Canadian Blood Services is pleased to share that Health Canada has approved our request to remove eligibility criteria specific to men who have sex with men and instead focus on sexual behaviour associated with higher risk of infection among all donors.
https://t.co/neSh0DoN5n
Canada is in the process of arranging military redeployment of medical personnel from Northern & Atlantic regions to provide relief for Ontario's Covid-19 crisis. Very grateful for this support. It can't come soon enough.
#CanadaTogether 🇨🇦
Join @UofTDoMChair, @RicharLisa and our Culture & Inclusion leadership team this Wednesday, April 21 at 12PM for #CWMGRs, Culture & Inclusion in the DoM: Supporting faculty wellness during the COVID-19 third wave ➡️https://t.co/lkxUq9KQn3
I'm understandably still receiving Qs from concerned & worried people about the clotting events observed in #AstraZeneca#CovidVaccine (& J&J recently in the US).
So here's a 🧵 of resources from some people I respect & trust to speak on the topic ⤵️ #COVIDー19#scicomm#science
Join me in calling Doug Ford and Conservative MPPs to step up or step aside. We need paid sick days, public health not policing and vaccination for essential workers and marginalized communities NOW.
#HealthWorkersFightBack#DoneWithDougFord#onpoli
Anyone who had a family or personal history of blood clots, clotting tendency, on birth control pills. Know this:
There is ZERO relationship or additive risk for a vaccine-induced clot. Completely different mechanism.
Make the smart choice.
#GetJabbed 💪💉
Thank you to the thousands of individuals involved in @CONCOR1Trial who helped to advance our knowledge during a pandemic: patients and their family members, plasma donors, research teams, blood bank staff, study investigators, blood suppliers, and funders.
Dear #Ontario,
We are a group of 200+ doctors & researchers highly concerned about the #COVID19 humanitarian crisis in our LTC facilities.
It’s time to end for-profit #LTC, immediately address the staffing crisis & legislate family caregiver rights into law.
#LTCjustice
In 2014, my daughter Jenn and I stayed with a woman named Anna and her family in Tanzania. With a small but courageous act, Anna changed the course of her life, her family, and her community. Her story has stuck with me ever since. #MomentofLift
Red Blood Cells and Platelets – Are you up to date with the published guidelines?
Presentation by Dr. @JeannieCallum
Find the slide deck here: https://t.co/H6mPTBctXo
SCD: alloimmunization prevention and management with genetic tools, presented next week by Dr. Stella Chou at the January 28th U of T TM Rounds.
Learn more: https://t.co/3oBbutywz8