Apr 25, 2024
April 25, 2024 By Betty Zou This World Malaria Day, a University of Toronto PhD student is shedding light on a poorly understood phenomenon that could impact vaccination strategies for malaria and other infectious diseases. The phenomenon, called vaccine-driven...
Apr 15, 2024
April 15, 2024 By Jenni Bozec “One of the great things about my career has been seeing infection prevention and control in hospitals grow, seeing more people join the field and the good things that are coming out of that,” comments Allison McGeer as she...
Mar 27, 2024
From left to right: Milica Radisic, Rick Lu and Claudia dos Santos March 27, 2024 By Betty Zou University of Toronto researchers have created a unique heart-on-a-chip model that is helping untangle the causes of COVID-19-induced heart inflammation and uncover...
Mar 19, 2024
(l-r) Eric Armstrong, Jonathan Burnie, Catharine Chambers, Pailin Chiaranunt March 19, 2024 By Betty Zou The Emerging and Pandemic Infections Consortium announced today the winners of the 2024 Future Leaders Prizes. The $5,000 cash prizes celebrate the most...
Mar 18, 2024
(Photo credit: Julia Soudat) March 18, 2024 By Betty Zou Canada’s ability to respond rapidly to emerging infectious diseases is taking a step forward with a $9.9-million investment from the Ontario government to support critical research infrastructure updates...