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Chu C, Gomes T, Antoniou T, Wong W, Janjua N, Guertin J, et al.
PLoS One . 2023 Aug; 18(8):e0284914. PMID: 37552677
Background: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) has high global prevalence and can lead to liver complications and death. Access to direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) in Canada increased following several policy changes, however...
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Chen C, Wang J, Kwong J, Kim J, van Donkelaar A, Martin R, et al.
CMAJ . 2022 May; 194(20):E693-E700. PMID: 35609912
Background: The tremendous global health burden related to COVID-19 means that identifying determinants of COVID-19 severity is important for prevention and intervention. We aimed to explore long-term exposure to ambient...
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Oliver M, Thomas D, Balamchi S, Ip J, Naylor K, Dixon S, et al.
J Am Soc Nephrol . 2022 Mar; 33(4):839-849. PMID: 35264455
Background: Vaccination studies in the hemodialysis population have demonstrated decreased antibody response compared with healthy controls, but vaccine effectiveness for preventing SARS-CoV-2 infection and severe disease is undetermined. Methods: We...
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McClymont E, Brophy J, Dubey V, Kwong J, Meyer S, Crowcroft N, et al.
Hum Vaccin Immunother . 2021 Mar; 18(1):1879580. PMID: 33651972
Potential conflicts of interest in vaccine research can lead to negative consequences that undermine public trust and thereby put communities at risk. However, collaborations that may give rise to potential...
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Berry I, Tuite A, Salomon A, Drews S, Harris A, Hatchette T, et al.
JAMA Netw Open . 2020 Jul; 3(7):e2010167. PMID: 32658286
Importance: Streptococcus pneumoniae is the most commonly identified cause of bacterial pneumonia, and invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) has a high case fatality rate. The wintertime coseasonality of influenza and IPD...
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Cooper C, Galanakis C, Donelle J, Kwong J, Boyd R, Boucher L, et al.
BMC Infect Dis . 2019 Aug; 19(1):712. PMID: 31438873
Background: Almost 1% of Canadians are hepatitis C (HCV)-infected. The liver-specific complications of HCV are established but the extra-hepatic comorbidity, multimorbidity, and its relationship with HCV treatment, is less well...
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Wilson S, Quach S, MacDonald S, Naus M, Deeks S, Crowcroft N, et al.
Hum Vaccin Immunother . 2017 Jul; 13(8):1928-1936. PMID: 28708945
Accurate and complete immunization data are necessary to assess vaccine coverage, safety and effectiveness. Across Canada, different methods and data sources are used to assess vaccine coverage, but these have...
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Green M, Wong S, Lavoie J, Kwong J, MacWilliam L, Peterson S, et al.
BMC Public Health . 2014 Feb; 13:1029. PMID: 24499143
Background: Early reports of the 2009 A/H1N1 influenza pandemic (pH1N1) indicated that a disproportionate burden of illness fell on First Nations reserve communities. In addition, the impact of the pandemic...
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Quach S, Pereira J, Russell M, Wormsbecker A, Ramsay H, Crowe L, et al.
J Med Internet Res . 2013 Nov; 15(11):e250. PMID: 24231040
Background: We describe our experiences with identifying and recruiting Ontario parents through the Internet, primarily, as well as other modes, for participation in focus groups about adding the influenza vaccine...
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Wilson K, Hawken S, Potter B, Chakraborty P, Kwong J, Crowcroft N, et al.
Vaccine . 2011 Mar; 29(21):3746-52. PMID: 21443964
Background: The risk of immediate adverse events due to the inflammation created by a vaccine is a potential concern for pediatric vaccine programs. Methods: We analyzed data on children born...