Executive

President:	Anabelle Reimer
President-Elect:	Sandra Christie
Past-President:	Laura Johnson
Secretary:	Kelly Merkeley
Treasurer:	Sylvie Beaudry
Communications Representative:	Sheryl Campbell
Rural / Northern Representative:	Brent Gouthro
Student Liaison:	Twyla Goritz

Health News

Public Health Agency of Canada

Canada Communicable Disease Report (CCDR) weekly - February 3, 2011 - Volume 5 - Issue 5

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:57:53 -0500

2008 estimate of worldwide rotavirus-associated mortality in children younger than 5 years before the introduction of universal rotavirus vaccination programmes: a systematic review and meta-analysis; Projected life expectancy of people with HIV according to timing of diagnosis

Respiratory Virus Detections/Isolations in Canada - Week ending January 28, 2011

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:54:28 -0500

The Respiratory Virus Detection Surveillance System reports on respiratory viruses in Canada. Each week, selected laboratories report numbers of tests performed and numbers positive for Influenza, Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Parainfluenza, and Adenovirus to the Centre for Immunization and Respiratory Infectious Diseases (CIRID), Public Health Agency of Canada.

Procedures for Yellow Fever Vaccination Centres in Canada - new manual now available

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:55:47 -0500

Procedures for Yellow Fever Vaccination Centres in Canada is targeted to heath care providers in Canada who wish to have their health care sites designated as Yellow Fever Vaccination Centres and to those who already work at designated sites.