COVID is AIRBORNE
Canadian Experts Share Their Recommendations
The SARS-CoV2 virus is in the air — at close range and further away.
This clear science can no longer be denied.
Occupational health specialists and others from Canada and around the world have delivered this message since the pandemic began.
PAST EVENT RESOURCES
MASK SMART 1
PROTECT YOURSELF and OTHERS
TODAY (and TOMORROW)
Presenters:
John Oudyk,
Occupational Hygienist
Dr. Simon Smith,
Respirator expert
Dr. Kevin Hedges, Occupational Hygienist
MASK SMART 2
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IN THE WORKPLACE
Presenters:
Kashif Pirzada, MD
Neil McDermott, M.Sc., CRSP, CIH
Paul Bozek, BASc, MEng, MBS, PEng, CIH, ROH
MASK SMART 3
PROTECTING WORKERS FROM AIRBORNE HAZARDS
Presenters:
Simon Smith
Respirator Expert
Lydia Renton
Blue Metric Environmental
Dan Curts
3M Canada
REALITY CHECK, MODELLING & SURVEILLANCE TO GUIDE FUTURE RESPONSES
Occupational Health Clinics for Ontario Workers (OHCOW)
VENTILATION and RISK ASSESSMENT for COVID-19 PREVENTION
Workplace Health Without Borders (WHWB), including John Oudyk, OHCOW Hygienist
THE T-CELLS ARE NOT ALRIGHT
CALLS TO ACTION
Practical Solutions Based on Public Health Fundamentals for Homes and Workplaces
Infographics prepared by Aerosol Transmission Coalition and supported by: Canadian Registration Board for Occupational Hygienists. (CRBOH), COVID-STOP, Masks4Canada, Occupational Hygiene Association of Ontario (OHAO), Protect our Province (Alberta, B.C., Québec), Workplace Health Without Borders (WHWB), World Health Network (WHN), Zero COVID Canada.
LETTERS
Making Recommendations to Government Leaders and Public Health Officials
NEW!
We All Have the Right to Clean, Respirable Air – Both Inside and Out
March 3, 2022
Le français arrive bientôt
There is still time to address aerosol transmission of COVID-19
January 4, 2021
RESPONSE(S):
The science is clear: Protective measures must fully account for aerosol transmission of the virus, as we said in January
February 19, 2021
PRESS RELEASES
Translating Science Into Action Through Expert Recommendations
The science is clear. Scientists and others renew call on governments to recognise aerosol transmission, update guidance and enforcement
February 19, 2021
There’s no excuse left.
We need new, stronger measures to deal with COVID-19’s airborne transmission
April 16, 2021
Canadians need stronger, consistent protections from COVID-19! Will you commit to include the following actions in your electoral platform?
September 2, 2021
Made by Volunteer Members of the Coalition
PRESENTATIONS
Mask Smart – Protect Yourself and Others Today (and Tomorrow)
March 1, 2022
Dr. Kevin Hedges
"Mask Smart"
What You Need to Know to Protect Yourself and Others
March 1, 2022
Simon Smith
In THE MEDIA
Articles and Videos Supported by the Coalition
Scientists call on Canada to refocus efforts on addressing airborne spread of COVID-19
Globe and Mail
Published January 4, 2021
Updated: January 21, 2021
Experts question usefulness of masks purchased by province for Alberta students
CTV News (Edmonton)
January 2, 2022
STUDIES / Reports
Supported by the Coalition
Covid-19 has Redefined Airborne Transmission –
Improving Indoor Ventilation and Air Quality Will Help Us All to Stay Safe
British Medical Journal
April 14, 2021
Ten Scientific Reasons in Support of Airborne Transmission of SARS-CoV2
The Lancet
April 15, 2021
Indoor Air Changes and Potential Implications for SARS-CoV2 Transmission
Journal of the American Medical Association
April 16, 2021
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