/spgh/taxonomy/term/297/all en /spgh/channels/news/covid-19-stronger-action-more-vaccinations-urged-quebec-hospitalizations-surge-montreal-gazette-336489 <p>Dr. Catherine Hankins, Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and co-chair of Canada's COVID-19 Immunity Task Force and Nicholas King, Associate Professor in the Biomedical Ethics Unit, and Dick Menzies, Professor at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, are among the experts quoted by the Montreal Gazette.</p> Fri, 14 Jan 2022 23:47:27 +0000 stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca 1147 at /spgh /spgh/channels/news/pandemic-exposed-montreals-inequalities-and-residents-say-its-time-tackle-root-causes-cbc-november-3-334570 <p>Dr. Nicholas King, Associate Professor in the Biomedical Ethics Unit, is among the experts quoted by CBC. Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health alumna Mabel Carabali is also quoted in this piece.</p> Thu, 04 Nov 2021 14:11:53 +0000 stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca 1047 at /spgh /spgh/channels/news/peut-parler-de-deces-acceptables-de-la-covid-19-radio-canada-october-10-2021-334071 <p>Dr. Nicholas King, Associate Professor in the Biomedical Ethics Unit, is among the experts quoted by Radio-Canada.</p> <p style="margin-left:40px">"Toutefois, pour Nicholas King, professeur d’éthique biomédicale à l’Université Æ»¹ûÒùÔº, la question des risques que nous sommes prêts à assumer en vivant avec le virus, y compris une part de décès, est légitime et doit être posée. Cependant, établir un nombre de morts acceptable n’est pas la manière dont les sociétés et les gouvernements procèdent habituellement."</p> Tue, 12 Oct 2021 19:00:42 +0000 stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca 996 at /spgh /spgh/channels/news/some-shelter-users-yellowknife-were-offered-20-get-vaccine-was-ethical-cbc-september-15-2021-333368 <p>Dr. Nicholas King, Associate Professor in the Biomedical Ethics Unit, is among the experts quoted by CBC.</p> Wed, 15 Sep 2021 22:47:54 +0000 stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca 921 at /spgh /spgh/channels/news/concerns-raised-over-travel-based-type-covid-19-vaccine-received-global-news-july-22-2021-332101 <p>Dr. Nicholas King, Associate Professor in the Biomedical Ethics Unit, is among the experts quoted by Global News.</p> <p style="margin-left:40px">"…Nicholas King, a professor in the bioethics and epidemiology department at Æ»¹ûÒùÔº, said inequalities start to present themselves when travel is determined by the type of vaccine a person received."</p> <p><em><a href="https://globalnews.ca/news/8053372/covid-vaccine-travel-inequality-coronavirus/" target="_blank">Read the full story</a>.</em></p> Mon, 26 Jul 2021 16:21:18 +0000 stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca 854 at /spgh