Nicole E Basta
Associate Prof @McGillEBOH @Mcgillu | Infectious Diseases/Vaccines/Global Health/Epidemiology | [email protected] | Formerly UMN/Princeton/UW/Cambridge | 🇺🇸 in 🇨🇦
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China Gives Unproven Covid-19 Vaccines to Thousands, With Risks Unknown
Drug company workers, government officials and others have been injected. More will be soon, bewildering experts who worry about potential ill effects.
Lessons learnt from easing COVID-19 restrictions: an analysis of countries and regions in Asia Pacific and Europe
The COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented global crisis. Many countries have implemented
restrictions on population movement to slow the spread of severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 and prevent health systems from becoming overwhelmed;...
The science and medicine of human immunology
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has underscored the critical need to better understand the human immune system and how to unleash its power to develop vaccines and therapeutics. Much of our knowledge of the immune system has accrued...
IDDjobs — Post-doctoral opportunity in quantitative COVID research. Join the #MacTheobio group, and use #rstats to analyze and forecast disease spread. — McMaster University
Find infectious disease dynamics modelling jobs, studentships, and fellowships.
Improving the quality and use of immunization and surveillance data: Summary report of the Working Group of the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization
Concerns about the quality and use of immunization and vaccine-preventable disease (VPD) surveillance data have been highlighted on the global agenda …
Are vaccines a global public good?
As COVID-19 vaccines have a critical role to play in ending this pandemic crisis, many experts have described them as a global public good. But what exactly does that mean?
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: NEW COVID test for school-aged children: Just swish and spit. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
As rates of COVID cases increase and testing lineups form, British Columbia has recently launched a new COVID test - a new gargle method for students ages 4 to 19. This test is one of the first of its kind globally. It has been described as a...
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WHO releases plan for sharing COVID vaccines equitably
The World Health Organisation has released a plan for how it will distribute any eventual COVID-19 vaccines through the collective COVAX initiative. Countries covering two thirds of the world's population have now signed up to COVAX, though they do...
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak updates, symptoms, prevention, travel, preparation - Canada.ca
2019 Novel Coronavirus infection, also called COVID-19 or 2019-nCoV: symptoms, vaccines, treatment, incubation period, where to find current information, how to protect yourself, precautions while travelling, travel health notices, actions being...
We looked at every confirmed COVID-19 case in Canada. Here's what we found | CBC News
CBC News has dug deep into the data on over 120,000 COVID-19 cases collected by the Public Health Agency of Canada to examine how the illness affects the young, the elderly, men and women in order to better understand what's most likely to land you...
The Vaccine Makers | 2020 Change the World
As we face unprecedented collective challenges, cooperation has become a business superpower.
Welcome to the McGill Library
Some of us may be working remotely but we're still here to help make your transition to McGill a smooth and happy one. From virtual workshops to e-resources, we've got you covered! Virtual Library workshops Virtual reference and librarians ...
Attitudes to Vaccination, Misinformation and Vaccine Uptake during COVID-19
Join the CVPD, DLSPH for a webinar on Attitudes to Vaccination, Misinformation, and Vaccine Uptake during COVID-19
Canadian Student and Young Professional Ambassador for NTDs - Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases
This is an opportunity to make your mark in global health! Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a group of 20 communicable diseases that are estimated to affect more than 1 billion people worldwide. NTDs can cause disability, malnutrition,...
WHO unveils global plan to fairly distribute COVID-19 vaccine, but challenges await
Nations with two-thirds of world’s population have joined, but not United States or China
CORE Seminar series 1: Innovation & Methods (September 23, 2020) - Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre - RI-MUHC
Topic: Challenges with Analyzing Complex Outcomes: The Story of Successful Aging in People Living with HIV Presenter: Nancy E. Mayo, PhD