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February 17, 2022 (Ottawa, ON) ––  Want to get recognized for your outstanding work? By CHEO - Feb 17, 2022

OTTAWA, Canada – February 8, 2022 – Cannabis-related emergency department visits and subsequent hospitalizations for adolescents and young adults in Ontario have increased nearly five-fold from 2003 to 2017, according to a new study led by the CHEO Research Institute. 

The study  By CHEO - Feb 08, 2022

OTTAWA — Today, the Kids Come First Health Team officially launched By CHEO - Feb 08, 2022

8 February 2022

The Kids Come First Health Team recently hosted a Town Hall to share guidance and information for our partners, as we all work to respond to this latest wave of COVID-19/Omicron.

Some of the key topics covered include: 

• workforce preservation efforts,
• work self-isolation practices,
• infection prevention and control measures,
• testing,
• and much more!

Listen to the full Town Hall recording and get answers to common questions

February 1, 2022 (Ottawa, ON) – Want to work for one of Ottawa’s best employers? By CHEO - Feb 01, 2022

OTTAWA, Canada – January 26, 2022 – Resuming non-contact physical activity 72 hours after a concussion is safe, and may also reduce symptoms and the risk of delayed recovery, suggests the first and largest real-world, randomized clinical trial on the topic to be conducted with children and youth aged 10 to 18.

Led by researchers at the CHEO Research Institute,  By CHEO - Jan 26, 2022

When looking to start a new career, what do you look for in an employer? Many job seekers look at a potential employer’s culture and reputation.  For people with accessibility requirements, however, there’s one more factor to consider: commitment to accessibility.

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OTTAWA, Canada – January 24, 2022 – A study led by CHEO researcher Dr. Tom Kovesi documenting indoor air quality and housing characteristics in four isolated First Nations communities in northwestern Ontario found frequent rates of respiratory infections in children under three years of age and that high rates of wheezing in this age group was related to poor housing conditions.