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Research
Latest papers
Systemic and Mucosal Antibody Correlates of Protection Against Bordetella pertussis in a Controlled Human Infection Model.
medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences · 2026
Pre-existing antibodies predict protection while mucosal inflammation correlates with symptomatic Bordetella pertussis infection.
medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences · 2026
Evidence based consensus statements for digital tools to address youth mental health literacy.
Scientific reports · 2025
Latest funding
- $1,686,824
Concurrent versus sequential administration of Tdap and RSV vaccines in pregnancy a noninferiority randomized observer blinded placebo controlled multicenter phase 4 trial
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
- $1,074,824
The Youth iPOWER Initiative: immunization Participation OWnership and Education Response for Priority Youth in Atlantic Canada
CIHR · 2026 · Principal investigator
Canadian Immunization Research Network (CIRN) Renewal
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
25 publications.
Systemic and Mucosal Antibody Correlates of Protection Against Bordetella pertussis in a Controlled Human Infection Model.
Khan MZ, Kapoor Y, Kliuchnikov E, Selvam T, Lakudzala AE, Fontana L, Culp M, Hariri S, Elsherif M, Lauffenburger D, Halperin S, Pasetti MF, Alter G, Julg B
Pre-existing antibodies predict protection while mucosal inflammation correlates with symptomatic Bordetella pertussis infection.
Willemsen L, Ren Z, Shinde P, Thrupp N, Lee J, Gupta A, Sutherland A, Orfield S, Kojima M, Azhan A, Sun J, Frazier A, Hariri S, Halperin S, ElSherif M, Peters B
Evidence based consensus statements for digital tools to address youth mental health literacy.
Moss SJ, Siddiqui S, Zuniga Chacon C, Sriskandarajah C, Stelfox M, Gaunce B, Harley M, Smith S, Ahmed SB, Birnie K, Halperin D, Halperin S, Hampson C, Hu J, Leppan L, Nickle A, Russell K, Soo A, Solis M, Stelfox HT, Straus S, Tutelman PR, Wiele Q, Fiest KM, Racine N, Parsons Leigh J
Investigating the measles susceptibility gap in Ontario infants.
Bolotin S, Wright J, McLachlan E, Severini A, Hatchette T, Crowcroft N, Deeks S, Arnold C, Osman S, Brown K, Halperin S, Campigotto A, Richardson S, Science M
AeroVax: study protocol for a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2 trial to evaluate safety and immunogenicity of a next-generation COVID-19 vaccine delivered by inhaled aerosol to humans
Komorowski AS, Mbuagbaw L, Jeyanathan M, Afkhami S, Swinton M, D'Agostino MR, Howie K, Medina MFC, Gauvreau GM, Brister DL
Well-being approaches targeted to improve child and youth health post-COVID-19 pandemic: a scoping review.
Moss SJ, Sriskandarajah C, Brundin-Mather R, Cherak MS, Mizen SJ, Stelfox M, Halperin D, Halperin S, Ahmed SB, Lorenzetti DL, Smith S, Harley M, Tutelman PR, Birnie KA, Anglin MC, Stelfox HT, Fiest KM, Racine N, Parsons Leigh J
Factors affecting hesitancy toward COVID-19 vaccine booster doses in Canada: a cross-national survey.
Leigh JP, FitzGerald EA, Moss SJ, Brundin-Mather R, Dodds A, Stelfox HT, Dubé È, Fiest KM, Halperin D, Ahmed SB, MacDonald SE, Straus SE, Manca T, Kamstra JN, Soo A, Longmore S, Kupsch S, Sept B, Halperin S
Uptake of pertussis immunization in pregnancy and determinants of vaccination in Toronto, Canada.
Wright J, Science M, Osman S, Arnold C, Sumaida M, Crowcroft N, Deeks SL, Brown K, Halperin S, Hatchette T, McLachlan E, Campigotto A, Richardson S, Bolotin S
Immunity of Canadians and risk of epidemics workshop - Conference report.
