UBC experts on Canada losing its measles elimination status
Canada has officially lost its measles elimination status after 27 years. UBC experts are available to comment.
Dr. Bernie Garrett, PhD, PGCE, RN
Associate Professor, School of Nursing
Tel: 604-822-7443
Email: bernie.garrett@ubc.ca
Interview languages: English, French, German
Expertise:
- nursing
- alternative healthcare beliefs and misinformation campaigns
Dr. Jia Hu
Clinical Instructor, School of Population and Public Health
Email: jia.hu1@bccdc.ca
Interview languages: English
Expertise:
- public health
- preventive medicine
- behaviour change and marketing, particularly in the context of public health interventions
Dr. Daniel McDonald
Professor, Dept. of Statistics
Tel: 604-725-0445
Email: daniel@stat.ubc.ca
Interview languages: English
Expertise:
- methods and models for epidemiological forecasting
Dr. Monika Naus
(She/Her)
Professor, School of Population and Public Health
Tel: 604-219-4524
Email: monika.naus@ubc.ca
Interview languages: English
Expertise:
- measles control, immunization and elimination
*unavailable from 11 a.m.-1 p.m.



