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Immunization to prevent RSV in infants reduced ICU admissions by 97 per cent
SPRINT-KIDS study measures how well infant RSV immunization worked in Ontario and Quebec
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UCalgary scholars honoured for exceptional achievement and intellectual leadership
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UCalgary researchers share their first-hand experiences from the arena to the hospital
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“Evidence and leading with science… One of the very first calls I made March the 8th was to [past O'Brien Institute Scientific Director] Dr. Ghali … saying, I’m going to need some help. He put together a group of incredibly skilled scientists, economists and others that I ask questions to.”
-Former Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi