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| **Alberta Health Services** is the [[public_health_agencies|public health authority]] for the Province of [[canada:Alberta]], [[Canada]]. It is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta and reports to the [[Alberta Ministry of Health]].((Wikipedia Contributors. (2019, November 2). //Alberta Health Services.// Wikipedia; Wikimedia Foundation. https://archive.ph/SJG40)) | **Alberta Health Services** is the [[public_health_agencies|public health authority]] for the Province of [[canada:Alberta]], [[Canada]]. It is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta and reports to the [[Alberta Ministry of Health]].((Wikipedia Contributors. (2019, November 2). //Alberta Health Services.// Wikipedia; Wikimedia Foundation. https://archive.ph/SJG40)) |
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| ===== AHS Scientific Advisory Group ===== | |
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| The COVID-19 Scientific Advisory Group was created to provide recommendations to support policy and operational decision-making to the [[:AHS Emergency Coordination Centre]] related to [[:COVID-19]].((//2019-nCoV Scientific Advisory Group.// (2021, May 27). Alberta Health Services. https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/assets/info/ppih/if-ppih-covid-19-sag-terms-of-reference.pdf)) | |
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| The group reports to the Operations Section Chief at the Emergency Coordination Centre. It answers questions "related to any aspect of COVID-19 including risk for transmission, personal protective equipment, strategies for isolation, treatment strategies, and management of patients in hospitals." | |
| ==== Membership ==== | |
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| * SAG Co-chairs – Dr. [[Braden Manns]]; Dr. [[Lynora Saxinger]] | |
| * Public Health representative – Dr. [[Alexander Doroshenko]] | |
| * Infectious Disease / IPC Experts – Dr. [[John Conly]] | |
| * Critical care representative – Dr. [[Shelley Duggan]] | |
| * General Internal Medicine – Dr. [[Elizabeth Mackay]] | |
| * Respiratory representative – Dr. [[Brandie Walker]] | |
| * Emergency department representative – Dr. [[Andrew McRae]] | |
| * Pharmacy representative - [[Jeremy Slobodan]] | |
| * Provincial Laboratory – Dr. [[Nathan Zelyas]] | |
| * Alberta Health Medical Office of Health representative – Dr. [[Andre Corriveau]] | |
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| Additional contributors: | |
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| * Jamie Boyd | |
| * Uma Chandran | |
| * Devika Dixit | |
| * Rachael Erdmann | |
| * Mark Gillrie | |
| * [[Robyn Harrison]] | |
| * Grant Innes | |
| * Joycelyn Jaca | |
| * Marcia Johnson | |
| * Scott Klarenbach | |
| * David Kleinman | |
| * Oscar Larios | |
| * Jensen Lau | |
| * Nicole Loroff | |
| * Frank McMaster | |
| * Tania Pannu | |
| * Tristan Pidner | |
| * Melissa Potestio | |
| * Rosana Salvaterra | |
| * Heather Sharpe | |
| * Cynthia Wu | |
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| **Groups** | |
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| * AHS Provincial VTE Prophylaxis Accreditation Working Group | |
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| Other ad hoc external reviewers are added for each review based on the context of the evidence | |
| synthesis requests. | |
| ==== Publications ==== | |
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| * [[https://www.campfire.wiki/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=public_health_agencies:canada:if-ppih-covid-19-sag-post-vaccine-transmission-rapid-review.pdf|October 21, 2021]]: //Likelihood of Transmission of COVID-19 infection after COVID-19 | |
| Vaccination//((AHS Scientific Advisory Group. (2021, October 21). //Likelihood of Transmission of COVID-19 infection after COVID-19 Vaccination.// Alberta Health Services. https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/assets/info/ppih/if-ppih-covid-19-sag-post-vaccine-transmission-rapid-review.pdf)) | |
| * [[https://www.campfire.wiki/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=public_health_agencies:canada:if-ppih-covid-19-sag-medical-exemptions-to-mandatory-vaccination-rapid-review.pdf|September 7, 2021]]: //Medical Exemptions for COVID-19 Vaccine: Jurisdictional Scan//((AHS Scientific Advisory Table. (2021, September 7). //Medical Exemptions for COVID-19 Vaccine: Jurisdictional Scan.// Alberta Health Services. https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/assets/info/ppih/if-ppih-covid-19-sag-medical-exemptions-to-mandatory-vaccination-rapid-review.pdf)) | |
| * [[https://www.campfire.wiki/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=public_health_agencies:canada:if-ppih-covid-19-sag-evidence-of-harm-from-mask-use-for-specific-populations.pdf|May 17, 2021]]: //Evidence of Harm from Mask Use for Specific Populations in the Community//((AHS Scientific Advisory Group. (2021, May 17). //Evidence of Harm from Mask Use for Specific Populations in the Community.// Alberta Health Services. https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/assets/info/ppih/if-ppih-covid-19-sag-evidence-of-harm-from-mask-use-for-specific-populations.pdf)) | |
| * https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/assets/info/ppih/if-ppih-covid-19-sag-post-infection-immunization-rapid-review.pdf | |
| * https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/assets/info/ppih/if-ppih-covid-19-sag-safety-and-effectiveness-of-sotrovimab-rapid-review.pdf | |
| * https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/assets/info/ppih/if-ppih-covid-19-sag-risk-factors-for-severe-covid-19-outcomes-rapid-review.pdf | |
