Posts Tagged "vaccines"
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Pop Up Clinic for Migrant Workers
Unknown Neighbours is hosting a pop-up clinic in collaboration with the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit on November 6th. If you are a temporary foreign worker in need of a 1st or 2nd dose of the COVID vaccine, please drop…
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Occ-COVID in “Occ-tober”: Finding solutions to Prevent COVID-19 & Occupational Disease
Another informative webinar from OHCOW’s series on COVID-19 and its impacts on the workplace. Topics will include: Joint Problem Solving: World Health Network, A Global Vision for Disease Prevention, Dr. Yaneer Bar Yam, New England Complex Systems Institute Data is the Key…
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Occ-COVID: Delta is Different, Prevent Transmission Today!
This event is presented by OHCOW – Occupational Health Clinics for Ontario Workers Inc. Please join us for our 16th Webinar in our Occ-COVID: Science, Solutions & Success Stories Series. Delta is Different: Prevent Transmission Today! Friday, September 10, 2021…
Canada can and must share vaccines now
June 4, 2021
KAIROS joins other Love My Neighbour Project participants and civil society groups in signing on to this press release, led by UNICEF, that calls on Canada to do more on vaccine dose sharing. This press release and campaign around dose…
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Joint letter to PM about Canada’s role in global vaccine equity
May 12, 2021
KAIROS has joined 25 churches, faith, interfaith, ecumenical organizations and others, all participants in the Love My Neighbour project, in sending a letter to the Prime Minister regarding Canada’s important role in increasing the number of COVID-19 vaccines distributed quickly and equitably in…
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People before patents, open letter to PM on vaccine equity
March 11, 2021
KAIROS joined 40 civil society organizations in Canada including churches, unions, human rights groups and health organizations in signing an open letter to the Prime Minister calling for greater action from the Canadian government on vaccine equity. The letter calls on Canada to endorse a proposal at the World Trade…
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Call to the Canadian government to take action on vaccine equity
March 11, 2021
A year into the global COVID-19 pandemic, it’s time to “use every tool” to ensure that people world-wide have access to vaccines, argues the head of the World Health Organization (WTO). KAIROS has written to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to encourage greater efforts toward fair global access to COVID vaccines. The…
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