/channels/taxonomy/term/24943/all en /channels/channels/news/end-pandemic-canada-needs-lead-vaccine-efforts-abroad-epidemiologist-ctv-news-january-13-2022-336494 <p>Ananya Tina Banerjee, Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, spoke with CTV News on Vaccine equity.</p> Sat, 15 Jan 2022 00:16:49 +0000 webfull 176523 at /channels /channels/channels/news/canadas-vaccine-reserve-exceeds-4-million-doses-prompting-calls-better-tracking-donations-cbc-news-335946 <p>Ananya Tina Banerjee, Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, is among the experts quoted by <em>CBC News</em>.</p> Wed, 22 Dec 2021 15:44:02 +0000 webfull 175944 at /channels /channels/channels/news/canada-should-lead-global-covid-19-vaccine-equity-canadian-science-policy-magazine-december-1-2021-335312 <p>Dr. Ananya Tina Banerjee, Assistant Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, and Dr. Madhukar Pai, Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and past ƻ����Ժ Global Health Programs Director, authored a recent piece in the <em>Canadian Science Policy Magazine.</em></p> Fri, 03 Dec 2021 23:41:24 +0000 webfull 175288 at /channels /channels/channels/news/race-get-people-vaccinated-ctv-news-september-14-2021-333369 <p>Dr. Ananya Tina Banerjee, Assistant Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, spoke with CTV news</p> <p><a href="https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=2281510" target="_blank"><em>Listen to the interview</em></a></p> Wed, 15 Sep 2021 23:05:23 +0000 webfull 173085 at /channels /channels/channels/news/ontario-universities-press-ahead-no-plans-quebec-universities-make-vaccines-mandatory-cbc-august-13-332756 <p>Dr. Ananya Tina Banerjee, Assistant Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health is quoted by CBC.</p> Wed, 25 Aug 2021 20:34:37 +0000 webfull 172433 at /channels /channels/channels/news/canada-has-let-thousands-astrazeneca-vaccine-doses-expire-and-thousands-more-soon-will-why-one-331953 <p>Dr. Ananya Tina Banerjee, Assistant Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health is among the experts quoted by the <em>Toronto Star</em>.</p> <p style="margin-left:40px">"Thousands of AstraZeneca doses are going to waste in this country, at a time when other nations face critical vaccine shortages in their battle against COVID-19."</p> Wed, 14 Jul 2021 15:41:46 +0000 webfull 171721 at /channels /channels/channels/news/awash-vaccine-now-canada-plans-share-other-countries-it-too-little-too-late-toronto-star-june-14-331600 <p>Dr. Ananya Tina Banerjee, Assistant Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health is among the experts quoted by the Toronto Star.</p> <p style="margin-left:40px">"Right now, the push for wealthy countries to send vaccines elsewhere is a necessary Band-Aid, says Dr. Ananya Tina Banerjee, an assistant professor of public health at ƻ����Ժ.</p> <p style="margin-left:40px">For as long as global health problems are solved by what is essentially voluntary donations there will always be a divide between the rich and the poor, she adds."</p> Fri, 18 Jun 2021 15:24:38 +0000 webfull 171223 at /channels /channels/channels/news/canadians-cheer-vaccination-rates-climb-global-health-advocates-ask-what-cost-toronto-star-may-31-331278 <p>Dr. Ananya Tina Banerjee, Assistant Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health is among the experts quoted by the Toronto Star.</p> Mon, 31 May 2021 22:06:52 +0000 webfull 170856 at /channels /channels/channels/news/canada-winning-vaccine-lottery-other-countries-arent-so-lucky-cbc-may-22-2021-331198 <p>Dr. Ananya Tina Banerjee, Assistant Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health is among the experts quoted by CBC.</p> Tue, 25 May 2021 14:17:56 +0000 webfull 170762 at /channels /channels/channels/news/calls-persist-canada-tighten-travel-measures-amid-covid-19-variants-advocates-say-theres-more-331184 <p>Dr. Ananya Tina Banerjee, Assistant Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health is among the experts quoted by the Toronto Star.</p> <p style="margin-left:40px">"…But focusing on variants as being the product of specific nations could create “dangerous” stereotypes and place blame on their communities, said Ananya Tina Banerjee, an assistant professor at ƻ����Ժ. “When we’re calling a virus after the country it was first traced (to) or identified (in), it does lead to racism and xenophobia,” she said…"</p> Fri, 21 May 2021 21:00:07 +0000 webfull 170744 at /channels /channels/channels/news/dear-prime-minister-time-show-leadership-global-vaccination-efforts-now-macleans-may-10-2021-331000 <p>Dr. Ananya Tina Banerjee, Assistant Professor, Hinna Hafeez, Msc Student in Public Health, Lavanya Huria, Msc Student in Epidemiology, Dr. Mikashmi Kohli, postdoctoral fellow, Madhukar Pai,  Professor, and Paulami Sen,  MSc Student in Epidemiology, all in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health are among the signatories of an open letter to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau published in Maclean's.</p> Tue, 11 May 2021 21:44:01 +0000 webfull 170531 at /channels /channels/channels/news/canada-should-join-forces-us-support-waiving-covid-19-vaccine-patents-expert-global-news-may-5-2021-330887 <p>Dr. Ananya Tina Banerjee, Assistant Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health is among the experts quoted by Global News.</p> <p style="margin-left:40px">"…Ananya Tina Banerjee, assistant professor in global health at ƻ����Ժ, said she was “pleasantly surprised” by the announcement from the United States on Wednesday."</p> <p><a href="https://globalnews.ca/news/7837512/canada-ip-waiver-covid-vaccine/" target="_blank"><em>Read the article</em></a></p> Thu, 06 May 2021 15:15:53 +0000 webfull 170402 at /channels /channels/channels/news/india-underestimated-virus-why-thats-cautionary-tale-canada-national-post-april-26-2021-330739 <p>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 ƻ����Ժ Global Health Programs Director, are quoted by the National Post.</p> Wed, 28 Apr 2021 22:39:30 +0000 webfull 170234 at /channels /channels/channels/news/its-my-other-homeland-montrealers-mobilize-support-india-during-devastating-second-wave-montreal-330738 <p>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 ƻ����Ժ Global Health Programs Director, are quoted by the Montreal Gazette.</p> Wed, 28 Apr 2021 22:35:38 +0000 webfull 170233 at /channels /channels/channels/news/opinion-canada-cant-stand-while-indias-medical-system-collapses-globe-mail-april-27-2021-330737 <p>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 ƻ����Ժ Global Health Programs Director, are among the co-authors of this Globe and Mail op-ed.</p> Wed, 28 Apr 2021 22:31:34 +0000 webfull 170232 at /channels