Dr. Deborah Birx appointed as the White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator

The BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE) congratulates Dr. Deborah Birx on her appointment as the White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator. Dr. Birx is a longstanding friend and colleague of the BC-CfE. She has spent several decades working on HIV/AIDS immunology, vaccine research and global health and Dr. Birx has provided unparalleled leadership to the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) program.

HIV/AIDS continues to be one of the most destructive global pandemics in history with nearly 38 million people living with the virus as of 2018. The insights gathered from the response to HIV/AIDS will help guide the plan to contain this new viral threat.

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Canada Post has provided notification of restarting their operations on December 17, 2024. As Canada Post ramps up and stabilizes their services, the BC-CfE will continue the following measures on an interim basis to minimize service disruption to BC-CfE clients and providers.

  • The BC-CfE Laboratory will utilize private courier for delivery of outgoing reports and documents. (Lab Contact Information: Phone 604-806-8775; FAX 604-806-9463)
  • The BC-CfE Drug Treatment Program (DTP) will fax outgoing forms and documents to the provider’s office. (DTP Contact Information: Phone 604-806-8515; FAX 604-806-9044)
  • St. Paul’s Hospital Ambulatory Pharmacy will utilize private courier for delivery of medications. (Contact Information: Phone 1-800-547-3622; FAX 604-806-8675)

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