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- Health Canada has approved the Pfizer COVID vaccine for kids. Here’s what you need to know
- Some parents concerned over school mask mandates for small children
- Pfizer officially submits application for COVID vaccine for kids aged 5-11 to Health Canada
- Calgary kids and teens face growing mental health crisis as pandemic drags on
- Canadian children 5 to 11 could become eligible for COVID-19 vaccine next month
- Spike of unvaccinated pregnant women in COVID-19 ICUs concerning, says Calgary doctor
- Calgary students head back to class for another COVID-19-impacted school year
- How can you ease back-to-school stress?
- Delta variant can impact more than just physical health?
- How at-risk are school-aged children when it comes to the Delta variant?
- How to help your child cope with the transition back to school during COVID-19
- What can be learned from a year of pandemic schooling?
- Calgary area educators mentally and physically exhausted from teaching during pandemic
- Calgary mom worries COVID-19 testing delays could lead to unnecessary spread
- Doctors monitor how Alberta's variant-driven 3rd wave could impact children
- COVID-19 vaccine youth trial results are ‘very encouraging,’ according to Calgary pediatrician
- COVID-19 stress toll is a family affair: 4 ways to support mothers’ mental health
- COVID-19 stress toll is a family affair: 4 ways to support mothers’ mental health
- Pandemic isolation depriving toddlers and babies of needed social interaction, microbes
- Moderna begins testing COVID vaccine in kids as young as six months in a trial that will include Canadians
- Canadian kids under 16 likely won’t get vaccinated until 2022
- Long-haulers: Some kids struggle with lingering effects of COVID-19
- Here's when experts say Canadian kids will get the COVID-19 vaccine
- Despite anxious feelings in teens, it’s not ‘coronophobia,’ experts say
- Student study tracks COVID-19 stress levels in classrooms
- 2 more Calgary zone schools report cases of coronavirus variant
- What the COVID-19 variants could mean for masks, lockdowns and vaccines
- Outbreaks at Alberta child-care centres appear to be slowing — but vigilance is key, expert says
- With no post-holiday surge, Alberta's COVID-19 numbers appear to be on right track
- Experts say stretching out time between COVID-19 vaccine doses in Alberta reasonable
- Vaccine delivery: ramping up
- New moms, here's how to feel less isolated despite the pandemic
- How concerned should Albertans be over the new COVID-19 variants?
- Canadian doctors worry about school safety ahead of reopening
- COVID-19 vaccine myth busting
- Sanitizing Santa, isolating elves: parents add pandemic themes to Christmas magic
- How to conquer the fear of needles in time for COVID-19 vaccine
- Alberta families in economic pain but still resilient during pandemic
- Young Albertans facing mental health concerns amid pandemic and tougher restrictions
- More children hospitalized — some with severe illness — as COVID-19 transmission spikes in Alberta
- Alberta expects roughly 680,000 vaccine doses will arrive in early 2021
- Experts fear Alberta hospitals will be unable to cope with COVID surge
- Students are more stressed about isolating than COVID-19 itself: survey
- Will all the under-socialized babies born in 2020 be OK?
- 1,000 kids taking part in Calgary study on COVID-19 in children
- How Alberta's COVID-19 numbers compare to the rest of Canada
- 5 tips for a safe Halloween during COVID-19 — and what to do if trick-or-treating is cancelled
- COVID-19 cases on the rise in Alberta children
- Research shows COVID-19 pandemic bringing some families closer
- Research shows rates of postpartum anxiety and depression increasing during COVID-19
- Want to know how school-aged children are managing during the pandemic? Ask them
- Will pandemic ‘coronababies’ live with long-term trauma?
- With pandemic pressures stressing out children, U of C offers to listen
- Study examines kids' mental health in school during pandemic
- Dangers of moving forward with Halloween
- Pandemic puts health on the agenda at schools
- Six months of COVID-19 in Alberta; what we've learned and what's next
- Return to class calls for kindness and curiosity to keep pandemic anxiety at bay
- Supporting your family in the return to school
- Caregivers of young children need a different kind of mask
- Coping with going back to school
- How worried should parents be about COVID-19 affecting their child's health? Not very says an Alberta Pediatrics Professor
- The stats show kids should return to school — without worry
- How to help your child cope with the transition back to school during COVID-19
- ‘We can’t move fast enough.’ Huge Canadian-led international study to explore impact of COVID-19 on kids in 13 countries
- Parents told to prepare kids for a different back to school
- ‘We can’t move fast enough.’ Huge Canadian-led international study to explore impact of COVID-19 on kids in 13 countries
- Parents told to prepare kids for a different back to school
- Pregnant women suffering worse mental health during COVID-19 pandemic, U of C study says
- Calgary doctor says 'dramatic' 40% drop in preterm births during lockdown could be global trend
- Concern mounts over September return to school under province's loosely defined plan
- How deadly is COVID-19 for children? Here's what we know
- 8 summer activities to promote kids’ healthy development during COVID-19
- University of Calgary leads research into the effects of social distancing on teenagers
- Are kids key vectors in the spread of COVID-19 or not? U of C scientists want to know
- U of C researchers launch serology study exploring COVID-19 immunity in children
- B.C. couple uses transplant experience to stay positive during pregnancy in a pandemic
- Alberta researchers genome sequence COVID-19 samples to track strains of virus, monitor spread
- Alberta’s high number of kids with COVID-19 could aid Calgary research on the virus
- New Alberta research aims to answer important questions about kids and COVID-19
- Here are the COVID-19 questions to ask before you let your kids visit their grandparents
- Children might not be superspreaders of COVID-19
- Fear of needles: 5 simple ways to ease vaccination pain for your child (and yourself)
- Pregnant moms across Canada surveyed on COVID-19
- Coronavirus: 5 tips for navigating children’s screen time during social distancing
- COVID-19 Anxiety: How to talk to kids
- Coronavirus Q&As: Answers to 7 questions your kids may have about the pandemic
- How coronavirus affects kids
Colour ACHRI Lab Photos
Tyler Ruel took this picture in Dr. Peng Huang's lab of adult zebrafish skeletal muscles in high resolution. Huang's team works to understand the molecular and cellular mechanisms that regulate muscle regeneration.
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This picture taken in Dr. Jiami Guo’s lab shows Bergmann glia in high resolution. Bergmann glia play a role in the development and function of the cerebellum. Guo's team works to identify fundamental principles governing the construction of neural circuits in development and disease.
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This picture, taken by researcher Dr. Tom Whitesell, PhD, in Dr. Sarah Childs' lab, shows vascular smooth muscle cells developing in high resolution. These cells regulate vascular tone to maintain intravascular pressure and tissue perfusion. Childs' team works to discover angiogenesis, a process by which new blood vessels develop to determine how they are customized to deliver oxygen and nutrients to different organs.
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