COVID-19

Antibodies may decline rapidly following mild cases of COVID-19

Small study raises concerns about granting antibody-based “immunity passports,” development of herd immunity, and perhaps even vaccine durability
Tech honoured for dedication to profession
Less flu, more vaccinations in Southern Hemisphere

Countries in the Southern Hemisphere are reporting fewer cases of influenza this year; however, reporting agencies suggest that results be interpreted with caution
Prince Edward Island man with COVID-19 jailed for allegedly refusing to self isolate

A Prince Edward Island man who tested positive for COVID-19 and allegedly refused to self-isolate has been jailed near Charlottetown.
Updates to NACI’s statement for flu vaccines

Updates are coming for Canada’s National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) Statement on Seasonal Influenza Vaccine for 2020-21
ISMP Canada provides pandemic safety advice for technicians
OPA offers pandemic tips and podcasts
Canadian physician mothers want federal post-COVID spending to focus on a green future

Group releases video message to support CAPE recommendations for recovery

Less than 1% of Canadians are believed to have contracted SARS-CoV-2