US EditionDr. Mark Joffe out as Alberta’s chief medical officer of health
- Alberta seeks a new chief medical officer of health after Dr. Joffe's contract ended.
- Premier Smith's government had committed to replacing Dr. Hinshaw, who served during COVID-19.
- Alberta is currently experiencing a measles outbreak, with 77 cases reported since March.
- Naheed Nenshi stated the announcement raised questions; LaGrange said Joffe served with dedication.
- An interim replacement will be named soon, as public health remains a priority, according to LaGrange's office.
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Alberta Seeking New Chief Medical Officer as Interim Official’s Contract Ends
The Alberta government is searching for a new chief medical officer of health following the expiration of the current interim official’s contract earlier this week. The province confirmed that Dr. Mark Joffe’s contract as chief medical officer of health expired on April 14, and said it is looking for a permanent replacement, with an interim appointment expected to be announced soon. Joffe was appointed to the role on an interim basis on Nov. 4, …
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