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A better normal in Canada will need a better detection system for emerging and re-emerging respiratory pathogens
Isha Berry, Kevin A. Brown, Sarah A. Buchan, Karin Hohenadel, Jeffrey C. Kwong, Samir Patel, Laura C. Rosella, Sharmistha Mishra and Beate Sander
CMAJ September 19, 2022 194 (36) E1250-E1254; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.220577
Isha Berry
Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Berry, Brown, Buchan, Kwong, Rosella, Mishra, Sander), University of Toronto; Public Health Ontario (Brown, Buchan, Hohenadel, Kwong, Patel, Sander); ICES (Brown, Buchan, Kwong, Rosella, Sander); Centre for Vaccine Preventable Diseases (Kwong, Buchan), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kwong), University of Toronto; University Health Network (Kwong); Institute for Better Health (Rosella), Trillium Health Partners; Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology (Rosella), Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Institute of Medicine (Mishra), University of Toronto; MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Mishra), St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto; Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative (Sander), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.
PhDKevin A. Brown
Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Berry, Brown, Buchan, Kwong, Rosella, Mishra, Sander), University of Toronto; Public Health Ontario (Brown, Buchan, Hohenadel, Kwong, Patel, Sander); ICES (Brown, Buchan, Kwong, Rosella, Sander); Centre for Vaccine Preventable Diseases (Kwong, Buchan), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kwong), University of Toronto; University Health Network (Kwong); Institute for Better Health (Rosella), Trillium Health Partners; Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology (Rosella), Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Institute of Medicine (Mishra), University of Toronto; MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Mishra), St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto; Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative (Sander), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.
PhDSarah A. Buchan
Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Berry, Brown, Buchan, Kwong, Rosella, Mishra, Sander), University of Toronto; Public Health Ontario (Brown, Buchan, Hohenadel, Kwong, Patel, Sander); ICES (Brown, Buchan, Kwong, Rosella, Sander); Centre for Vaccine Preventable Diseases (Kwong, Buchan), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kwong), University of Toronto; University Health Network (Kwong); Institute for Better Health (Rosella), Trillium Health Partners; Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology (Rosella), Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Institute of Medicine (Mishra), University of Toronto; MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Mishra), St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto; Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative (Sander), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.
PhDKarin Hohenadel
Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Berry, Brown, Buchan, Kwong, Rosella, Mishra, Sander), University of Toronto; Public Health Ontario (Brown, Buchan, Hohenadel, Kwong, Patel, Sander); ICES (Brown, Buchan, Kwong, Rosella, Sander); Centre for Vaccine Preventable Diseases (Kwong, Buchan), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kwong), University of Toronto; University Health Network (Kwong); Institute for Better Health (Rosella), Trillium Health Partners; Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology (Rosella), Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Institute of Medicine (Mishra), University of Toronto; MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Mishra), St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto; Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative (Sander), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.
MScJeffrey C. Kwong
Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Berry, Brown, Buchan, Kwong, Rosella, Mishra, Sander), University of Toronto; Public Health Ontario (Brown, Buchan, Hohenadel, Kwong, Patel, Sander); ICES (Brown, Buchan, Kwong, Rosella, Sander); Centre for Vaccine Preventable Diseases (Kwong, Buchan), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kwong), University of Toronto; University Health Network (Kwong); Institute for Better Health (Rosella), Trillium Health Partners; Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology (Rosella), Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Institute of Medicine (Mishra), University of Toronto; MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Mishra), St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto; Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative (Sander), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.
MD MScSamir Patel
Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Berry, Brown, Buchan, Kwong, Rosella, Mishra, Sander), University of Toronto; Public Health Ontario (Brown, Buchan, Hohenadel, Kwong, Patel, Sander); ICES (Brown, Buchan, Kwong, Rosella, Sander); Centre for Vaccine Preventable Diseases (Kwong, Buchan), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kwong), University of Toronto; University Health Network (Kwong); Institute for Better Health (Rosella), Trillium Health Partners; Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology (Rosella), Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Institute of Medicine (Mishra), University of Toronto; MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Mishra), St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto; Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative (Sander), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.
PhDLaura C. Rosella
Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Berry, Brown, Buchan, Kwong, Rosella, Mishra, Sander), University of Toronto; Public Health Ontario (Brown, Buchan, Hohenadel, Kwong, Patel, Sander); ICES (Brown, Buchan, Kwong, Rosella, Sander); Centre for Vaccine Preventable Diseases (Kwong, Buchan), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kwong), University of Toronto; University Health Network (Kwong); Institute for Better Health (Rosella), Trillium Health Partners; Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology (Rosella), Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Institute of Medicine (Mishra), University of Toronto; MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Mishra), St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto; Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative (Sander), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.
PhDSharmistha Mishra
Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Berry, Brown, Buchan, Kwong, Rosella, Mishra, Sander), University of Toronto; Public Health Ontario (Brown, Buchan, Hohenadel, Kwong, Patel, Sander); ICES (Brown, Buchan, Kwong, Rosella, Sander); Centre for Vaccine Preventable Diseases (Kwong, Buchan), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kwong), University of Toronto; University Health Network (Kwong); Institute for Better Health (Rosella), Trillium Health Partners; Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology (Rosella), Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Institute of Medicine (Mishra), University of Toronto; MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Mishra), St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto; Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative (Sander), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.
MD PhDBeate Sander
Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Berry, Brown, Buchan, Kwong, Rosella, Mishra, Sander), University of Toronto; Public Health Ontario (Brown, Buchan, Hohenadel, Kwong, Patel, Sander); ICES (Brown, Buchan, Kwong, Rosella, Sander); Centre for Vaccine Preventable Diseases (Kwong, Buchan), University of Toronto; Department of Family and Community Medicine (Kwong), University of Toronto; University Health Network (Kwong); Institute for Better Health (Rosella), Trillium Health Partners; Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology (Rosella), Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Institute of Medicine (Mishra), University of Toronto; MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions (Mishra), St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto; Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative (Sander), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.
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A better normal in Canada will need a better detection system for emerging and re-emerging respiratory pathogens
Isha Berry, Kevin A. Brown, Sarah A. Buchan, Karin Hohenadel, Jeffrey C. Kwong, Samir Patel, Laura C. Rosella, Sharmistha Mishra, Beate Sander
CMAJ Sep 2022, 194 (36) E1250-E1254; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.220577
A better normal in Canada will need a better detection system for emerging and re-emerging respiratory pathogens
Isha Berry, Kevin A. Brown, Sarah A. Buchan, Karin Hohenadel, Jeffrey C. Kwong, Samir Patel, Laura C. Rosella, Sharmistha Mishra, Beate Sander
CMAJ Sep 2022, 194 (36) E1250-E1254; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.220577
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