Lynora Saxinger
Lynora Saxinger is an infectious-diseases specialist at the University of Alberta, known for her expertise in managing outbreaks and her advocacy for public health. Recently, she has been in the news due to the alarming rise in measles cases across Southern Alberta, where she expressed concerns about the implications of a blanket advisory issued by Alberta Health Services, indicating a significant and unmanageable spread of the virus. Dr. Saxinger emphasizes the importance of vaccination and advises vulnerable populations to take precautions during this outbreak.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Canada | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 23,431 | $1,700,000 | 1,048$ |
| Totals | 1 | 38,005,238 | 23,431 | $1,700,000 | 1,048$ |
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Canada:
Dr. Lynora Saxinger is an infectious diseases specialist with the University of Alberta.
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Canada:
Dr. Lynora Saxinger, a physician and University of Alberta infectious diseases expert, told The Canadian Press Saturday that both COVID and influenza vaccines are formulated based on seasonal changes, so Smith’s prioritization was perplexing.
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Canada:
Lynora Saxinger, an infectious disease doctor who is also a professor at the University of Alberta, said it is devastating to consider the death of a baby related to an entirely preventable disease.
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Canada:
Lynora Saxinger, an infectious-diseases specialist at the University of Alberta, said the blanket advisory is concerning as it indicates that cases and exposures are multiplying at such a rate that they may no longer be possible to track.
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