McGill Alert / Alerte de McGill

Updated: Mon, 07/15/2024 - 16:07

Gradual reopening continues on downtown campus. See Campus Public Safety website for details.

La réouverture graduelle du campus du centre-ville se poursuit. Complément d'information : Direction de la protection et de la prévention.

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It's a Race Between Vaccines and Variants

2 Apr 2021

This article was first published in The Montreal Gazette.

Humans Sometimes Get in the Way of Science

2 Apr 2021

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A Dozen Misguided Influencers Spread Most of the Anti-Vaccination Content on Social Media

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You may have heard the myth that the COVID-19 vaccines make women infertile and that they have killed more people than the disease itself. This blatant and harmful misinformation does not appear...

The Doomsday Prophecy of Dr. Geert Vanden Bossche

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The COVID-19 pandemic has attracted a swarm of vocal contrarians like little else in the recent past. These public commentators, often bedazzled with advanced degrees, have painted themselves as...

The Truth about Vitamin D and COVID-19

16 Mar 2021

This article was first published in The Montreal Gazette.

Johnson & Johnson Vaccine - A Welcome Addition to the Toolbox

29 Jan 2021

There are several take-away’s from the Johnson & Johnson trial but most worthy is the 85% efficacy in preventing severe illness and 100% efficacy in preventing deaths in the 28 day period...

The Right Chemistry: COVID-19 Mutations

23 Dec 2020

Video of Dr. Joe Schwarcz discusses the new COVID-19 mutation

Reassuring Data for Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine

10 Dec 2020

Pfizer and BioNTech’s RNA vaccine against COVID-19 has just been authorized by Health Canada. There will be many Internet whispers, half-truths and lies about how it works and how safe it is, so...

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