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Welcome to the COVID chronicles, ‘good news’ edition: our polls show that you are fed up with the measures supposed to protect you. Thus, we are officially ending the pandemic. No more living in fear. After 2 years, the time has come.
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THREAD: I keep being asked when we can go "back to normal" or "like it was before". My personal thoughts:
We've added a new disease to our population, more infectious and more severe than flu.
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Powerful and heartbreaking words from a frontline BC healthcare worker whose hospital was the site of one of many anti-vaccine passport/health measures protests held today here and across the country.
If I publish fraudulent data from my lab, that is academic misconduct.
If I give interviews spreading misinformation & am criticized by the scientists who did the research, that is academic freedom.
Those are the rules, apparently.
Last month, 215 bodies of indigenous children were discovered in BC.
This week, hundreds more have been discovered in Saskatchewan near the site of a former residential school.
Undoubtedly there are hundreds that will evidence Canada’s sustained genocide.
This is too much.
Master's student Emily Robinson used to dream of going into public health to study people. Since starting her graduate degree she's broadened her view of the discipline, recognizing how important it is to collaborate & consider #OneHealth. Read more ➡️ https://t.co/XVU1DO5zxA
Tick season has begun and this @etickCA map shows some Black-legged ticks have been found in the Guelph area. Be tick aware and report any tick finds to eTick for identification and monitoring.
Submitted a report ✅ presented my work ✅ What a time to reflect on this rotation project that I completed over the last 4 months with COVID-restrictions, etc. A big thank you to @ircm_mtl for ensuring that this program continues to train and mentor young researchers!
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