In this webinar, the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) in partnership with the National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCCID), will share updates on respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), seasonal influenza and avian influenza, and present National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) guidance for these respiratory viruses.  

At the end of this webinar, health providers will be able to: 

1. Understand the epidemiology of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), seasonal influenza and avian influenza. 

2. Describe available immunization products and current National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) guidance to help prevent disease caused by these respiratory viruses. 

3. Find resources related to these respiratory illnesses and COVID-19, including NACI statements and the Canadian Immunization Guide (CIG). 

Event Information:  

The same webinar will be presented in English and in French. The webinars will be recorded and available to access on the NCCID website shortly after each session. 

For details on the French presentation, register here. 

  

English Presentation  

Tuesday, October 7th, 2025 

11:30am – 1:00pm ET  

Register: Click here 

  

Moderator: Dr. Claudyne Chevrier, PhD, Senior Research Associate, Institute for Global Public Health, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba. 

Speakers:  

1. Dr Elissa Abrams, MD, FRCPC, MPH, Senior Medical Advisor, NACI Secretariat, PHAC. 

2. Dr. Winnie Siu, MD, MSc, CCFP, FRCPC, Senior Medical Advisor, NACI Secretariat, PHAC. 

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