CANImmunize is a Canadian technology company specializing in immunization software based in Ottawa, Ontario. It developed the CANImmunize app, a pan-Canadian digital immunization tracking system—a vaccine passport—that tracks Canadians' vaccinations with a mobile app and web portal.[1]
Development
CANImmunize was developed through the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute in collaboration with the Canadian Public Health Association,[2] with a $3,812,397 grant from the Public Health Agency of Canada's Immunization Partnership Fund.[3]
The company paid the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) for advertising during the COVID-19 period.[4] It also provided funding for the development of a Canadian Association of Gastroenterology clinical practice guideline for immunizing patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), published July 29, 2021.[5]
Partners
CANImmunize's partners page lists government, health agencies, academia and pharmaceutical companies across Canada.[6]
- Algonquin College
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- BORN Ontario[7]
- Bruyère
- CAN Health Network [8]
- Canadian Association for Immunization Research and Evaluation (CAIRE)
- Canadian Immunization Research Network (CIRN)
- Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS)
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO)
- Federation of Medical Women in Canada
- Government of Prince Edward Island
- Government of Yukon
- GS1 Canada
- HELP Eliminate Pain in Kids & Adults (HELPinKids&Adults)
- Meningitis Research Foundation of Canada
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- The Ottawa Hospital
- Ottawa Newcomer Health Centre
- Ottawa Public Health
- Parenting in Ottawa
- Sanofi
- Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada
- SPARK
- Toronto Public Health
- University Health Network Transplant Program
Additionally, CANImmunize has been endorsed by CMA Joule, I Boost Immunity, Immunize Canada, Kids Boost Immunity,[9] Pfizer, and Vaccines411.
CANImmunize is a member organization of the Good Health Pass Collaborative,[10] the Kids Come First Health Team,[11] and the World Health Organization's Vaccine Safety Net.[12]
External links
About. CANImmunize. Retrieved December 10, 2021, from http://archive.today/2021.12.10-083722/https://www.canimmunize.ca/en/about ↩︎
Immunizations. Toronto Western Family Health Team. Retrieved March 26, 2024, from http://archive.today/2024.03.26-162241/https://www.twfht.ca/displayPage.php?page=Immunizations ↩︎
Public Health Agency of Canada. (2022, October 12). Immunization Partnership Fund. Government of Canada. https://web.archive.org/web/20221104154209/https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/immunization-vaccine-priorities/immunization-partnership-fund.html ↩︎
Final Release Package A-2023-00059 CBC, Advertising Companies. CBC/Radio-Canada. Retrieved October 1, 2023, from https://archive.org/details/final-release-package-a-2023-00059-cbc-advertising-companies ↩︎
Jones, J. L., Tse, F., Carroll, M. W., deBruyn, J. C., McNeil, S. A., Pham-Huy, A., Seow, C. H., Barrett, L. L., Bessissow, T., Carman, N., Melmed, G. Y., Vanderkooi, O. G., Marshall, J. K., & Benchimol, E. I. (2021). Canadian Association of Gastroenterology Clinical Practice Guideline for Immunizations in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)—Part 2: Inactivated Vaccines. Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology, 4(4), e72–e91. https://doi.org/10.1093/jcag/gwab016 ↩︎
Partners. CANImmunize. Retrieved May 28, 2021, from http://archive.today/2021.05.28-193833/https://www.canimmunize.ca/en/partners ↩︎
Partnerships. (2022, September 13). BORN Ontario. https://web.archive.org/web/20221018172920/https://www.bornontario.ca/en/about-born/partnerships.aspx ↩︎
Our Members. CAN Health Network. Retrieved May 14, 2022, from http://archive.today/2022.05.15-052239/https://canhealthnetwork.ca/our-members/ ↩︎
Our Partners. Kids Boost Immunity. Retrieved November 8, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20221108120508/https://kidsboostimmunity.com/about/how-were-funded ↩︎
Members. Good Health Pass Collaborative. Retrieved December 8, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20221208124729/https://www.goodhealthpass.org/members?c1ea8d49_page=1 ↩︎
Member organizations. (2021, October). Kids Come First Health Team. https://web.archive.org/web/20220524222502/https://kidscomefirst.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Member-organizations_ENG-2021.pdf ↩︎
Network. Vaccine Safety Net. Retrieved September 23, 2022, from http://archive.today/2022.09.23-135157/https://www.vaccinesafetynet.org/vsn/network ↩︎
