2020

Interferon and COVID-19: ‘We should be stockpiling’ Regina Leader-Post “Fish, a professor of immunology at the University of Toronto and a researcher at the University Health Network, has been waiting, rather impatiently, …” TAGS: COVID-19, […]

Saskatoon-based lab closer to COVID-19 vaccine after breakthrough CTV Toronto “… Organization – International Vaccine Centre (VIDO-InterVac), exchanging information and getting ready to hand off their work for the next stages.” TAGS: COVID-19, vaccine, innovative […]

How Hamilton researchers are contributing to the fight against COVID-19 CBC.ca “McMaster University researchers say testing the province’s wastewater system might give a non-invasive way to detect community spread of the virus.” TAGS: COVID-19, public […]

USask’s VIDO-InterVac team collaborating with other universities to develop COVID-19 vaccine Globalnews.ca “VIDO-InterVac began research on COVID-19 in early January, starting the day the World Health Organization (WHO) announced there was a new …” TAGS: COVID-19, vaccine, […]

New investments in major science initiatives to keep Canada at the forefront Innovation.ca “As the Government of Canada responds to the challenges of COVID-19, it is clear why investments in research are important. Canadian researchers […]

Second wave planning: where to put our focus UHN “After several months of deploying a variety of public health measures – from full lockdown to aggressive testing and contact tracing – to slow the transmission […]

Ontario Announces Next Round of Research Projects to Fight COVID-19 Government of Ontario News “The Ontario government unveiled the second round of research projects approved and supported through the … Lawson Health Research Institute.” TAGS: COVID-19, funding, […]

How close are we to a vaccine for COVID-19? CBC.ca “… is associate professor of microbiology and immunology who is part of a COVID-19 vaccine development team at at Western University in London, …” TAGS: […]

COVID-19 vaccine at VIDO-InterVac on track for human trials this fall battlefordsNOW “VIDO-InterVac’s vaccine candidate is among nearly two dozen in various stages of testing around the world.” TAGS: COVID-19, vaccine development, pandemic Saskatoon company isolates coronavirus […]

How e-learning helps in the fight against COVID-19 The Star “The Michener Institute has been using digital education to fast-track graduates and redeploy health professionals to the frontlines.” TAGS: COVID-19, e-learning, digital education Experts must […]