The Empire Club of Canada – Vaccine Hesitancy: Convincing Canadians the Importance of Vaccines

February 19, 2021 – This panel by The Empire Club of Canada looked at recent polling showing that Canadians are losing confidence in vaccines and will discuss ways that we can combat misinformation and build and maintain public confidence in vaccines.

Panelists:

Angel Chu, Vice Chair, Immunize Canada; Infectious Disease Physician, Department of Medicine, Foothills Medical Centre

Dr. Jia Hu, Medical Officer of Health; Chair, 19 To Zero

Raj Pannu, CEO & Founder, Emergence Creative

Scott Ratzan, Distinguished Lecturer, CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Public Policy

Moderator:

William Powers, Writer, Journalist and Technologist