Tag: department of public health

Feds to Look at Public-Health Impact of Cannabis Legalization in Mandated Review

Federal ministers are expected to launch a long-awaited review of the government’s cannabis legislation today. The Liberals lifted a century-long prohibition on the recreational use and sale of cannabis in October 2018, with the provision that they review the law three years after to comes into force. That review is nearly one year overdue. The…


California Orders Healthcare Workers to be Vaccinated

All workers in health-care facilities across California will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 under a revised order issued Aug. 5 by the state Department of Public Health. The state had previously announced that workers in health-care settings had the option of either being vaccinated or undergoing weekly COVID-19 testing. The new order…


California Orders Health Care Workers to Be Vaccinated

All workers in health care facilities across California will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 under a revised order issued Aug. 5 by the state Department of Public Health (CDPH). The state had previously announced that workers in health care settings had the option of either being vaccinated or undergoing weekly COVID-19 testing….