Can Canada Still Trust the CDC? How U.S. Vaccine Changes Affect Us

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Canada’s Health Minister Marjorie Michel says we can no longer fully rely on U.S. health agencies, like the CDC, for public health guidance—especially on vaccines. To break down what that means for Canadians, Evan is joined by Dr. Jasmine Pawa, a Public Health and Preventive Medicine specialist who co-authored an article exploring how misinformation south of the border could ripple across Canada.
14 Jan 11AM English Canada News Commentary

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