shingles – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Mon, 15 Jul 2024 20:34:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 2024 Vancouver Benefits Summit: How plan sponsors can boost vaccine uptake among employees https://www.benefitscanada.com/events/conference-coverage/2024-vancouver-benefits-summit-how-plan-sponsors-can-boost-vaccine-uptake-among-employees/ Mon, 08 Jul 2024 11:56:43 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=157499 Employers can play a meaningful role in improving vaccine uptake, said Ajit Johal, a community pharmacist, clinical assistant professor at the University of British Columbia and founder of vaccine education non-profit organization immunize.io, during a session at Benefits Canada’s 2024 Vancouver Benefits Summit in May. A recent partnership between the Richmond School District in British […]

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]]> A look at the impact of shingles in the workplace https://www.benefitscanada.com/events/conference-coverage/a-look-at-the-impact-of-shingles-in-the-workplace/ Mon, 27 Feb 2023 12:57:07 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=133843 In 2021, Marcy came into Pavithra Ravinatarajan’s pharmacy with a handful of blisters on her face, which she thought was the result of a new moisturizer or detergent. Ravinatarajan could tell that wasn’t the case: it was clear the patient, whose name has been changed, had shingles. When Marcy went to see a doctor at […]

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