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Dr. Karbi’s five cold, flu, COVID-19 and RSV prevention tips

Dr. Oscar Karbi, MD, FRCPC, is an Emergency Medicine physician at William Osler Health System (Osler). After obtaining his medical degree from the University of Toronto, Dr. Karbi went on to complete his Emergency Medicine Royal College Residency training. Dr. Karbi has been an active staff member in Emergency Medicine at Osler since 1994.

The community spread of Influenza (flu), COVID-19, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) continues. Dr. Karbi shares his five tips to prevent respiratory...

2024 New Year’s baby arrives at Brampton Civic Hospital

William Osler Health System’s (Osler) Brampton Civic Hospital is pleased to announce its first baby of 2024, born very early this morning at 12:00 a.m. Mom, Guneet Kaur and Dad of Brampton, welcomed a baby girl who weighed in at 8 pounds 6 ounces!

Osler extends its best wishes and congratulations to the new parents and their family, and to all the families who are welcoming new babies at this special time.

Brampton Civic Hospital is a full-service hospital serving families in Brampton and...

2024 New Year’s baby arrives at Etobicoke General Hospital

The team at William Osler Health System’s (Osler) Etobicoke General Hospital is pleased to announce its first baby of 2024, born early this morning at 12:32 a.m. Mom and Dad who reside in Brampton welcomed a baby boy!

Osler extends its best wishes and congratulations to the new parents and their family, and to all the families who are welcoming new babies at this special time.

Etobicoke General Hospital is a full-service hospital serving the communities of Etobicoke and surrounding areas, part of...

Happy Holidays from the CEOs at Osler and Osler Foundation

One of the greatest joys we have each year is wishing all those who help care for our communities year-round a happy holiday season.

Our hearts are full of gratitude – for our Osler team members, who give the best of themselves every day to provide high quality, compassionate care, and for our donors and government, health care and community partners for their unwavering support. Thank you for always being there when you are needed most. A special note of appreciation also goes to those caring...

Dr. Rutledge’s five tips for a healthy holiday season

Dr. Greg Rutledge, MD, CCFP(EM), is William Osler Health System’s (Osler) Chief of Staff. Dr. Rutledge holds a Medical Degree from the McMaster University School of Medicine, where he also completed his Family Medicine Residency and Emergency Medicine Fellowship.

With winter and the holiday season fast approaching, it is important to take steps to be safe and healthy. Here are Dr. Rutledge’s tips for a healthy holiday season:

Get back to cold, flu and COVID-19 prevention basics

With the holiday...