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Vaccines for the World

Vaccines for the World is a seemingly student-run website with an open letter to the office of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau requesting Canada combat “vaccine nationalism” by offering more COVID-19 vaccines to poorer countries.1)

Membership

Leadership

The initiative was founded by Saad Ahmed, Colin Sue-Chue-Lam, Amirpouyan Namavarian, and Ahmed Bagit, all of whom are members of the Critical Drugs Coalition (with the exception of Sue-Chue-Lam).2) 3)

Signatories

Name Qualifications Affiliations
Saad Ahmed MD, CCFP Scarborough Health Network
Stephanie Barnes MD, FRCPC, DTM&H -
Fariha Khan MD Bolton Family Health Organization, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR),4) Board of Directors IMANA

4- Charissa Chen, MD CCFP, University of Toronto

5- Danielle Soulliere, MD, CCFP

6- Muhammad Khan, Medical Student, University of Alberta

7- Sara Ahmed, MD, CCFP

8- Jonathan Peng, MD, FRCPC

9- Laurent Le, MD, CCFP

10- Elise Deveau, MD, CCFP

11- Lisa McMahon, MD, FRCPC

12- Hernan Vanegas, Environmental engineer

13- Brianne Lewis, MD FRCSC

14- Lauralee Dukeshire, MD, CCFP

15- Caroline Benedek, Hospitalist, Vancouver General Hospital

16- Parul Singh, MD, CCFP (EM)

17- Nolan Murley, MD

18- Michael Mohareb, HBSc, MD, FRCPC, ABIM (Internal Medicine, Cardiology), CCDS

19- Anjali Kamra, MBBChBAO, FRCPC

20- Ian Armstrong, MD, CCFP, AAHIVS

21- Mariam Naguib, MD, Pediatrics Resident, McGill University

22- Kathleen Moncrieff, MD, PhD, CCFP, University of Calgary

23- Heather Austin, MD

24- Manisha Sharma, CCFP

25- Sajjid Hossain, MD, FRCSC

26- Firas Al-Dhaher, MD

27- Latif Murji, MD, CCFP, Lecturer, University of Toronto

28- H. Fazal, MD, FRCPC, FAAP

29- Sailaja Nallapaneni, FRSCSC, Ontario

30- Danyaal Raza, MD, MPH, CCFP

31- Ahmed Hegazy, MBBCh, FRCPC, MPH

32- Mary Ellen James, MD

33- Ikramuddin Syed, MD, CCFP

34- Edith Hui, MD, CCFP

35- Dale Jechel, CCFP

36- Curtis Chin, MD, CCFP

37- Sarah Newbery, FCFP, FRRMS

38- Dr Nancy Fitch, Assistant Professor, Northern Ontario School of Medicine

39- Gavasker Sivaskandarajah, MD, FRCPC

40- Mary Gaudet, MD, MA, CCFP

41- Philip B.Berger, OC O Ont MD

42- Lanice Jones, MD, DTMH, FCFP

43- Emily Brackenridge, NP (Paeds)

44- Neil Arya, MD, CFPC, Centre for Family Medicine

45- Joel Lexchin, MD, CCFP(EM), FCFP

46- Areej Javaid, MD, CCFP

47- Safi Sayeed, MD, CCFP (FPA)

48- Ryan Patchett-Marble, MD, CCFP

49- Sajjid Hossain, MD, FRCSC

50- Sayali Tadwalkar, MHSc, MD, CCFP, Rural Generalist

51- Mruna Shah, B.Sc (Phm), MD, FCFP

52- Prachi Soneji, MD, CCFP

53- Rodolfo Dominguez, MD, CCFP

54- Amanda Hill, MD

55- Alex Anawati, MD, CFPC-EM

56- Megan Bollinger, MD, CCFP

57- Uzma Chaudhry, MD, CCFP, FCFP

58- Nancy Saulnier, Hospitalist, Moncton New Brunswick

59- Tara D’Ignazio, MD

60- Muhammad Munshi, MD, FRCPC, Vice Chair, International Development and Relief Foundation

61- Karla Ghartey, RN, BScN, MN

62- Valerie McLeod, MD, CCFP(FPA), Queen’s University

63- Jack Haggarty, Psychiatry Chair, NOSM

64- Ritika Goel, MD, MPH, CCFP

65- Prabhroop Kaur Sidhu, MD, CCFP

66- Donald Sutherland, BA, MD, M. Community Health, M.Sc. Epidemiology

67- Melissa Gagnon, NP

68- Taylor Lougheed, MD, MSc(HQ), CCFP(EM)(SEM)

69- Sarah Scott, MD, CCFP (EM)

70- Stephanie Aloe, MDCM, FRCPC

71- Chi-Minh Phi, MD, FRCPC

72- Bruce W. Case, MD, MSc, DOH, FRCP(C); Associate Professor (post-retirement), Pathology and Epidemiology, McGill University.

73- Tammy McLean, MScN, CHPCN(C) Family Nurse Practitioner

74- Brooke Saunders, MD, CCFP(EM)

75- Santhi Murthy, MD, CCFP

76- Paul Manuel, MD, FRCSC, Consultant General Surgeon – Southland Hospital, Invercargill, New Zealand and Senior Clinical Lecturer – University of Otago Dunedin School of Medicine

77- Daniel Rosenbaum, MD, FRCPC

78- Jeffrey Rader, MD CCFP

79- Milan Gupta, MD, FRCPC, McMaster University

80- Benjamin Langer, MD, CCFP, Northern Ontario School of Medicine

81- Stephanie Popiel, MD, CCFP, FCFP

82- Justina Marianayagam, MD Student, NOSM

83- Sandy Buchman, MD CCFP (PC) FCFP

84- Jill Konkin, BA(Hons), MClSc, MD, CCFP, FCFP, FRRMS; Full Professor, Family Medicine, UofAlberta

85- Cassy Shitong Wang, MDCM, CCFP

86- Sameer Kushwaha, MD, University of Toronto

87- Hsing Jou, MD, FRCPC, Edmonton

88- Melanie Langille, MD, CCFP

89- Safi Sayeed, MD, CCFP (FPA)

1)
Ahmed, S., Barnes, S., Khan, F., et al. Home. Vaccines for the World. Retrieved February 20, 2022, from https://archive.ph/Ioytk
2)
About. (2021, May 2). Vaccines for the World. https://archive.ph/hIy3h
3)
About Us. Critical Drugs Coalition. Retrieved February 20, 2022, from https://archive.ph/0mjNj
4)
Thought Leaders Series: Muslims in Science and Medicine: Navigating the Currents of COVID-19. (2021, August 7). Canadian Council of Muslim Women. https://archive.ph/FR8xf
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