Booked my second dose 70+km away in Hamilton... no vaccine appointments for Peel Region, why?

Hey TO friends: Want to help COVID-19 research AGAIN? Now we're recruiting healthy adults who had their 2nd shot after May 1st - ALL vaccines, ALL combinations. For your saliva and blood we provide your test result. Email [email protected] or DM Research Coordinator and RT please!

Over the last 21 days, #COVID19 cases have increased by ***3,400%*** in Meade County, home to the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally (which just happened to take place about 3 weeks ago). By me & Jasleen Arneja (with reporting from #SouthDakota) in The Daily Beast: thedailybeast.com/sturgis-rally-…

By Dr. Majumder is writing 🖋 & I: The pandemic is by no means over in the vaccine-era. Exponential growth in cases in South Dakota’s Meade County after the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally (>half a million in attendance) is evidence enough.

Prabhjot Singh Katri, 23, was attacked in Truro, Nova Scotia on Sunday morning, and later died in hospital. He came to Canada from Punjab, India in 2017 to study Prabhjot's family and friends fear this was a hate crime, and say they don't feel safe cbc.ca/news/canada/no…

Please consider retweeting! We have three academic positions available in data science methods for population health and health systems. #weareDLSPH

Does something similar exist for epidemiology? #epitwitter

In first 10 months of Ontario’s rapid test program, only 1/5 went to hotspots. Data obtained by Sara Mojtehedzadeh & Rachel Mendleson show tests mostly went to those with resources, knowledge or connections - like private schools & auto parts company Linamar: thestar.com/news/investiga…

1 Welcome to our latest COVID update. We are pleased to announce that we are in the post-pandemic, quasi-endemic phase. What? Yes, we already announced this a few months ago, but this time is for real, as our... ehm, many respected scientists keep telling you.

Emergency rooms in Canada have long struggled to provide expeditious care. But now, many are showing signs of buckling, with lengthy wait times, and in some cases, closings. Wency Leung Eric Andrew-Gee @xiaoxuyvr Dakshana Bascaramurty Alanna Smith report: tgam.ca/3cmPG49

When Private Equity Takes Over a Nursing Home | The New Yorker newyorker.com/news/dispatch/…

Seeking a keen postdoctoral fellow (for up to 2 yrs) to help lead COVID and MPX vaccine surveillance (coverage, effectiveness, safety) studies using large linkable databases in ON, Canada, starting ASAP. Please share widely and send CV to jeff[dot]kwong[at]utoronto[dot]ca

Super thrilled and humbled to have received the 2022 #VanierCanada CIHR scholarship. I'm incredibly excited at the opportunity to study the health impacts of social policies McGill School of Population and Global Health. Grateful for all the support and mentorship that got me here!

Meet #McGill recipients of #VanierCanada #BantingCanada Scholarships 2022, post-doctoral researchers exemplifying academic excellence across the full range of disciplines. #VanierCanada: mcgill.ca/x/37R #BantingCanada: mcgill.ca/x/37D 👏 #McKudos to all!

Thankful to have been invited as a panellist at McGill Journal of Global Health's launch with such thoughtful co-panellists

🔊*New Research* BMJ Mental Health A nationally representative retrospective cohort study provides trends & income-related inequalities in acute mental health service use in Canada. The authors found large increases in rates of both hospitalizations & ED visits for substance