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Winged Microchips Glide like Tree Seeds - Scientific American, September 22, 2021

Dr. Scott Weichenthal, Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, is among the experts quoted by Scientific American.

Published: 24 Sep 2021

Northwest B.C. medical student on receiving the Global Health Scholar Award at ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ - Toronto Star, September 21, 2021

Allyson Kis, a medical student and member of the 2021 Global Health Scholars Program managed by the ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Global Health Programs, was interviewed by the Toronto Star.

"Terrace-raised Allyson Kis is a medical student at ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University who was recently awarded the Dr. Margaret Siber Global Health Scholar Award.

Published: 24 Sep 2021

ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ must do more to prevent COVID outbreaks on campus - The Globe and Mail, September 21, 2021

Dr. Joanne Liu, Professor focusing on pandemic and health emergencies at the ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ School of Population and Global Health (SPGH) co-authored an opinion piece in the Globe and Mail.

"When you look at Canada’s biggest universities, ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ is an outlier. The Montreal university has some of the weakest measures for preventing transmission of COVID-19."

Published: 21 Sep 2021

Canada's third dose conundrum - CBC Radio, September 19, 2021

Dr. Madhukar Pai, Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and past ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Global Health Programs Director, spoke with CBC Radio.

Published: 20 Sep 2021

The race to get people vaccinated - CTV News, September 14, 2021

Dr. Ananya Tina Banerjee, Assistant Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, spoke with CTV news

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Published: 15 Sep 2021

Some shelter users in Yellowknife were offered $20 to get the vaccine. Was that ethical? - CBC, September 15, 2021

Dr. Nicholas King, Associate Professor in the Biomedical Ethics Unit, is among the experts quoted by CBC.

Published: 15 Sep 2021

Would O'Toole's health transfers 'without conditions' conflict with universal health care? – CTV News, September 13, 2021

Dr. Erin Strumpf, Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health is among the experts quoted by CTV News.

Published: 14 Sep 2021

Advisory body recommends 3rd COVID-19 vaccine dose for some immunocompromised Canadians - CBC, September 10, 2021

Dr. Madhukar Pai, Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and past ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Global Health Programs Director, is among the experts quoted by CBC.

Published: 14 Sep 2021

Science Alone Can’t Heal a Sick Society - The New York Times, September 10, 2021

Professor Jay Kaufman, of the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health authored a recent New York Times opinion piece.

Published: 10 Sep 2021

Why rushing COVID-19 booster shots for everyone could do more harm than good - CBC, September 4, 2021

Dr. Madhukar Pai, Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and past ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Global Health Programs Director, is among the experts interviewed by CBC.

Published: 7 Sep 2021

Back-to-school FAQs on children’s health & COVID-19: Delta variant, preventing infection, testing and international examples - The Conversation, August 30, 2021

Professor Jay Kaufman, of the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health is among the authors of a recent piece on The Conversation web platform.

Published: 1 Sep 2021

How many lives did Canada’s COVID-19 Alert app save? This new study did the math - Toronto Star, August 24, 2021

Dr. Erica Moodie, Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, discusses a recent study she contributed to with the Toronto Star.

"An independent analysis of the federal government’s COVID Alert smartphone app concludes that over five months it reduced the number of cases in Canada by between 6,284 and 10,894 — and saved between 57 and 101 lives — but that few Canadians actually used it."

Published: 27 Aug 2021

Faculty groups at ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University call for COVID-19 vaccine mandate - Global News, August 20, 2021

Dr. Nicole Basta, Associate Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health is quoted by Global News.

Published: 27 Aug 2021

As COVID-19 cases rise in Quebec, experts predict fewer deaths and hospitalizations - The Globe and Mail, August 20, 2021

Dr. David Buckeridge, Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, is among the experts quoted by the Globe and Mail.

"New COVID-19 cases are rising in Quebec, but unlike during previous waves of the novel coronavirus, the level of vaccination in the province should lead to significantly fewer hospitalizations."

Published: 27 Aug 2021

'This should be seen as a justice issue': Many countries struggling to get COVID-19 vaccines - CTV News, August 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 is among the experts quoted by CTV News.

"While some wealthy nations prepare to launch third doses of COVID-19 vaccines to further protect their populations, the rest of the world is still largely unvaccinated, with soaring death rates despite record numbers of vials being produced."

Published: 27 Aug 2021

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