
Dr. Sarah Buchan

Scientist
Research Focus
- Immunization
- Vaccine-preventable diseases
- Epidemiology
- Administrative data
Publications
- Buchan SA, Chung H, Karnauchow T, McNally JD, Campitelli MA, Gubbay JB, et al. Characteristics and outcomes of young children hospitalized with laboratory-confirmed influenza or respiratory syncytial virus in Ontario, Canada, 2009-2014. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2019;38(4):362-9.
- Buchan SA, Booth S, Scott AN, Simmonds KA, Svenson LW, Drews SJ, et al. Effectiveness of Live Attenuated vs Inactivated Influenza Vaccines in Children During the 2012-2013 Through 2015-2016 Influenza Seasons in Alberta, Canada: A Canadian Immunization Research Network (CIRN) Study. JAMA Pediatr. 2018;172(9):e181514.
- Regan AK, Klein NP, Langley G, Drews SJ, Buchan S, Ball S, et al.; PREVENT group. Respiratory syncytial virus hospitalization during pregnancy in four high-income countries, 2010-2016. Clin Infect Dis. 2018;67(12):1915-8.
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy (Epidemiology), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto
- Master of Science (Global Health and Development), University College London
Appointments
- Assistant Professor, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto
- Adjunct Scientist, ICES
Personal statement
"PHO promotes the collaboration of those working in research and policy, as well as those on the front-lines of public health, in order to generate the evidence needed to improve the health of those living in Ontario. Working here allows me to focus on answering applied public health questions in order to reduce the burden of infectious diseases and help contribute to this goal.”
Updated
10 Sep 2021
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