IPAC Canada @IPACCanada
IPAC Canada is a national, multidisciplinary association of Infection Control Professionals dedicated to the health of all Canadians. ipac-canada.org Canada Joined December 2011-
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November 19th marks #WorldToiletDay! This year's campaign – ‘We’ll Always Need the Toilet’ – calls for action to protect & expand access to sanitation in the face of ageing infrastructure, rising demand, and the impact of climate change. Learn more: un.org/en/observances…
"At the going down of the sun and in the morning. We will remember them." - Laurence Binyon Lest We Forget.
October 27th-31st marks #CanadianPatientSafetyWeek, and this year's theme is "All Voices for Safer Care". Patient Safety is the responsibility of all participants in the healthcare system. How do you use your #IPAC expertise to speak up for Patient Safety?
Happy National Infection Control Week, everyone! This year's theme is "Bridging Gaps, Building Bridges". Please share your celebrations and events with us on social media and show off your hard work! Tag us @IPACCanada and use #NICW! #NICW
Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay! This year's theme is "Access to Services- Mental Health in Catastrophes and Emergencies" - highlighting the need for increased supports following disaster situations. Learn more about how you can get involved: wmhdofficial.com
Today is #WorldMeningitisDay! Did you know that approximately 40% of meningitis deaths occur in children under 5 years old? Or that 2.3 million people are affected each year globally? Learn more about meningitis prevention and how you can get involved: worldmeningitisday.org
ONLY A FEW SEATS LEFT for the Fall 2025 Hybrid IPAC Canada Long Term Care in IPAC course! Learn more: ipac-canada.org/education-in...
Registration Deadline is fast approaching for the Fall 2025 Hybrid IPAC Canada Long Term Care in IPAC course! Deadline for registration is August 15, 2025 or until the course capacity is reached. Learn more: ipac-canada.org/education-inst…
The IPAC Canada LTC IPAC Training Program Brochure is now live! This hybrid course runs Sept-Oct 2025, and ends with an in-person component Oct 25-26 in Toronto. Register by Aug 15, or until course reaches capacity. Access the brochure and register: ow.ly/LIeW50WxZQj
Today is #WorldHepatitsDay, and this year's theme is "Hepatitis: Let's Break it Down". Did you know that there were 304 million people living with chronic hepatitis B and C in 2022? Learn more: ow.ly/Pagr50WhAXH.
Don’t miss out on this incredible education day jointly co-hosted by our IPAC Northern and Southern Alberta chapters! Virtual ($25) and In-person ($50) attendance options available. Open to members and non-members. Register: forms.office.com/r/gN2MShjDSN?o…
EXCITING NEWS! We are proud to announce that our revitalized website is now launched: ipac-canada.org! We hope you enjoy the new experience, and if you have any questions or feedback, please contact us at [email protected] or [email protected].
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR THE FALL LTC 2025 COURSE! The IPAC Canada Hybrid Long Term Care in IPAC course focusses on IPACA in Long Term Care (LTC). Learn more: ow.ly/pFqb50Wkz1L Deadline for registration is August 15, 2025 or until the course capacity is reached.
@IPACCanada would like to wish you all a happy and healthy Canada Day!
Don't miss out on this incredible learning opportunity hosted by @AMMICanada ! This free webinar, held on June 18th, 2025, will focus on the importance of #ASP programs in rural locations!
🌟 Small but Mighty: Promoting Antimicrobial Stewardship in Rural Locations 🌟 Join us on June 18, 2025 for a free webinar focused on antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) in rural communities. 🎙️ Speaker: Katherine Neil, BSP, ACPR 🗓️ Time: 9 am PT | 12 pm ET | 1:30 pm NL 📍
Today is #WorldFoodSafetyDay - did you know that, on average, 1 600 000 people get sick due to unsafe food every day? This year's theme is "Science in Action"! Science helps us understand how to prevent foodborne diseases. Learn more: ow.ly/ob6e50VYQt1.
@IPACCanada would like to wish all members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community and their allies a happy and healthy Pride Month!
