…America (SHEA) and the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA). She has served on the Guidelines Committee of SHEA and currently Vice-Chair of SHEA’s Public Policy and Government Affairs Committee…
…completed a residency in internal medicine at Cambridge Health Alliance affiliated with Harvard Medical School (2013) and practiced internal medicine in a community hospital setting. She completed a fellowship with…
PHAC Modelling Group Report 1 01 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND CONTEXT EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This is the May 20, 2021 overview of findings of modelling studies conducted and collated by the PHAC…
Member, NCCID Advisory Board Kathy MacLeod is a Home and Community Care Nurse Manager for the Southeast Resource Development Council in Winnipeg which develops, plans, and implements the Home &…
…79 % Pop. Coverage • 20 sites (42 cities / communities) • Provincial / Academic / Federal • Alberta Precision Labs / U. of Alberta / U. of Calgary Saskatchewan…
In support of renewed public health efforts to control the recent outbreaks of syphilis in Canadian cities, NCCID brought together public health practitioners from several health regions, community-based organizations, and…
An illness that can be contracted through contact with an infected human, animal, or contaminated items carrying the pathogen. An infected person can transmit the Communicable disease to others….
…when the border reopens. The PHAC compartment model was used to assess the impact of different levels of acceptance for the second vaccine dose on the risk to healthcare capacity…
…into account, and responds to, the confusion and the concerns about what is meant by surveillance for public health. 1Canadian Public Health Association https://www.cpha.ca/sites/default/files/uploads/advocacy/strengthen/strengthening-ph-systems-brief-e.pdf 2World Health Organization https://www.emro.who.int/health-topics/public-health-surveillance/index.html 3Smylie, J,…
1) Ai-je vraiment besoin d’antibiotiques? Les antibiotiques servent à combattre les infections bactériennes, notamment la pharyngite streptococcique, la coqueluche et les infections urinaires. Ils sont toutefois inefficaces contre les virus,…
…the potential effects of three different interventions on a specific disease?” Modellers interpret the model outcomes and draw conclusions to make accurate, evidence-driven and transparent decisions for public health. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HV3SgYVjgTY…
…Caledon, York Region and Toronto. Combined population ~1.6mil residents Samples are processed by Mark Servos and team at University of Waterloo 1 10 100 1,000 1 10 100 1,000 10,000…