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Canadian Covid Society
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At the Canadian Covid Society, we strive to protect the health and safety of people in Canada against the harms of COVID-19 and long Covid, through education, engaging and empowering the public and organizations with scientific knowledge.
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Most importantly. The revised CSA standard is open for public comment until Aug 19. If you can only do 1 thing, please do the public comment via CSA. A guide for how to do this is available from @donoharmbc.bsky.social donoharmbc.ca

We are facing considerable pushback from jerks like Lilley & IPAC
DoNoHarm BC
We're a non-partisan action group of British Columbians advocating for evidence-based safety measures in high-risk settings.
donoharmbc.ca
August 15, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Not sure how to do it? Our colleagues at DoNoHarm BC created an easy step-by-step guide: donoharmbc.ca/national-sta...

Let’s make sure this essential progress becomes reality!

Take action now: publicreview.csa.ca

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Support a National Standard for N95s (and other respirators) in Healthcare
The Canadian Standards Association is looking for public feedback on an update of a national standard for N95s (and other respirators).
donoharmbc.ca
August 14, 2025 at 6:22 PM
This draft makes clear: N95s (not surgical masks) are the standard for airborne protection.

Our organization strongly supports this standard, and we encourage you to voice your support too.

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August 14, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Vous ne savez pas comment faire? Nos collègues de Do No Harm BC ont préparé un guide simple, étape par étape et maintenant disponible en français : donoharmbc.ca/soutenez-une...

Assurons-nous que ce progrès essentiel devienne réalité!

Passez à l’action dès maintenant : publicreview.csa.ca

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Soutenez une norme nationale en matière de N95 (et d’autres appareils de protection respiratoire) dans les milieux de soins
Jusqu’au 19 août 2025, il est possible de formuler des commentaires sur une norme transformatrice du Groupe CSA qui éxigerait, entre autres, le port de masques de type N95 ou de qualité supérieure…
donoharmbc.ca
August 14, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Cette version préliminaire établit clairement que les masques N95 (et non les masques chirurgicaux) sont la norme en matière de protection contre la transmission par aérosols.

Notre organisation soutient fermement cette norme, et nous vous encourageons à exprimer votre appui également.

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August 14, 2025 at 6:22 PM
The survey is available in 5 languages:
English survey: www.surveymonkey.ca/r/2ZW2NHV
French survey: fr.surveymonkey.ca/r/Q6D7D6P
Spanish survey: es.surveymonkey.ca/r/QF37BH7
Chinese (simplified) survey: www.surveymonkey.ca/r/QTRZ8DB
Punjabi survey: www.surveymonkey.ca/r/WKF36Q6
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June 8, 2025 at 5:03 PM
This survey is the first step in​​ providing recommendations for virtual care delivery to improve quality of care.
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June 8, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Sondage en anglais : www.surveymonkey.ca/r/2ZW2NHV
Sondage en français : fr.surveymonkey.ca/r/Q6D7D6P
Sondage en espagnol : es.surveymonkey.ca/r/QF37BH7
Sondage en chinois (simplifié) : www.surveymonkey.ca/r/QTRZ8DB
Sondage en pendjabi : www.surveymonkey.ca/r/WKF36Q6
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June 8, 2025 at 5:03 PM