March 21, 2021 Sunday House Call Shows Sunday House Call, #782, March 21, 2021: Bad science that sticks to your ribs.
March 16, 2021 Geriatrics NACI to recommend AZ vaccine for Canadians over age 65 based on positive real-world results after millions of doses. It has a comparable reduction in the risk of symptomatic disease and hospitalization compared to 18-64 year-olds.
March 14, 2021 Sunday House Call Shows Sunday House Call, #781 , March 14, 2021: Where is that little dog?
March 2, 2021 Epidemiology Ontario mulling extending dosing interval of Covid-19 vaccine to four months. If there is definitive evidence supporting this policy change, then it should be enacted.
February 24, 2021 Epidemiology Education workers ask to be included as part of the next COVID-19 vaccination phase. It can contribute to a stable school year, improve children’s mental health and pedagogic stability, teacher security, and reduces family stress and yo-yo closures.
January 6, 2021 Health Policy Pregnant or breastfeeding women should have access to COVID vaccines. Especially if they work in a high-risk environment or have underlying health conditions that further increase their risk of complications if they become infected with the virus.
December 15, 2020 Health Policy With the beginning of COVID-19 vaccination in Canada, some are concerned people will prematurely ease up on public health measures before we achieve herd immunity.
December 9, 2020 General information And now, predictably, the social media pseudoscientists with their motivated reasoning, confirmation bias, Texas shotgun, causality fallacies and cherry-picked data have turned their sites on the coronavirus vaccines. #VaccinesWork #GoScience
November 6, 2020 Health Policy National Advisory Committee on Immunization prioritizes four groups to first receive Covid-19 vaccine but does not provide the distribution framework whilst the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine does so with caveats.
October 7, 2020 Science and Media Reporting If you are the WHO boss suggesting that a COVID vaccine MAY be available by the end of the year, provide the evidence to justify the hope, else be prepared for another journey into the nadir of credibility and subsequent irrelevance if you are wrong.