Building trust, capacity and collaboration: vaccine leaders call for action at 2025 EPIC symposium
From left: Shelly Bolotin, Maxwell Smith, Trina Racine, Natasha Crowcroft and Scott Gray-Owen 24 October 2025 By Betty Zou Vaccines took centre stage at the third annual Emerging and Pandemic Infections Consortium symposium held on October 16, 2025. Hosted in...
Thinking of getting your child’s measles vaccine early? Here’s what parents need to know.
Shelly Bolotin (left) and Sarah Wilson June 24, 2024 By Betty Zou and Ishani Nath With measles cases in Canada reaching historic highs, public health officials are urging parents to ensure children are up to date on their measles vaccinations — especially for those...
What you need to know about the three fall vaccines, according to U of T experts
As cold and flu season approaches, Canadians are facing respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), an increase in COVID-19 activity, and influenza — but also have new options to protect their health. To learn more, we spoke with Shelly Bolotin, director of the Centre for Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Shaun Morris, a pediatric infectious disease physician at the Hospital for Sick Children, and Allison McGeer, an infectious disease specialist at Toronto’s Sinai Health.