In this session, we will present COVID updates and focus on recent trends in vaccine-preventable diseases (measles, pertussis, and pneumococcal disease) in Ontario. We will also spend some time talking about strategies to help with the common hurdles faced with e-consults. 

Panelists: 

• Dr. Sarah Wilson, Public Health Physician, Public Health Ontario; Associate Professor, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto
• Dr. Daniel Warshafsky, Associate Chief Medical Officer of Health at the Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health, Toronto, ON   
• Dr. Marilyn Crabtree, Clinical Lead – Great River OHT/ESO du Grand Fleuve 

Host:

• Dr. Mekalai Kumanan, OCFP President, Family Physician, Two Rivers Family Health Team, Chief of Family Medicine, Cambridge Memorial Hospital, Cambridge, ON 

Moderator: 

• Dr. Ali Damji, Division Head, Primary Care, Trillium Health Partners and Family Physician, Credit Valley Family Health Team, Mississauga, ON 

This session took place on May 5, 2023. A video recording can be viewed here.