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CVPD Seminar: Population-based incidence of pneumococcal disease in Ontario and British Columbia, 2005-2018: a Canadian Immunization Research Network (CIRN) study

  • 11 Apr 2022
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Webinar

Join the CVPD for a seminar with Dr. Sharifa Nasreen

About this event

Special note: This seminar will be hosted on Zoom. Please register to receive the link and password two hours before the seminar. Please note that space is limited.

Speaker: Dr. Sharifa Nasreen, Postdoctoral Fellow, Centre for Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Dalla Lana School of Public Health

Title: Population-based incidence of pneumococcal disease in Ontario and British Columbia, 2005-2018: a Canadian Immunization Research Network (CIRN) study

Speaker Bio:

Dr. Sharifa Nasreen is a medical epidemiologist with more than 10 years of public health research experience primarily on infectious diseases. She is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Centre for Vaccine Preventable Diseases at the University of Toronto Dalla Lana School of Public Health and at ICES. Her current postdoctoral work studies the safety and effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines. She is also involved in studies on the burden of pneumococcal diseases, and the impact of pneumococcal vaccines in Ontario and British Columbia. Her research interests include epidemiology of infectious diseases, including vaccine epidemiology, nonpharmacological interventions and child health.

About the Centre for Vaccine Preventable Diseases, DLSPH:

With leadership housed at the University of Toronto’s Dalla Lana School of Public Health, we are developing an interdisciplinary group of academic researchers, educators and public health advocates. Our vision is to catalyze cutting-edge research and education that maximizes the health benefits of immunization for everyone.

We aim to contribute locally and globally to healthy communities through excellence in interdisciplinary vaccine-preventable disease and immunization research and education.

Questions? Email us at cvpd.dlsph@utoronto.ca



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