October 30, 2020
Government of Canada Awards $2.5M to Support the COVID-19 Border Study with McMaster HealthLabs
McMaster University has been awarded $2.5 million from the Canadian Institutes of He...
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October 27, 2020
In Memoriam of David Braley: 1941-2020
St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, St. Joseph’s Healthcare Foundation, an...
October 22, 2020
The McMaster Molecular Medium, Developed by Researchers at St. Joe’s Hamilton, is Helping Reduce COVID-19 Lab Bottlenecks at Toronto’s Shared Hospital Laboratory
Shared Hospital Laboratory (SHL), which performs COVID-19 testing for six Toronto ho...
September 24, 2020
Bay Area Health Trust Signs Agreement for Rights to a Patented Molecular Medium Allowing for Increased COVID-19 Testing Capacity
Bay Area Health Trust, a Hamilton-based company, today announced an exclusive licens...
September 3, 2020
St. Joe’s Working with McMaster HealthLabs, Air Canada, and Greater Toronto Airports Authority to Conduct Voluntary COVID-19 Testing for Arriving International Travellers
Samples collected during this study will be processed at the research laboratory of ...
August 25, 2020
St. Joe’s Study Finds Patients Undergoing Dialysis Benefit from Assessment of Secondary Symptoms
Results from a new study indicate that routinely assessing secondary symptoms in pat...
July 22, 2020
St. Joe’s Researchers Studying Individual COVID-19 Infection Pathways Win Several Grants
Why does the severity of COVID-19 vary so much between infected individuals? A team ...
June 5, 2020
Amid COVID-19 Research, Dr. Lehana Thabane Recognized with Two Honours
As the COVID-19 pandemic grew, researchers from around the world refocused their eff...
June 2, 2020
Evidence Supports Physical Distancing, Masks, and Eye Protection to Help Prevent COVID-19
A comprehensive review of existing evidence supports physical distancing of two metr...
May 25, 2020
Evidence Shows Cloth Masks May Help Against COVID-19
The evidence shows that cloth masks, particularly those with several layers of cotto...
May 21, 2020
Hamilton Scientists Develop Novel Methods to Massively Increase COVID-19 Testing in Ontario
Scientists at The Research Institute of St. Joe's Hamilton have developed entirely n...
April 21, 2020
St. Joe’s Researchers Accelerate COVID-19 Testing Using Robotics
St. Joe’s researchers are speeding up COVID-19 testing by expanding capacity t...