Tue, 12 Jan 2021

Airborne Transmission

Trusted Sources & External Milestones

*New: January 12, 2021 - Public Health Agency of Canada, Guidance on indoor ventilation during the pandemic

January 4, 2021 - Open Letter, Time for government to take aerosol transmission of COVID-19 seriously

December 30, 2020 - Public Health Agency of Canada, Evidence Brief on SARS-CoV-2 Aerosol Transmission.

November 4, 2020 - After months of lobbying Canada’s Public Health Guidelines are finally updated to include Aerosol Transmission and Control, now we need to Recognize, Assess, and Control the risk!

Public Health Guidelines on how COVID-19 spreads have been updated in Canada to include AEROSOL TRANSMISSION – what does this mean for workers?

OHCOW continues our efforts to share the latest science, and practical resources to help workers and workplaces manage COVID risks, control airborne transmission and protect workers from aerosol particulates. Hear from Dr. Lindsey Marr and Dr. Raymond Tellier in this CBC article and by revisiting our Occ-COVID Webinars.

September 28, 2020 - Government of Canada, The Role of Bioaerosols and Indoor Ventilation in COVID-19 Transmission.  

July 7, 2020 - Recent summary for the Public Health Agency of Canada acknowledges evidence for aerosol transmission: Evidence Brief on Aerodynamic Analysis and Aerosolization of SARS-CoV-2. 
Available on request; Show interest and email for your copy today: phac.emergingsciencesecretariat-secretariatdessciencesemergentes.aspc@canada.ca.

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