Transfusion Transmitted Injuries Surveillance System
Project Progress Report 2001-2002

Acknowledgement

The Blood Safety Surveillance and Health Care Acquired Infections Division would like to acknowledge the pilot provinces of British Columbia, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island, and many individuals for their valuable contribution to the Transfusion Transmitted Injuries Surveillance System, especially the following:

Dr. Ted Alport
Medical Director
Canadian Blood Services
Regina, Saskatchewan

Dr. David Anderson
Head, Division of Hematology
Professor of Medicine
Associate Professor of Pathology
Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre and Dalhousie University
Halifax, Nova Scotia

Dr. B. Christofer Balram
Provincial Epidemiologist
Director Provincial Epidemiology Service
Department of Health and Wellness
Fredericton, New Brunswick

Dr. Nicholas Bayliss
Associate Provincial Health Officer
Alberta Health and Wellness
Edmonton, Alberta

Ms. Aimee Beauchamp
Project Assistant
Provincial Blood Coordinating Office
Vancouver, British Columbia

Dr. Grlica Bolesnikov
Scientific Research Officer
Provincial Epidemiology Service
Department of Health and Wellness
Fredericton, New Brunswick

Dr. André Corriveau
Chief Medical Officer of Health
Government of Northwest Territories
Department of Health and Social Services
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories

Dr. Colin O D'Cunha
Commissioner of Public Health
Chief Medical Officer of Health and Assistant Deputy Minister
Ministry of Health and Long Term Care
Toronto, Ontario

Dr. Lawrence Elliott
Epidemiologist
(Formerly) Public Health Branch
Manitoba Health Epidemiology Unit
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Dr. Ann Fortin
Coordonnatrice
Secrétariat du système du sang
Direction générale de la Santé publique
Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux
Québec, Québec

Ms. Marina Hamilton, RN
Project Coordinator
Provincial Blood Coordinating Program
Halifax, Nova Scotia

Dr. Farid Hindieh
Head, Blood and Vaccine Unit
Clinical Evaluation Division
Biologics and Genetic Therapies Directorate
Health Canada
Ottawa, Ontario

Dr. Bryce Larke
Medical Health Officer
Yukon Government
Whitehorse, Yukon

Dr. Carole Légaré
Acting Manager
Clinical Section 1
Marketed Biologicals and Biotechnology Products Division
Marketed Health Products Directorate
Health Products and Food Branch
Health Canada
Ottawa, Ontario

Ms. Heather MacMillan
Project Coordinator
Department of Health and Social Services
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Dr. Kwasi Nyarko
Project Manager Special Projects Unit
Policy and Promotion Division
Centre for Policy and Regulatory Affairs
Biologics and Genetic Therapies Directorate
Health Products and Food Branch
Health Canada
Ottawa, Ontario

Mr. George Peters
Executive Director
Population Health Branch
Saskatchewan Health
Regina, Saskatchewan

Dr. David Pi
Director
Provincial Blood Coordinating Office
Vancouver, British Columbia

Mr. David Reeleder
Coordinator
Blood Programs
Public Health Branch
Ontario Ministry of Health
Toronto, Ontario

Dr. Pierre Robillard
Médecin-conseil
Secrétariat du système du sang
Direction générale de la Santé publique
Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux Québec, Québec
Unité de recherche en hémovigilance
Institut national de santé publique du Québec
Montréal, Québec

Dr. Gail Rock
Chief, Hematology and Transfusion Medicine Division
Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus
Ottawa, Ontario

Dr Jeff Scott
Medical Officer of Health
Department of Health
Halifax, Nova Scotia

Dr. Supriya Sharma
Director, Marketed Biologicals and Biotechnology Products Division
Marketed Health Products Directorate
Health Products and Food Branch
Health Canada
Ottawa, Ontario

Ms. Susan Shaw
A/Information Manager
Health Surveillance
Alberta Health and Wellness
Edmonton, Alberta

Dr. Faith Stratton
Provincial Medical Officer of Health
Director, Disease Control & Epidemiology Services
St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

Dr. Lamont Sweet
Chief Health Officer
Department of Health and Social Services
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Dr. Linda Van Til
Epidemiologist
Department of Health and Social Services
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Dr. Ian Wilkinson
Special Consultant
Blood Programs
Manitoba Health
Winnipeg, Manitoba

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