COVID-19 transmission when classes resume.The McGill Association of University Teachers, the university’s school of population and global health, the department of epidemiology, biostatistics and occupational health as well as a group of law professors have all written letters this week to university administration in favour of a mandate.Nicole E.
Basta, Canada Research Chair in infectious disease prevention and a member of McGill’s epidemiology department, said Thursday that vaccination rates aren’t high enough among students and faculty.“Education about vaccines, increasing awareness and decreasing barriers to accessing vaccines are so important,” she said in an email.