SPPH Rounds | Virtual care & vaccine games: Tech & the future of public health

Kim McGrail, Mark Gilbert, Ian Roe


Friday, December 8, 2017
9:00–10:00 am
Room 101, 2185 East Mall
Michael Smith Laboratories
University of British Columbia


Forget Googling your symptoms – how about consulting your doctor over webcam, checking for STIs online, or playing a game to earn vaccines?

Join us for SPPH Grand Rounds as our speakers outline the technology pushing public health into the future: Associate Professor Kimberlyn McGrail will talk about telemedicine in British Columbia, Clinical Associate Professor Mark Gilbert will discuss GetCheckedOnline, and I Boost Immunity’s Content Strategist Ian Roe will talk about gamifying immunization.

Live streaming available via www.youtube.com/user/UBCSPPH1