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 ====== Zainab Abdurrahman ======
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 Dr. **Zainab Abdurrahman** is a member of the Drugs & Biologics Clinical Practice Guidelines Working Group of the [[Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table]].((//About Us.// Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table. Retrieved December 19, 2021, from https://covid19-sciencetable.ca/about/#abdurrahman-zainab))
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 Abdurrahman practices medicine at [[Albany Medical Clinic]], which on December 19, 2021 instructed patients to “get boosted” with an additional COVID-19 shot when eligible due to the Omicron variant.((//Specialists.// Albany Medical Clinic. Retrieved December 19, 2021, from https://www.albanyclinic.ca/medical-staff/specialists/)) Albany Medical Clinic advocates on behalf of [[COVID-19]] vaccine policies and products, offering the [[Pfizer-BioNTech]] and [[Moderna]] products to their patients.((//COVID-19 Key Resources.// (2021). Albany Medical Clinic. https://www.albanyclinic.ca/covid-19/))
+==== Black Physicians Association of Ontario ====
+Abdurrahman is a member of the Black Health & Vaccine Initiative in association with BPAO ([[Black Physicians of Ontario]]).((//Understanding COVID-19 Vaccine: Making Evidence-Based Choices for Black Children and Youth.// (2021, November 9). Toronto District School Board. https://archive.ph/qLi5C)) She was a collaborator with BPAO in drafting the position statement on Black Health & the COVID 19 vaccines.((Black Health Alliance, Black Physicians’ Association of Ontario, Black Opportunity Fund, & BlackNorth Initiative. (2021). //POSITION STATEMENT BLACK HEALTH AND THE COVID-19 VACCINES.// In Black Physicians Association of Ontario. https://bpao.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/FINAL_BHA-BPAO-BNI-BOF-Black-Health-COVID-19-Vaccines-Position-Statement-March-12-2021_For-Release.pdf)) The BPAO received a $1,000,000.00 donation from [[Scotiabank]], [[MD Financial Management]] and the [[Canadian Medical Association]] in February 2021.((Scotiabank. (2021, February 25). //Scotiabank, MD Financial Management and the Canadian Medical Association announce $1 million to support the Black Physicians’ Association of Ontario.// Cision Newswire. https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/scotiabank-md-financial-management-and-the-canadian-medical-association-announce-1-milli))
 ==== Black Scientists’ Task Force on Vaccine Equity ====
-Abdurrahman is a member of the [[Black Scientists’ Task Force on Vaccine Equity]], which was “created to share information about COVID-19 to the Black Canadian community and address their concerns about COVID-19 related issues.”((//Black Scientists’ Task Force on Vaccine Equity.// https://www.torontoblackcovid.com/))
+Abdurrahman is a member of the Black Scientists’ Task Force on Vaccine Equity, which was created in December 2020 “to share information about COVID-19 to the Black Canadian community and address their concerns about COVID-19 related issues.”((//Black Scientists’ Task Force on Vaccine Equity.// https://www.torontoblackcovid.com/)) ((Anielska, M. (2021, February 15). //U of T professor chairs Black Scientists’ Task Force striving for equitable vaccine rollout for Black community.// The Varsity. https://thevarsity.ca/2021/02/14/u-of-t-professor-chairs-black-scientists-task-force-striving-for-equitable-vaccine-rollout-for-black-comm unity/)) It was created by the [[City of Toronto]] in partnership with the [[TAIBU Community Health Centre]] to increase vaccine uptake/combat “vaccine hesitancy” among black people of African and Caribbean origins.
+Its membership includes mostly staff of the [[University of Toronto]] and its affiliated hospitals, professional lobbyists, and experienced developers of pharmaceutical products and [[vaccines]]. They also have connections to the [[Centre for Addiction and Mental Health]] (CAMH), [[McMaster University]] and [[McMaster Children's Hospital|Children’s Hospital]], [[Sanofi]], [[Fresenius Kabi]], [[Teva Pharmaceuticals]], [[National Resilience Inc.]], [[Patheon]], [[Ceva]], [[Labstat]], [[Medicago]], [[SiO2 Materials Science]], [[Therapure BioPharma Inc.]], [[Biovectra]], [[Apotex]], [[EmpowerPharm]], [[Alphora]], [[Kisoji Biotechnology]], [[JayChem]], [[OctaPharma]], [[NucroTechnics]], [[NoNO Inc.]], [[Chemtura]], [[AIMCo]], [[Grantek]], [[Purolator]], [[Health Canada]], [[Ontario Genomics]], and the [[Ontario Ministry of Transportation]], among others.((//Our Clients.// Brevitas. Retrieved December 28, 2021, from https://www.brevitas.us/our-clients/)) ((//Meet Our Team.// Brevitas. Retrieved December 28, 2021, from https://www.brevitas.us/meet-our-team/#))
 ==== Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology ====
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 Abdurrahman is Fellows in Training co-Supervisor for the [[Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology]] (CSACI), from whom she receives funding for speakers bureau/honoraria and/or work on advisory boards.((Abdurrahman, Z. (2021, August 30). //Declaration of Interest.// Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table. https://covid19-sciencetable.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Declaration-of-Interest_Drugs-and-Biologics-Clinical-Practice-Guidelines-Working-Group_Zainab-Abdurrahman_20210830.pdf))
+==== Food Allergy Canada ====
+Zainab has contributed to articles published by [[Food Allergy Canada]]((Abdurrahman, Z., & Upton, J. (2018, December 27). //Mythbuster: Someone who has been treated with an epinephrine auto-injector doesn’t necessarily need to go to the hospital.// Food Allergy Canada. https://foodallergycanada.ca/mythbuster-someone-who-has-been-treated-with-an-epinephrine-auto-injector-doesnt-necessarily-need-t o-go-to-the-hospital/)) ((//From the community.// (2016, November 10). Food Allergy Canada. https://archive.ph/wVYKu)) ((//Food Allergy Testing - What’s it All About?// (2016, January 3). Food Allergy Canada. https://foodallergycanada.ca/food-allergy-testing-whats-it-all-about/))
+Food Allergy Canada received $50,000.00 CAD from the [[National Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada]] (NSERCC) for a Toronto, Ontario-based proposal titled "Encouraging vaccine confidence in Canadians at risk of anaphylaxis".((Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. (2021, July 26). //Encouraging vaccine confidence in Canada - Competition Results.// Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC). Retrieved November 3, 2021, from https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/NSERC-CRSNG/FundingDecisions-DecisionsFinancement/2021/Vaccine_eng.asp#tphp))
+Their corporate partners are [[pharmaceutical_companies:Bausch Health]], [[pharmaceutical_companies:Kaléo]], [[Nestlé]], [[PepsiCo]], [[pharmaceutical_companies:Pfizer]], [[Scotiabank]], [[sickkids|SickKids Foundation]], and [[TD Banking Group|TD Securities]].((//Who we work with.// Food Allergy Canada. Retrieved January 2, 2022, from https://foodallergycanada.ca/our-impact-advocacy-and-services/about-us/who-we-work-with/)) ((//Pivoting with the pandemic.// (2021). Food Allergy Canada. https://foodallergycanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/FAC-ImpactReport-2020.pdf))
 ==== McMaster University ====