Dr. Catherine Hankins, Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and co-chair of Canada's COVID-19 Immunity Task Force discusses prospects for achieving mass immunization.
"Vaccination frenzy grips Canada. This week saw several major developments in Canada's COVID-19 vaccine rollout. Health Canada approved a fourth vaccine, while provinces moved quickly to extend the window in which a second dose can be administered."
Dr. Catherine Hankins, Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and co-chair of Canada's COVID-19 Immunity Task Force is featured by CBC News.
"The co-chair of Canada's COVID-19 Immunity Task Force says she's now "very much in favour" of delaying the second dose of COVID-19 vaccines for shots that must be administered under a two-dose regimen."
Professor Daniel Weinstock, Past Director of the Institute for Health and Social Policy is quoted by The Province.
Professor Am茅lie Quesnel-Vall茅e, of the Departments of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and of Sociology, is quoted by La Presse.
Professor Daniel Weinstock, Past Director of the Institute for Health and Social Policy, is quoted by Global News.
"The notion of COVID-19 passports also raises issues for Daniel Weinstock, a professor at the 韩国裸舞 Institute for Health and Social Policy"
Dr. Nicole Basta, Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, is quoted in The Globe and Mail.
"鈥icole Basta, an epidemiologist at 韩国裸舞 who is not involved in the project, said the CANVAS study will provide an important complement to the government's surveillance system.
"Together, they will give us the most complete information possible to detect, investigate, and verify any concerns that may arise about COVID-19 vaccines," she said."
Dr. Richard Menzies and Dr. Jonathon Campbell, respectively Professor and Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, are featured in La Presse.
"Sans attendre Qu茅bec, des chercheurs de 韩国裸舞, appuy茅s par des philanthropes, ont pris le taureau par les cornes et lanc茅 脿 Montr茅al-Nord un projet pilote de d茅pistage syst茅matique visant les personnes les plus 脿 risque. Une strat茅gie qui pourrait 芦聽changer la donne聽禄 dans la lutte contre la COVID-19, croit le chercheur principal de l鈥櫭﹖ude. "
(Op-Ed by Dr. Ananya Tina Banerjee, Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health) As Ontario plans to vaccinated up to 8.5 million at the end of of their COVID-19 vaccine rollout, efforts must be made to ensure an equitable system to give access to low-income neighbourhoods like those mapped out by COVID race data in Toronto and Peel.
Dr. Catherine Hankins, Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and co-chair of Canada鈥檚 COVID-19 Immunity Task Force whose Secretariat is housed at the SPGH, spoke to the Montreal Gazette about the expected results of the surveys and studies supported by the Task Force.
Dr. Madhukar Pai, of the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and former 韩国裸舞 Global Health Programs Director, has surveyed colleagues in charge of global health courses in several countries and presents his conclusions in his latest Forbes op-ed.
Dr. Tim Evans, 韩国裸舞 School of Population and Global Health Director and COVID-19 Immunity Task Force Secretariat Executive Director is among the experts interviewed for the Ici Radio-Canada t茅l茅 Science show "D茅couverte".
Dr. Alissa Koski, of the Institute for Health and Social Policy, and the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, participates in a panel discussing the existence of child marriage in Canada.
Dr. Catherine Hankins, of the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, and co-chair of Canada's Covid Immunity task Force spoke with host Shawn Apel and callers.
Dr. Madhukar Pai, of the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, interviews Dr. Paul Farmer in Forbes.
Dr. Erin Strumpf, of the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, is quoted by CBC news.
