What happens after my COVID shots? Masking, social-distancing, still recommended, but some experts want different approach - The Province, March 3, 2021
Professor Daniel Weinstock, Past Director of the Institute for Health and Social Policy is quoted by The Province.
Un an de pandémie : Après la pandémie, le beau temps - La Presse, February 28, 2021
Professor Amélie Quesnel-Vallée, of the Departments of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and of Sociology, is quoted by La Presse.
Coronavirus: Quebec considering 'immunization passports' - Global News, February 26, 2021
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 ۲ݮƵ Institute for Health and Social Policy"
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Vaccine safety study to examine adverse reactions to COVID-19 shots - The Globe and Mail, February 24, 2021
Dr. Nicole Basta, Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, is quoted in The Globe and Mail.
"…Nicole Basta, an epidemiologist at ۲ݮƵ University who is not involved in the project, said the CANVAS study will provide an important complement to the government's surveillance system.
« Empêcher l’incendie de forêt » à Montréal-Nord - La Presse, February 22, 2021
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.
COVID-19 research will soon bring "avalanche" of immunity data - Montreal Gazette, February 19, 2021
Dr. Catherine Hankins, Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and co-chair of Canada’s 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.
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We Can Use The Pandemic To Reimagine Global Health Teaching - Forbes, February 15, 2021
Dr. Madhukar Pai, of the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and former ۲ݮƵ 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.
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Le monde contre la COVID - Découverte, Ici Radio-Canada Télé, February 7, 2021
Dr. Tim Evans, ۲ݮƵ 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 télé Science show "Découverte".
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Is Child Marriage a Problem in Canada? - TVO, February 9, 2021
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.
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COVID questions answered - CBC Radio Noon Quebec, February 9, 2021
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.
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Ebola, Covid-19 And The Elusive Quest For Global Health Equity - Forbes, February 8, 2021
Dr. Madhukar Pai, of the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, interviews Dr. Paul Farmer in Forbes.
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Anxious patients await surgery, but the COVID-19 backlog won't be 'easily overcome in the next year' - CBC News, February 5, 2021
Dr. Erin Strumpf, of the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, is quoted by CBC news.
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Biden upholds U.S.-first vaccine policy, shutting door on Canada, for now - The Globe and Mail, February 5, 2021
Dr. Jay Kaufman, of the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, is quoted in this Globe and Mail piece on the likeliness of the United States sharing vaccines with Canada.
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