Bolotin S, Osman S, Halperin S, Severini A, Ward BJ, Sadarangani M, Hatchette T, Pebody R, Winter A, De Melker H, Wheeler AR, Brown D, Tunis M, Crowcroft N
A muti-informant national survey on the impact of COVID-19 on mental health symptoms of parent-child dyads in Canada.
Leigh JP, Moss SJ, Sriskandarajah C, McArthur E, Ahmed SB, Birnie K, Halperin D, Halperin S, Harley M, Hu J, Ng Kamstra J, Leppan L, Nickel A, Racine N, Russell K, Smith S, Solis M, Stelfox M, Tutelman PR, Stelfox HT, Fiest KM
Concurrent versus sequential administration of Tdap and RSV vaccines in pregnancy a noninferiority randomized observer blinded placebo controlled multicenter phase 4 trial
Principal investigators: Abu-Raya, Bahaa H
Keywords: Pertussis; Rsv; Vaccination In Pregnancy
The Youth iPOWER Initiative: immunization Participation OWnership and Education Response for Priority Youth in Atlantic Canada
Principal investigators: Moss, Stephana J; Deeks, Shelley L; Halperin, Scott A; Parsons Leigh, Jeanna J
Keywords: Child & Youth Health; Community-Based Research; Health Equity; Health Services Research; Immunization Coverage; Infectious Diseases; Knowledge Mobilization; Survey Methodology; Vaccine Hesitancy; Vaccine Literacy
Canadian Immunization Research Network (CIRN) Renewal
Principal investigators: Halperin, Scott A; Andrew, Melissa K; Bettinger, Julie A; Bolotin, Shelly; Brisson, Marc; Buchan, Sarah; Cowan, Juthaporn; Dubé, Eve; Greyson, Devon; Hatchette, Todd F; Heffernan, Jane M; Kwong, Jeffrey C; Langley, Joanne M; MacDonald, Shannon E; McNeil, Shelly A; Muller, Matthew P; Parsons Leigh, Jeanna J; Sadarangani, Manish; Top, Karina A
Keywords: Adverse Events Following Immunization; Immunogenicity; Population-Based Methodology; Rapid Response Research Capacity; Vaccine Coverage; Vaccine Effectiveness; Vaccine Hesitancy; Vaccine Modeling And Economic Analysis; Vaccine Safety; Vulnerable Populations
Engaging Community-Based Youth Research Partners to Identify and Close Gaps in Conducting Youth-Partnered Research on Structural Determinants of Health and Health Equity
Principal investigators: Moss, Stephana J; Straus, Sharon E; Halperin, Donna M; Parsons Leigh, Jeanna J
Keywords: Community-Based Participatory Research; Cross-Sectional Survey; Engagement Framework; Health Equity Lens; Knowledge Assessment; Modified Delphi Consensus Process; Semi-Structured Interviews; Who Adolescent Health And Well-Being Consensus Framework; Who Framework For Action On Social Determinants Of Health; Youth Research Partners
Open-label, phase 1/2, dose-escalation and dose-confirmation clinical trial to establish a Controlled Human Infection Model (CHIM) by determining and confirming the optimal, safe, and reproducible Influenza A:H3N2 dose administered intranasally to healthy adults 18-40 years of age that induces mild symptomatic infection and detection of Influenza A:H3N2 in nasal secretions by culture and/or PCR
Principal investigators: Halperin, Scott A; Ward, Brian J
Keywords: Challenge Study; Challenge Unit; Controlled Human Infection Model (Chim); Dose-Finding; Dose-Ranging; Healthy Adults; Influenza Virus; Pandemic Preparedness; Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial
Mobilizing outputs from INPUT: The Information Needs, Perspectives and Uncertainties of COVID-19 Project. Co-creating opportunities for shared dialogue to address knowledge and information needs within the context of racialized communities prioritized for COVID-19 vaccination.
