June

Daily Media Digest June 24, 2021

Sask. research lab says its COVID-19 vaccine shows positive results in Phase 1 trial CBC.ca “(David Stobbe/VIDO-InterVac/University of Saskatchewan/Reuters). 11. comments. Clinical trials for the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization’s …” TAGS: COVID-19, Phase 1 […]

June

Daily Media Digest June 23, 2021

You’ve had your 2nd dose. What’s safe to do now? CBC.ca “… an infectious diseases epidemiologist at ICES Ontario, a health-care research centre based at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto.” TAGS: COVID-19, pandemic, vaccination, […]

June

Daily Media Digest June 22, 2021

New research adds to calls for better support for long COVID patients Canada.com “The question with the neuro-cognitive impacts of COVID-19 are “whether these will resolve some time in the future.” Evans of the Montreal […]

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June

Daily Media Digest June 21, 2021

‘I’m still suffering’: Some patients with mild COVID-19 have health issues months later Global News “Dr. Alexandra Rendely, a physician at the Toronto Rehab Institute, part of the University Health Network, works with former COVID-19 […]

Releases

Building an Inclusive Life Sciences Future

TORONTO, June 21, 2021  – Life Sciences Ontario (LSO) and Shift Health today announced the launch of Building an Inclusive Life Sciences Future, a series of community-driven engagements and workshops aimed at mobilizing the life sciences community around a powerful vision and […]

June

Daily Media Digest June 18, 2021

Researchers develop quantum dot smartphone device to diagnose and track COVID-19 News@UofT “Researchers at the University of Toronto, in collaboration with Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Public Health Ontario and Mount Sinai Hospital, …” TAGS: COVID-19, […]

June

Daily Media Digest June 17, 2021

Educational video looks to reduce vaccine hesitancy with Indigenous Peoples APTN News “The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) has partnered with Ontario MPP Sol Mamakwa to produce a video that address vaccine hesitancy […]

June

Daily Media Digest June 16, 2021

Experts divided on easing COVID-19 rules for fully vaccinated adults Toronto Sun “Dr. Donald Vinh, an infectious diseases specialist at the McGill University Health Centre, argues that creating a separate set of restrictions for people […]

June

Daily Media Digest June 15, 2021

How Canada rose to the top for 1st doses of COVID-19 vaccine CBC.ca “… a long period of time,” said Jason Kindrachuk, an assistant professor and Canada Research Chair in emerging viruses at the University […]