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Nili Kaplan-Myrth MD ... @nilikm
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Healthcare Infection ... @HIS_infection
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Tara Moriarty @MoriartyLab
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APIC @APIC
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Canada's CPHO @CPHO_Canada
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Barry Hunt @BarryHunt008
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IPS @IPS_Infection
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Bug Pharmacist 💊�... @IDstewardship
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أحمد الحقوي... @ahakawi
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Zain Chagla @zchagla
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ESCMID @ESCMID
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Dr. Lyne Filiatrault @DrFiliatrault
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Infection Control Tod... @ICT_magazine
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Gnome de plume @PHealthGnome
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Durmuş Başak @baak15224
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Danielle 🪩 💋 �... @danielle285247
547 Followers 731 Following Lover of Harry Styles and Taylor Swift. Tayvis Nation. 40+. Mom of two teens and two cats. Breast cancer survivor
Kelly @alltookellz
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Just Little Old Meg �... @Me2024Just17516
626 Followers 835 Following Road trips, coffee, sports and sarcasm. #LeafsForever #DaBears #ChiefsKingdom #GoIrish ☘️ #WeTheNorth #BlueJays50 #TorontoSceptres #TorontoTempo #AFCToronto
Carol @Carolislanders
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Simone Ruellan @Asdcaregiver
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CS Medical @CSMedicalLLC
9 Followers 22 Following Science-backed solutions that automate cleaning and high-level disinfection for TEE, TV, TR, and surface ultrasound probes. #CompleteProbeReprocessing
Kim @Kimscape
154 Followers 625 Following Professional counsellor, amateur photographer, explorer. Retweets are not endorsements. Tweets are my own. she/her. (masked and vaxxed)
Mahir Singh @mahir_singhh
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Diagante @diagante
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SBento @ConsumerCutie
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Bj Phibbs @BjPhibbs1234
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IrmaElizabeth @1418UsLlN82t8
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ICANetwork @ICAfricaNetwork
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Julie Kenyon @justjules1966
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szx @szx1373814
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Sam @SamKPharmD
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Simon Spichak @SpichakSimon
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Viviane Gusmão @Viviane_Gusmao1
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lise @lisevancouver
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AuroraWhispers @TabishGill7
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Manpreet Kaur @Ka72731Manpreet
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7ina J @Miss_TinaJ
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Antonio @Antonio326130
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CarePartners @CarePartnersCA
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Medsnip Surgical @medsnipsurgical
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noura24 @shinyhope226
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الحكيم اليم... @Alhumaida_N
498 Followers 7K Following اخصائي_الإدارة_الصحية (وَكَانَ فَضْلُ اللَّهِ عَلَيْكَ عَظِيمًا)
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Julie M. @MatteJulie2
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Isaac Bogoch @BogochIsaac
177K Followers 994 Following Infectious Diseases physician and scientist, with thoughts on infectious diseases, tropical medicine, HIV prevention, public health, and global health security.
Eric Topol @EricTopol
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André Picard @picardonhealth
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APIC @APIC
13K Followers 848 Following APIC: Improving health by preventing the spread of infection in healthcare settings through education and implementation of best practices.
Canada's CPHO @CPHO_Canada
278K Followers 172 Following Official account of Canada's Chief Public Health Officer. Terms of use: https://t.co/uljQ8rG6es Français: @ACSP_Canada
Barry Hunt @BarryHunt008
23K Followers 5K Following 🇨🇦 The World Needs More Canada🍁❤️💪 --------- COVID IS NOT A COLD --------- .
Health Canada and PHA... @GovCanHealth
449K Followers 64 Following HC and PHAC - Promoting and protecting Canadians' health and safety - Français: @GouvCanSante - Notice: https://t.co/o7tmpUpODG
Timothy Caulfield @CaulfieldTim
87K Followers 7K Following Professor of health law and science policy, author, speaker, and TV host. #GoScience #ScienceUpFirst Linktree: https://t.co/84fx65j5Gw
IPS @IPS_Infection
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Bug Pharmacist 💊�... @IDstewardship
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CDC @CDCgov
5.5M Followers 244 Following CDC's official source for daily credible health & safety updates from Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. Privacy/comment policy: https://t.co/9LbZmE3Wzg
أحمد الحقوي... @ahakawi
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Marc Mendelson @SouthAfricanASP
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Ottawa Public Health @OttawaHealth
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ESCMID @ESCMID
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CP24 @CP24
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Brigette Boaretto @B2Kleen
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CANVax @ThisIsCANVax
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IPAC BC @IPACBC
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Kim A @KimAllain1
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Dr. Christine Gibson @GibtrotterMD
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Lucas Castellani @IDdocSSM
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PHPC_MSPC @PHPC_MSPC
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Kelly Grant @kellygrant1
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IPAC-CSO 🦠🦠 @IPACCSO
83 Followers 110 Following Representing professionals from across the healthcare spectrum dedicated to excellence in infection prevention and control.
Carly Weeks @carlyweeks
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Janice Fitzgerald @janfitz68
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Amy Hanson @AmyHansonPharmD
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Trish Peat @quinntrish
48 Followers 500 Following
Shelby Ludington @LudingtonShelby
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Anthony Twyman @twyman_anthony
25 Followers 82 Following
CDC Travel Health @CDCtravel
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CDC Environment @CDCEnvironment
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James Wong @IPACJames
203 Followers 186 Following I have a Masters in Infection Control, but not even close to mastering infection control.
Krista Marquis 🧫�... @marquis_krista
140 Followers 293 Following MLT, CIC. Infection Control Practitioner.
IPAC GTA @IPACGTA
148 Followers 73 Following IPAC GTA is the largest chapter in Ontario with a membership of over 400 people from a variety of disciplines and workplaces.
IPAC UHN @ipacuhn
742 Followers 347 Following Infection Prevention and Control Department, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada 🇨🇦. Retweets are not endorsements.
Sarah Z @SarahZanch
189 Followers 257 Following All things Infection Prevention and Control and Health Leadership. Tweets are my own. U of T and U of R alum. Retweets are not necessarily endorsements. 🇨🇦
Alon Vaisman @AlonVaisman
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BlueDot @hellobluedot
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