Victor Leung
About Victor Leung
Victor Leung is an Infectious diseases physician and medical microbiologist, who trained in internal medicine at UBC and infectious diseases and medical microbiology at McGill University. His focus is on preventing hospital associated infection and tackling antimicrobial resistance in health care settings.
The risk for pandemics is increasing
After three years, COVID-19 is slipping from our collective consciousness, fading into the background, including its origins as a zoonotic infection linked to our use of animals.
Large mink fur farms threaten our COVID-19 health efforts
The risks associated with continuing industrial mink farming outweigh the limited societal benefits, write infectious disease specialists Jan Hajek, Alastair McAlpine and Victor Leung.