SARS 10 years later: How has the (Canadian) health care system changed?

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Source: http://www.globalmontreal.com/healt...lth+care+system+changed/6442821755/story.html


SARS 10 years later: How has the health care system changed?
Beatrice Politi and Carmen Chai, Global News : Tuesday, March 05, 2013 3:00 PM

TORONTO ? Martin Johnston was a rookie paramedic in Toronto 10 years ago, just a year into his career.

While on the job, he noticed a spike in calls for fevers, shortness of breath and coughing. No one knew what to make of this pattern in patient complaints, Johnston recalls...

 

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Re: SARS 10 years later: How has the (Canadian) health care system changed?

Source: http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2013/03/02/sars_then_and_now.html


SARS: then and now
It has been said the province learned the hard lessons of SARS well. A look at some of the things that have changed over the years.
By: Amy Dempsey GTA, Published on Sat Mar 02 2013

When SARS hit in 2003, Ontario?s public-health system was in shambles. It has been said the province learned the hard lessons of SARS well. Here, we look at some of the things that have changed over the years.

THEN: The public-health system was underfunded and under-resourced...