Franco Rizzuti (he/him) BSc MD FRCPC 🇨🇦
@drfrancorizzuti.bsky.social
Public Health & Preventive Medicine Physician.
Settler on Treaty 7. Calgary, AB
Passionate about Emergency & Disaster Management, Environmental Health, Healthcare, and Disability advocacy.
Settler on Treaty 7. Calgary, AB
Passionate about Emergency & Disaster Management, Environmental Health, Healthcare, and Disability advocacy.
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While we wish it wasn’t necessary, the Canadian Medical Association has joined three Alberta doctors in filing a constitutional challenge to Alberta’s Bill 26, to protect the relationship between patients, their families and doctors when it comes to making treatment decisions.
Canadian Medical Association files legal challenge to protect the rights of patients and families to make medical decisions
Today, the Canadian Medical Association (CMA), along with three Alberta doctors, will file a constitutional challenge to Alberta’s Bill 26, to protect the relationship between patients, their families...
www.cma.ca
May 28, 2025 at 12:44 PM
While we wish it wasn’t necessary, the Canadian Medical Association has joined three Alberta doctors in filing a constitutional challenge to Alberta’s Bill 26, to protect the relationship between patients, their families and doctors when it comes to making treatment decisions.
Excellent Read in this morning's herald calgaryherald.com/opinion/colu...
Opinion: Former top doc now speaks out on why Albertans should care about measles
Measles is a highly infectious and serious disease, and entirely preventable. Alberta’s current outbreak of measles should concern us all.
calgaryherald.com
April 24, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Excellent Read in this morning's herald calgaryherald.com/opinion/colu...
Third measles death
This is not normal. For three reasons.
open.substack.com
April 7, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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"Reimagining public health is essential. But tearing it down with no plan to rebuild isn’t transformation. It’s sabotage." via @kkjetelina.bsky.social
yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/p/why-we-kee...
"Reimagining public health is essential. But tearing it down with no plan to rebuild isn’t transformation. It’s sabotage." via @kkjetelina.bsky.social
yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/p/why-we-kee...
Why we keep going
Today thousands of health workers at the CDC and FDA lost their jobs—effective immediately.
yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com
April 2, 2025 at 12:48 AM
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"Reimagining public health is essential. But tearing it down with no plan to rebuild isn’t transformation. It’s sabotage." via @kkjetelina.bsky.social
yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/p/why-we-kee...
"Reimagining public health is essential. But tearing it down with no plan to rebuild isn’t transformation. It’s sabotage." via @kkjetelina.bsky.social
yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/p/why-we-kee...
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Measles cases are rising across the province and the country. Here's what you need to know and some of your most common questions answered:
For more information visit: www.alberta.ca/measles
For more information visit: www.alberta.ca/measles
March 26, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Measles cases are rising across the province and the country. Here's what you need to know and some of your most common questions answered:
For more information visit: www.alberta.ca/measles
For more information visit: www.alberta.ca/measles
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Your voice matters! Take the 2024 Patient Experience survey. Tell us about your health care experience to help doctors inform the future of health care in Alberta. www.albertadoctors.org/advocacy/str...
March 28, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Your voice matters! Take the 2024 Patient Experience survey. Tell us about your health care experience to help doctors inform the future of health care in Alberta. www.albertadoctors.org/advocacy/str...