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The MCH Foundation-funded research project led by Dr. Christine McCusker.  

Dr. McCusker is looking at the pros and cons of prescribing biologics, a new type of medication, to children with immune diseases and some cancers. She was able to get this pioneering work off the ground thanks to a donation from the McConnell Foundation. This is just one of the terrific projects funded by the Foundation’s Unexpected Ways to Heal Campaign. 

Tracking the emerging COVID-19 variants of concern in Canada 

RI-MUHC researcher Ciriaco Piccirillo takes a leading role in Canada’s new Coronavirus Variants Rapid Response Network

Excerpt from an article by Diana Kwon