Principal investigators: Salter, Katherine; Cain, Miranda M
Keywords: Co-Design; Dialogue; Knowledge Exchange; Knowledge Mobilization; Partnership
Fuel for Survival: metabolic interventions to prevent neonatal sepsis
Principal investigators: Amenyogbe, Nelly A
Keywords: Bioinformatics; Breast Feeding; Health Equity; Immune Metabolism; Microresearch; Neonatal Sepsis; Non Specific Effects Of Vaccines
Open-label, phase 1/2, dose-escalation and dose-confirmation clinical trial to establish a Controlled Human Infection Model (CHIM) by determining and confirming the optimal, safe, and reproducible Influenza A:H3N2 dose administered intranasally to healthy adults 18-40 years of age that induces mild symptomatic infection and detection of Influenza A:H3N2 in nasal secretions by culture and/or PCR
Principal investigators: Halperin, Scott A; Ward, Brian J
Keywords: Challenge Study; Challenge Unit; Controlled Human Infection Model (Chim); Dose-Finding; Dose-Ranging; Healthy Adults; Influenza Virus; Pandemic Preparedness; Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial
Establishing Stakeholder Priorities for the Development and Implementation of Strategies to Support Continued Youth & Family Recovery from the COVID-19 Pandemic
Principal investigators: Moss, Stephana J; Parsons Leigh, Jeanna J; Racine, Nicole M; Russell, Kristine E; Smith, Stacie; Solis, May
Keywords: Healthy Communities; Knowledge Translation; Pandemic Recovery; Public Health; Stakeholder Informed; Youth Wellbeing
Partnering with Canadian Youth and Families to Co-design a User-centered Digital Health Tool to Manage the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Future Public Health Crises on Youth Mental Wellbeing
Principal investigators: Parsons Leigh, Jeanna J; Nickel, Angie; Racine, Nicole M; Russell, Kristine E; Solis, May
Keywords: Healthy Communities; Knowledge Translation; Pandemic; Public Engagement; Public Health; Youth Wellbeing
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Pediatrics
- Health Administration
- Epidemiology Division
- Psychology
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Community Health Sciences
- Anesthesiology and Pain Management
- Other
Co-authors at Dalhousie University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Donna Halperin
Faculty
6 shared papers, latest 2025
Todd Hatchette
Pediatrics
5 shared papers, latest 2025
Shelly Bolotin
Epidemiology Division
4 shared papers, latest 2025
Michelle Science
Faculty
3 shared papers, latest 2025
Jeanna Parsons Leigh
Pediatrics
3 shared papers, latest 2025
Donna Halperin
Pediatrics
3 shared papers, latest 2025
Manish Sadarangani
Pediatrics
3 shared papers, latest 2023
Nicole Racine
Psychology
3 shared papers, latest 2025
Jia Hu
Community Health Sciences
2 shared papers, latest 2025
James Wright
Orthopedic Surgery
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Shannon MacDonald
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2022
May Solis
Health Administration
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Samantha Meyer
School of Public Health and Health Systems
2 shared papers, latest 2022
Joanne Langley
Pediatrics
2 shared papers, latest 2020
Shelly McNeil
Pediatrics
2 shared papers, latest 2020
Kathryn Birnie
Anesthesiology and Pain Management
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Vinita Dubey
Clinical Public Health Division
2 shared papers, latest 2022
Aaron Campigotto
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Mark Loeb
Pathology & Molecular Medicine
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Jonathan Gubbay
Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Jun Wang
Microbiology and Immunology
1 shared papers, latest 2009
Imran Satia
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Lawrence Mbuagbaw
Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Matthew S Miller
Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Gail Gauvreau
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Martin Antony
Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences
1 shared papers, latest 2016
Zhou Xing
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Brian Lichty
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Fiona Smaill
Pathology & Molecular Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Maria Fe Cruz Medina
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Adam Komorowski
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Guy Boivin
Pediatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2017
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