This moderated, live webinar discusses the current vaccine landscape in Canada and provide an overview of the latest recommendations from the National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), seasonal influenza, and COVID-19 for the 2024-2025 respiratory virus season.
Webcasts
From Data to Action: Cancer Surveillance and Occupational Diseases
This seminar will begin with a presentation by Dr. Donna Turner on cancer surveillance. Then, Dr. Jeavana Sritharan and Dr. Paul Demers will present on Ontario’s Occupational Disease Surveillance System (ODSS).
Making Prevention a Core Element of Our Response to Homelessness
The webinar will explore the current response to homelessness in Canada, particularly funding and provision of emergency and crisis supports. Dr. Gaetz will argue that from a public health perspective and with the goal of enhancing the well-being of people at risk of, or who have become homeless, we really need to focus more on prevention.
Infectious Questions: A public health perspective on shelters
The podcast mini series expands upon NCCID’s Shelters and Public Health: A Winter Institute, by featuring interviews with experts on topics related to shelters, halfway houses, harm reduction and social determinants.
First Nations Data Governance and Public Health Surveillance in Canada: Insights, Lessons, and Future Direction
Please join us for the first seminar of the Surveillance Advances seminar series’ 2024-2025 season entitled “First Nations Data Governance and Public Health Surveillance in Canada: Insights, Lessons, and Future Direction.”
mpox: What’s next for Canadian public health?
This webinar will discuss the current situation of the multi-country mpox outbreaks and the potential implications for Canadian public health.
Voices of Sovereignty: Navigating Data Sovereignty and Governance for First Nations
This podcast series explores the challenges, opportunities, and best practices surrounding First Nations data ownership, control, access, and possession.
CAN AMS! Building an Antimicrobial Stewardship Committee in Long-term Care
This webinar discusses the experiences of two long-term care facilities in Saskatchewan who were each tasked with developing an antimicrobial stewardship committee.
One Health Approach to Risk Assessment
This seminar will discuss the scope and importance of One Health in Canada, as well as guidance and best practices within the Public Health Agency of Canada’s (PHAC) One Health Approach to Risk Assessment (OHARO) Framework.
Genomics for Public Health Surveillance
Genomics is at the forefront of public health surveillance and has been widely applied to tracking infectious diseases. From identifying novel, emerging, and circulating pathogens and variants; tracking the spread and behaviour of pathogens; to monitoring vaccine effectiveness; genomics plays a crucial role in infectious disease surveillance for informing public health priorities and interventions.
CAN AMS! Three Can-Do Outlooks on AMS
Join this engaging session highlighting opportunities for antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) in human, animal, and environmental health domains. NCCID and AMMI Canada welcome leaders in AMS from across Canada for this launch of the ‘CANAMS!’ series.
Advancing the Role of Death Investigations for Surveillance
This seminar will feature a discussion about how data from death investigations are used for surveillance activities to inform strategies that reduce preventable death.