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Master of Public Health students publish series of op-eds

Fri, 08 Mar 2024 17:34:05 +0000

You probably wouldn’t be surprised to learn that students enrolled in the Master of Science in Public Health are studying infectious diseases, epidemiology, and health care systems around the world. However, you may be surprised to learn they’re also writing press releases, prepping for podcasts, and training for TV interviews.

Student initiative confronts vaccine hesitancy in Montreal’s most diverse borough

Eliana Chow — Tue, 14 Sep 2021 22:27:44 +0000

Home to nearly 34,000 residents who speak 60 languages, Parc Extension is one of the brightest threads in Montreal’s vibrant cultural tapestry. But in a neighbourhood where two out of three residents are immigrants or refugees, linguistic and cultural barriers play a significant role in perpetuating health inequities. When ��ϲ�� EBOH student Tammy Bui observed low vaccination rates in communities like Parc Extension, she resolved to work toward a solution.

Dzau Distinguished Lecture in Global and Population Health - Alika Lafontaine

jasmine.stuart@mcgill.ca — Mon, 17 Apr 2023 13:07:26 +0000

This year's Victor Dzau and Ruth Cooper-Dzau Distinguished Lecture in Global and Population Health will feature Dr. Alika Lafontaine to present

Where is the money?

stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca — Tue, 28 Feb 2023 16:36:40 +0000

Part of a series on "Health workers and frontline care in the post-COVID-19 context."

Quebec should hold off on lifting mask mandates: experts - Montreal Gazette, April 3, 2022

stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca — Mon, 04 Apr 2022 20:50:12 +0000

Dr. Catherine Hankins, Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and co-chair of Canada's COVID-19 Immunity Task Force is among the experts quoted by the Montreal Gazette.

Plus du quart des femmes sont victimes de violence conjugale avant 50 ans - Le Devoir, March 31, 2022

stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca — Mon, 04 Apr 2022 20:25:48 +0000

A study co-authored by Mathieu Maheu-Giroux, Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, is featured in Le Devoir.

Un taux mondial de violence conjugale «alarmant» - Journal de Montréal, March 29, 2022

stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca — Wed, 30 Mar 2022 14:08:57 +0000

A study co-authored by Mathieu Maheu-Giroux, Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, is featured in Le Journal de Montréal.

Disrupting Global Health: From Allyship To Collective Liberation - Forbes, March 15, 2022

stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca — Wed, 16 Mar 2022 22:13:08 +0000

Dr. Madhukar Pai, Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and past ��ϲ�� Global Health Programs Director wrote a Forbes piece on the role of allyship in the field of global health.

Josée Dupuis appointed Chair, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, FMHS

��ϲ�� Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences — Wed, 16 Mar 2022 13:25:23 +0000

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Josée Dupuis, PhD, to the position of Chair, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health (EBOH), School of Population and Global Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS), ��ϲ�� University, effective June 1, 2022. Prof. Dupuis replaces Rebecca Fuhrer, PhD, who has led the Department as Interim Chair since last September. We thank Prof.

The Pandemic Is Following a Very Predictable and Depressing Pattern - The Atlantic, March 4, 2022

stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca — Fri, 04 Mar 2022 19:33:58 +0000

Dr. Madhukar Pai, Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and past ��ϲ�� Global Health Programs Director co-wrote a piece in The Atlantic on the different paths Covid-19 is taking in high and lower-income countries.

Canadian study finds U.S. child marriages violate statutory rape laws in 14 states - CTV News, February 21, 2022

stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca — Fri, 25 Feb 2022 21:37:02 +0000

A study led by Alissa Koski, Assistant Professor at the Institute for Health and Social Policy and the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health is featured by CTV News. Professor Koski also comments on the findings.

Quartiers vulnérables: Les « initiatives de proximité » au cœur de la solution - La Presse, February 21, 2022

stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca — Fri, 25 Feb 2022 21:29:21 +0000

Mathieu Maheu-Giroux, Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, is among the experts quoted by La Presse.

"Une récente étude à laquelle a participé l’Université ��ϲ�� montre d’ailleurs que dans 16 grandes villes canadiennes, dont Montréal, 50 % des cas de COVID-19 se sont concentrés dans des zones regroupant moins de 21 % à 35 % de la population.

How to prepare Quebec's fragile health-care system for the next COVID-19 wave - Montreal Gazette, February 21, 2022

stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca — Fri, 25 Feb 2022 21:23:47 +0000

Erin Strumpf, Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health is among the experts quoted by the Montreal Gazette.

Que veut dire «vivre avec le virus»? - Radio-Canada, February 18, 2022

stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca — Fri, 18 Feb 2022 22:23:02 +0000

Dr. Joanne Liu, Professor focusing on pandemic and health emergencies at the ��ϲ�� School of Population and Global Health (SPGH), and Dr. Madhukar Pai, Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and past ��ϲ�� Global Health Programs Director, are among the experts quoted by Radio-Canada.

Quebec health experts stress COVID-19 booster shot still necessary despite vaccine passport removal - Global News, February 16, 2022

stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca — Fri, 18 Feb 2022 22:16:31 +0000