Dr. Jennifer Russell
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‘Political preferences’ played role in N.B. COVID decisions, says top medical officerDr. Jennifer Russell says various government departments would weigh in on her scientific advice and that the ultimate decision was made by the cabinet of Premier Blaine Higgs.CanadaNov 2, 2023
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Dr. Jennifer Russell resigns as N.B. chief medical officer of healthIn a statement released on Friday afternoon, Dr. Jennifer Russell, who became a familiar face for New Brunswickers during COVID-19, announced she will be stepping down this fall.PoliticsOct 14, 2023
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COVID-19: New Brunswick seeing ‘a bit of stabilization’ from latest wave, says top doctorNew Brunswick's weekly COVID-19 report is showing a decrease in PCR-confirmed cases and hospitalizations.HealthAug 3, 2022
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Saint John COVID-19 cases spike following Memorial Cup winBusinesses in the region have seen their staff noticeably impacted by the recent spike, with some forced to temporarily close their doors.HealthJul 6, 2022
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New Brunswick not opening up eligibility for fourth doses of COVID-19 vaccineDr. Jennifer Russell, the province’s chief medical officer of health, told Global News in an interview on Tuesday the province would stay the course on its vaccine rollout.HealthJul 6, 2022
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New Brunswickers step into first restriction-free summer since COVID-19 hitIt's the first summer since the start of the pandemic that New Brunswickers can make plans free of COVID-19 restrictions. Some experts say you should still be cautious.HealthJun 29, 2022
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N.B. hospitals report a plateau in COVID-19 numbersAccording to the province’s two health authorities, New Brunswick may have passed the peak of COVID-19’s fifth wave.HealthApr 21, 2022
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Complaint filed against N.B.’s top doctor over handling of mystery brain diseaseSteve Ellis, whose father Roger Ellis was one of the 48 people suffering from the syndrome, says he believes Dr. Jennifer Russell “violated the code of ethics of her profession.”HealthMar 28, 2022
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New Brunswick’s top doctor reflects on 2 years of COVID-19 as restrictions liftIt's been two years since New Brunswick announced its first case of COVID-19, and the province's top doctor is reflecting on what has happened during that time.HealthMar 14, 2022
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New Brunswick sticks to COVID-19 vaccine strategy as booster bookings lagPharmacists in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia say bookings for COVID-19 boosters have fallen off, despite third-dose vaccination rates hovering under 50 per cent.HealthFeb 2, 2022
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