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https://pathologymolecularmedicine.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/ 11-11-2022 18:44:15
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.McMaster University researchers are embarking on a new clinical trial that will assess whether a smallpox vaccine can provide protection against mpox after someone has come in contact with the infection. McMaster Pathology & Molecular Medicine CEPI CIHR ow.ly/j7z650SMlaS

Researchers from McMaster University are planning a clinical trial to test whether receiving Bavarian Nordic’s mpox vaccine can protect people who’ve been exposed to the infection from getting sick or reduce the severity of the illness. McMaster Pathology & Molecular Medicine ow.ly/F5BK50SNbUr

Canada has no national standards for antibiotic use — McMaster University researchers will fill in that gap. Mark Loeb, infectious disease specialist and professor McMaster Pathology & Molecular Medicine, spoke with Hamilton Spectator about optimizing antibiotic use for common infections. ow.ly/QKRA50SQ4Re

Can the smallpox vaccine stop the deadly surge of mpox in Africa? Mark Loeb, research lead and professor McMaster Pathology & Molecular Medicine, spoke with Hamilton Spectator about the study and urgency in answering that question, as Africa experiences a public health emergency. ow.ly/THnL50SSacF


Contamination of plant-based milks traced to Ontario factory. Lori L. Burrows, professor McMaster Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences and McMaster Pathology & Molecular Medicine, on what’s causing the recent Listeria outbreak to linger. CBC News ow.ly/VKtR50STXmz

“All for one, not one for all: The promise and challenges of personalized medicine”, write Lori L. Burrows, professor McMaster Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences and McMaster Pathology & Molecular Medicine, and Elizabeth C. Li, Biomedical Discovery and Commercialization student, in The Conversation Canada. ow.ly/VUaW50SXzHU

Mark Loeb, infectious disease specialist and professor McMaster Pathology & Molecular Medicine, spoke with Globalnews.ca about mpox - its potential to continue spreading and the importance of getting it under control. ow.ly/ZKQU50SYyML

Ontario listeriosis cases linked to plant-based milk are rising. Lori L. Burrows, professor McMaster Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences & McMaster Pathology & Molecular Medicine, joined CityNews Toronto to discuss the Listeria outbreak & urge people to check their homes for the recalled products & throw them out. ow.ly/9pPC50SYyQp

The challenge of linking Listeria cases to some plant-based milks. Lori L. Burrows, professor McMaster Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences & McMaster Pathology & Molecular Medicine, spoke with CTV News about how multiple factors may have made it difficult to trace the origins of the #Listeria outbreak. ctvnews.ca/health/the-cha…

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Grip strength: The test for your chances of living to 100. Darryl Leong, associate professor McMaster University Department of Medicine, & Guillaume Paré, professor McMaster Pathology & Molecular Medicine HEI, spoke with BBC News (World) about grip strength & why it’s associated with so many health outcomes. ow.ly/io2m50VN2H8

Congratulations to Mark Loeb, professor McMaster Pathology & Molecular Medicine, on receiving a lifetime achievement award from the Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada (AMMI Canada) for his infectious disease research. ow.ly/ZGNP50VWqfn

Have you ever wondered how a simple tick or mosquito bite can lead to a serious illness? Mark Loeb, infectious disease specialist and professor McMaster Pathology & Molecular Medicine, shares what you need to know about West Nile virus and Lyme disease. 👇 ow.ly/OKpx50VX6jF

The Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada (AMMI Canada) has named McMaster Pathology & Molecular Medicine Professor Mark Loeb the recipient of its 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award. Congratulations Dr. Loeb! Read more: bit.ly/4mvIrpR McMaster University
