Richard Schabas[1] (born December 1951)[2] is a retired public health physician who served as the Chief Medical Officer of Health in Ontario from 1987 to 1997.[3][4][5] Schabas also served as the Head of Preventive Oncology at Cancer Care Ontario from 1997 to 2001 and served as chief of staff at York Central Hospital from 2002 to 2005 during the 2002-2004 SARS outbreak.[3][6] In 2005, he became the public health officer of Hastings, Ontario and Prince Edward, Ontario and remained in this position until his retirement in 2016.[2][7] In 2021, Schabas criticized the Ontario government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.[8]
Schabas contributed to many provincial public health initiatives, including the Ontario Tobacco Strategy, expansion of immunization programs, introduction of breast cancer and colon cancer screening programs, and controlling the SARS outbreak.[6]
^Schabas, Richard (2004). "Severe acute respiratory syndrome: Did quarantine help?". The Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases & Medical Microbiology. 15 (4): 204. doi:10.1155/2004/521892. ISSN 1712-9532. PMC 2094974. PMID 18159492.
^ abHendry, Luke (2016-10-05). "Schabas gives notice". Belleville Intelligencer. Archived from the original on 2018-11-26. Retrieved 2021-01-24.
^ abFleguel, Jordan (2021-01-20). "Ontario lockdown 'not supported by strong science,' says former chief medical officer of health". National Post. Archived from the original on 2021-01-23. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
^Schabas, Richard (2020-03-09). "Opinion: Strictly by the numbers, the coronavirus does not register as a dire global crisis". The Globe and Mail. Archived from the original on 2021-01-19. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
^"A public health physician does a 180 on flu shots". CBC. 2015-01-28. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
^ ab"Dr. Schabas Announces Retirement after Decade as MOH". Hastings Prince Edward Public Health. 5 October 2016. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 2019-08-01.
^Stephen, Petrick (2016-10-05). "Medical Officer of Health Dr. Richard Schabas makes retirement plans official". Toronto.com. Archived from the original on 2020-10-31. Retrieved 2021-01-24.
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