/newsroom/taxonomy/term/3065/all en /newsroom/channels/news/men-who-paid-sex-more-likely-live-hiv-337049 <p>Twenty years’ worth of surveys suggest that nearly one in ten sexually active men in 35 countries in sub-Saharan Africa have been clients of sex workers. These men are about 50 percent more likely to be living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), according to a team of international researchers, including <a href="/epi-biostat-occh/mathieu-maheu-giroux">Professor Mathieu Maheu-Giroux</a> and Caroline Hodgins of Æ»¹ûÒùÔº.</p> Mon, 24 Jan 2022 21:03:18 +0000 shirley.cardenas@mcgill.ca 284908 at /newsroom /newsroom/ananya-banerjee Mon, 26 Apr 2021 17:50:23 +0000 frederique.mazerolle@mcgill.ca 261533 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/life-expectancy-gap-varies-between-blacks-and-whites-237816 <p> Mon, 04 Aug 2014 20:01:40 +0000 raphael.larocque-cyr@mcgill.ca 21000 at /newsroom /newsroom/anne-andermann Thu, 12 Mar 2020 18:04:33 +0000 shirley.cardenas@mcgill.ca 202240 at /newsroom /newsroom/sandra-hyde Thu, 30 Jan 2020 20:50:31 +0000 frederique.mazerolle@mcgill.ca 198397 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/expert-risks-under-age-drinking-285851 <p>"Acute intoxication with alcohol is common in Quebec. Between January 1 and November 26, 2017, emergency services received 2,332 young people aged 12 to 24 for this reason. This equates to 214 cases per month, 49 cases per week or 7 cases per day." (<a href="https://www.inspq.qc.ca/publications/2360">Institut national de santé publique</a>)</p> Wed, 14 Mar 2018 18:33:17 +0000 vincent.allaire@mcgill.ca 34361 at /newsroom /newsroom/anita-j-gagnon Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:59:44 +0000 Anonymous 23512 at /newsroom /newsroom/paul-j-allison Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:59:44 +0000 Anonymous 22566 at /newsroom /newsroom/daniel-weinstock Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:59:44 +0000 laurie.devine@mcgill.ca 24430 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/journees-annuelles-en-sante-publique-dec-2015-257166 <p>Annual gathering of experts and employees working in the public health sector, the Journées annuelles de santé publique will be held December 8-9 in Montreal. (<a href="http://jasp.inspq.qc.ca/informations.aspx">Source</a>)</p> Mon, 07 Dec 2015 20:30:40 +0000 vincent.allaire@mcgill.ca 25012 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/quebec-axes-small-slaughterhouses-253738 <p> Mon, 29 Jun 2015 18:40:09 +0000 melody.enguix@mcgill.ca 24279 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/death-prescription-painkiller-237140 Wed, 18 Jun 2014 13:24:26 +0000 cynthia.lee@mcgill.ca 20889 at /newsroom