer-this-week-1.6560121 Imagine if #ontario had a proactive #cmoh who was thoughtful enough to communicate his โ#COVID preparedness planโ before we were already in the 3rd week of school and kids are home sick from infections. #maskup #covid19 #OneMooreWave
@gemelliz @LexyCameron we need new legislation in #Canada at the federal and provincial level making the #CMOH Chief Medical Officer of Health a non political position like the #Auditor General, that way they are responsible to report to the legislature or house and the public.
micropainterDr Lise Gotell of U of A:
"The #UCP are firmly in control of #CMOH functions. They do not want to draw attention to the [E. coli daycare] outbreak because their decision to end accreditation of childcare is responsible for this tragedy."
Eagle Globe & Flanker
The Man Who Called an Airstrike on Himself #shorts
GG#Ontario voices
"It is paternalistic and anti-democratic to remove the #data we have a right to as citizens, when deciding how to respond to #COVID.
Imagine if we put the energy invested in smoke & mirrors deflection into actually trying to improve the situation.
If we acted to mitigate harm instead of liability & negative public opinion. If we treated people living in #Canada as adults, not opinions to be massaged."
@MoriartyLab
JonathanChief medical officers of health (CMOH) occupy a confused/contested role between government and public health, argue these authors.
Yup.
Contested roles of Canada's Chief Medical Officers of Health - PubMed
The roles and responsibilities of Canada's Chief Medical Officers of Health (CMOHs) are contested. On the one hand, they are senior public servants who confidentially advise government on public health matters and manage the implementation of government priorities. On the other hand, CMOHs are perce โฆ
Teresa
WrathofJan ๐๐ป๐๐@WHO
@RachelNotley
@pressprogress
@picardonhealth
@mehdirhasan
It*s UNACCEPTABLE behaviour from #Government #Legislators. #Alberta #Canada
#UCPUnfitToLead ๐ฑ๐ก
#FireTheUCP
#ACCOUNTABILITY NOW
#NeverVoteConServative at any level of government anywhere.
#DutyToProtect #DutyToInform
#CMOH original duty to enact #PublicHealthOrders.
@RachelNotley
@pressprogress
@picardonhealth
@mehdirhasan
It*s UNACCEPTABLE behaviour from #Government #Legislators. #Alberta #Canada
#UCPUnfitToLead ๐ฑ๐ก
#FireTheUCP
#ACCOUNTABILITY NOW
#NeverVoteConServative at any level of government anywhere.
#DutyToProtect #DutyToInform
#CMOH original duty to enact #PublicHealthOrders.
* 'Unreasonable' order lifting Alberta school mask mandate made by politicians not [ #CMOH ] #Hinshaw judge
* Judge also found #AdrianaLaGrange [ #EducationMinister ] statement did not prohibit #schools from imposing own rules*
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/school-mask-mandate-alberta-unreasonable-judge-decision-lagrange-1.6631695
Laurie Barnett@Radicalsocialworker I am so grateful that the people I trust to save our lives are here and more are coming on board. I take advise from them and not our #CMOH in Ontario.