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This week Keltie Hamilton interviews Dr. Ben Chan. Find Dr. Chan on Twitter @dr_benchan and LinkedIn: Ben Chan. He has worked tirelessly as a frontline provider during this pandemic while creating fantastic infographics for the public around vaccine effectiveness and clot risk with the AstraZeneca vaccine.

Follow @infectiousinfo on Instagram and Twitter for accurate up to date COVID-19 information.

Vaccination in Canada is proving to be a difficult process for many. @VaxHuntersCan is a great, reliable source for vaccination availability across Canada.

Up to date vaccine recommendations can be found on the Government of Canada website: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/coronavirus-disease-covid-19/vaccines.html

The National Advisory Committee Recommendations can be found here:

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/immunization/national-advisory-committee-on-immunization-naci.html

Ontario Vaccination:

https://covid-19.ontario.ca/book-vaccine/

This episode was edited with the help of Andrew Oliphant, a Master of Journalism student at Ryerson University.

Infectious Info is brought to you by the Infectious Disease Working Group, a collaboration of graduate students from the University of Toronto that aims to educate the public and raise awareness about infectious disease. Through this podcast we will interview experts from the field of public health to help support the ultimate goal of making public health knowledge more accessible. During our first season of the podcast, the focus will be the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. In discussing these topics with a variety of professionals with different areas of expertise, we aim to bring diverse perspectives together to promote the exchange of factual and relevant information on this topic.