Drs. Ananya Tina Banerjee and Madhukar Pai, respectively Assistant Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, and Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and past McGill Global Health Programs Director, are among the co-authors of this Globe and Mail op-ed.
Opinion: Canada can’t stand by while India’s medical system collapses - Globe & Mail, April 27, 2021
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Published on: 28 Apr 2021
Dr. Madhukar Pai, Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and past McGill Global Health Programs Director, is interviewed by CBC.
"Dr. Madhukar Pai shares what he's hearing from relatives on the ground in India as cases surge. He is also mobilizing virtually with others to bring help from abroad."
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Published on: 28 Apr 2021
Dr. Ananya Tina Banerjee, Assistant Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health is among the experts quoted by Global News.
"…Ananya Banerjee, assistant professor at the school of population and global health at McGill University, told Global News earlier this week that what Canadians needed instead was universal access to testing."
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Published on: 28 Apr 2021
Dr. Mathieu Maheu-Giroux, Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, is among the experts quoted by the Montreal Gazette.
"In Quebec, biological warfare is being waged among a handful of COVID-19 variants in an ongoing battle for supremacy. By the end of this month, the more transmissible new variants of the original strain of COVID-19 will have won, accounting for 91 per cent of all COVID-19 transmissions, according to estimates of the Institut national de santé publique du Québec (INSPQ)."
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Published on: 28 Apr 2021
Dr. Timothy Evans, Inaugural Director and Associate Dean at the School of Population and Global Health and Executive Director of Canada's COVID-19 Immunity Task Force Secretariat is among the experts quoted by the Montreal Gazette.
"As Quebec’s COVID-19 vaccination campaign picks up speed, with more than 30 per cent of Quebec adults having received at least one shot, many wonder when all these jabs and safety measures will start to turn the tide."
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Published on: 28 Apr 2021
Dr. Ananya Tina Banerjee, Assistant Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health is among the experts quoted by Global News.
"…“We’re seeing a cluster of cases in various states and what we are seeing is more and more young people getting severely sick,” said Ananya Banerjee, assistant professor at the school of population and global health at McGill University."
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Published on: 28 Apr 2021
Dr. Madhukar Pai, Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and past McGill Global Health Programs Director, is among the experts quoted by The Independent.
"…Madhukar Pai, professor of epidemiology at McGill University, told NDTV that: “This is a more transmissible variant. It is making lots of people sick very quickly. We have to keep tweaking vaccines. For that we need to understand the disease. But we need sequencing on war footing.”
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Published on: 28 Apr 2021
Dr. Madhukar Pai, Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and past McGill Global Health Programs Director, is among the experts quoted by the French edition of Slate.
"…Dans une interview accordée à NDTV, un professeur d'épidémiologie à l'Université McGill, Madhukar Pai, a assuré que ce variant était «plus transmissible». Des études en cours devraient nous en apprendre davantage sur sa dangerosité dans les jours à venir."
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Published on: 28 Apr 2021
Dr. David Kaiser, Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, is among the experts commenting on this recent Journal Metro article.
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Published on: 21 Apr 2021
Dr. Madhukar Pai, Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and past McGill Global Health Programs Director, is among the experts quoted by The Week magazine.
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Published on: 21 Apr 2021
Dr. Madhukar Pai, Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and past McGill Global Health Programs Director, is among the experts quoted by this Bloomberg piece on how COVID-19 has impacted Brazil and India.
"…“Brazil is a complete disaster in terms of the political leadership, and India has become complacent after the initial decline in cases,” said Madhukar Pai, the Canada research chair in epidemiology and global health at McGill University in Montreal."
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Published on: 16 Apr 2021
Professor Jay Kaufman, of the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health is among the experts commenting on curfew policies in the German news outlet Deutsche Welle.
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Published on: 13 Apr 2021
Sarah Windle, a PhD Student in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health is quoted in a recent Daily Mail Article.
"…Researchers at McGill University found fatal automobile accidents increased 15 percent and associated deaths increased 16 percent.
However, the team notes that if cannabis were legalized nationwide in the US, it would contribute to an additional 4,843 motor-vehicle fatalities per year."
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Published on: 7 Apr 2021
Dr. Timothy Evans, Inaugural Director and Associate Dean at the School of Population and Global Health and Executive Director of Canada's COVID-19 Immunity Task Force Secretariat is among the experts quoted in this piece.
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Published on: 7 Apr 2021
Dr. Madhukar Pai, Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and past McGill Global Health Programs Director, is quoted in the most recent Québec Science Magazine editorial.
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Published on: 6 Apr 2021
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