It& #39;s a sad day for a country when racism and sexism stop people from listening to a qualified woman.

Let& #39;s take a quick look at Dr. Tam& #39;s qualifications:

1. Dr. Theresa Tam is Canada& #39;s Chief Public Health Officer ( @CPHO_Canada)

2. Dr. Tam obtained her medical degree from the University of Nottingham in the U.K.

3. Dr. Tam is a world class expert on pediatric infectious diseases.

4. Dr. Tam is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and has been published as a medical expert more than 55 times.

5. Dr. Tam is a graduate of the Canadian Field Epidemiology Program (https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="‼️" title="Double exclamation mark" aria-label="Emoji: Double exclamation mark">that field again: epidemiology)

6. She worked on Canada& #39;s response to SARS, H1N1 and Ebola.

7. She& #39;s been deployed on multiple international missions related to SARS, pandemic influenza and polio.

8. SHE& #39;S AN EXPERT: https://bit.ly/3aUlpnB ">https://bit.ly/3aUlpnB&q...