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Theresa Tam FRCPC (Chinese: 譚詠詩; born 1965 [citation needed]) is a Canadian physician and public servant who currently serves as the chief public health officer of Canada, who is the second-in-command of the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC).
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Dr. Theresa Tam was named Canada's Chief Public Health Officer (CPHO) in June 2017. As the federal government's lead public health professional, she provides guidance to help protect the people of Canada against health threats, advance health equity and promote healthier communities, using the best available data and evidence. Dr. Tam is a pediatri...
Dr. Tam has a medical degree from the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom. She completed a pediatric residency at the University of Alberta and a fellowship in pediatric infectious diseases at the University of British Columbia. She is also a graduate of the Canadian Field Epidemiology Program. As CPHO, her annual reports to parliament h...
Within the Pan-Canadian Public Health Network, Dr. Tam serves as: 1. federal co-chair of the Pan-Canadian Public Health Network Council, the formal public health governance for federal, provincial and territorial governments working together to strengthen and enhance public health across Canada 2. a member of the Council of Chief Medical Officers o...
Ogden, N. H., Turgeon, P., Fazil, A., Clark, J., Gabriele-Rivet, V., Tam, T., and Ng, V. (2022). Counterfactuals of effects of vaccination and public health measures on Covid-19 cases in Canada: Wh...Tam, T. W. (2020). Preparing for uncertainty during public health emergencies: what Canadian health leaders can do now to optimize future emergency response. In Healthcare Management Forum (Vol. 33...Tam, T. (2018). Fifteen years post-SARS: Key milestones in Canada's public health emergency response. Can Commun Dis Rep, 44(5), 98-101. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.14745/ccdr.v44i05a01Bogoch, I. I., Creatore, M. I., Cetron, M. S., Brownstein, J. S., Pesik, N., Miniota, J., Tam, T., Hu, W., Nicolucci, A., Ahmed, S., Yoon, J. W., Berry, I., Hay, S. I., Anema, A., Tatem, A. J., Mac...20 de sept. de 2023 · There is no evidence that Canada’s chief public health officer, Theresa Tam, is transgender, as claimed in posts showing a photograph of Tam side by side with a second image of her that has...
13 de dic. de 2021 · Dr. Theresa Tam is a physician with expertise in immunization, infectious disease, emergency preparedness and global health security. Named Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer (CPHO) in 2017, she became the first woman to hold the job.
24 de jun. de 2020 · Dr. Theresa Tam, BMBS, physician, Chief Public Health Officer of Canada (born 1965 in Hong Kong). Dr. Tam is Canada’s chief public health officer, the federal government’s lead public health professional. She has expertise in immunization, infectious diseases and emergency preparedness.
28 de abr. de 2020 · Part 3 of 3 of Rosemary Barton’s exclusive interview with Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Theresa Tam on the WHO’s response to COVID-19, reopening Canada and...
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Theresa Tam is the third and present CPHO. Initially taking on the role in an acting capacity on December 16, 2016 following the retirement of Gregory Taylor, Tam was formally appointed on June 26, 2017, and led the Government of Canada's COVID-19 response in 2020.
