The morning of May 6, 2017 dawned grey and unsettled in Toronto, which was an improvement over the near-continual rain of the preceding week. An intrepid group of about 25 runners congregated outside the Sheraton Centre Hotel on Queen Street West to begin a historical/medical tour of central Toronto over the course of the run. […]
Bug Run
2016 CFID Bug Run
The Vancouver seawall was the beautiful early morning setting for the 2nd Annual Canadian Foundation for Infectious Diseases (CFID) Bug Run that took place at this year’s Annual AMMI Canada CACMID Annual Conference in Vancouver. Nearly 50 enthusiasts braved the early hour and joined together to run, jog or stroll the 2.5/5km course prior to […]
Inaugural CFID Bug Run 2015
The 2015 Inaugural CFID Bug Run took place on April 17, 2015 during the AMMI Canada /CACMID Annual Conference in Charlottetown, PEI. Despite the frigid weather, 22 brave souls participated.
ROAR Up To Kilimanjaro
CFID’s ROAR Up Kilimanjaro a “roaring” success – raises $210,000 for research on infectious diseases in Canada. Members of the Canadian Foundation for Infectious Diseases and AMMI Canada applaud the ROAR team’s dedication and thank them for the success of ROAR up Kilimanjaro and for their support for our Foundation and Canadian based infectious diseases […]