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The big road construction job that's been coming down the pipe is now underway. Road crews are digging up Stuart Street, starting near the corner of Stuart and George Streets. Over the summer, they will then dig their way along Stuart Street from...
Researchers at Kingston General Hospital and Queen's University have identified a new mechanism that could potentially explain why the body's immune system sometimes fails to eliminate cancer. The new findings shed light on the possible cause of
The patient's room is an important part of their experience here at Kingston General Hospital. That's why the hospital is making improvements to its preferred accommodation process, to help make sure patients are placed in the type of room they ask...
A synthetic stool treatment tested at Kingston General Hospital has been getting quite a bit of national and international attention, and with good reason. The proof-of-concept trial has been shown to cure those experiencing chronic C. difficile...
Activist. Advocate. Innovator. Meghan Engbretson fits all three categories but the advocate role best fits the Infection Control Practitioner whose activities speak loudly for patients and safe health care. With COVID-19 setting a hectic pace for the...
COVID-19 is a dangerous, worldwide pathogen, stressing health systems and requiring novel thinking to help those sick enough to require mechanical ventilation. Dr. John Muscedere, a researcher at Kingston General Health Research Institute, is working...
The Kingston General Hospital Auxiliary has wrapped up another successful Teddy Bear Campaign, surpassing their 2015 goal of $20,000. Over the course of the six week campaign the Auxiliary saw more than 200 teddy bears sponsored, each for $100. The...
The Kingston General Hospital Auxiliary runs the "Show Children You Care" Teddy Bear campaign in partnership with Kawartha Credit Union and this year, the funds will go towards purchasing a cardiac monitor and a CO2 monitor for pediatric oncolog
There will be street closures and changes around the Kingston General Hospital site from 7 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 31 through Thursday, Sept. 17 due to construction outside of Botterell Hall. During this time period, George Street will be closed from...
The weather is warming up and soon road construction season will be upon us. This year it will have a greater impact on Kingston General Hospital as the City of Kingston will begin a project to replace the infrastructure under most of the streets...
