Background: There is an urgent need to assess the role of schools in the spread of SARS-CoV-2
in Canada to inform public health measures. We describe the epidemiology of SARS-…

Objectives Few studies reported COVID-19 cases in schools during the 2020/21 academic
year in a setting of uninterrupted in-person schooling. The main objective was to determine …

Introduction We compared the population rate of COVID-19 and influenza hospitalisations
by age, COVID-19 vaccine status and pandemic phase, which was lacking in other studies. …

We prospectively studied SARS-CoV-2 transmission at schools in an era of variants of
concern, offering all close contacts serial viral asymptomatic testing up to 14 days. From the 69 …

Background As part of the public health outbreak investigations, serological surveys were
carried out following two COVID-19 outbreaks in April 2020 and October 2020 in one long …

Background Primary care serves all age groups and individuals with health states ranging
from those with no chronic conditions to those who are medically complex, or frail and …

Background Expedited partner therapy (EPT) can prevent transmission of sexually transmitted
infections (STIs) and reinfection of the index patient. We surveyed family physicians (FPs) …

Background: As part of the public health outbreak investigations, serological surveys were
carried out following two COVID-19 outbreaks in April 2020 and October 2020 in one long …

U nique aspects of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)—high mortality, the prominence of prognostic
uncertainty, and the high rate of surrogate decision making—create an atmos-phere ripe …

Objective To explore Canadian FPs’ experiences with, perceived barriers to, and perceived
facilitators of FP-initiated partner notification (PN) for HIV and other sexually transmitted …