News — Five years ago on March 11, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 as a pandemic. Since then, our world has changed in many ways – from how we work and study, to how we prepare for the threat of future pandemics, and how we battle misinformation to get credible information and care to those who need it most. McMaster University experts are available for your coverage marking the 5th anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic:

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VACCINOLOGY & FUTURE THREATS

Scientific Director of the Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Infectious Disease Research

Future threats, avian flu

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Executive Director of the Firestone Institute for Respiratory Health

Respiratory viruses, long-term care home impact

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Professor Emeritus in the Department of Pathology & Molecular Medicine

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Assistant Professor in the Division of Respirology, Department of Medicine

Long-COVID research and

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Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine

Infectious diseases, COVID's lasting legacy

[email protected] (Unavailable March 12-13)

Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases

Pediatric impact

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Associate Professor in the Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Post-Covid Condition for assessment, treatment

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POST-PANDEMIC

Professor in the Department of Health, Aging & Society

Analysis on how the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped the housing market

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Professor of Human Resources and Management at the DeGroote School of Business

The profound changes the pandemic brought to the workplace

 

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