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Nina Arron

RN, MHA

Nina Arron, registered nurse, Director Public Health Protection and Prevention Branch, Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care Ms. Arron, RN, MHA, is a graduate of the Jewish General Hospital School of Nursing in Montreal and Ottawa University. As a nurse, educator, and director of public health programs, she has developed and implemented a wide range of community-based health promotion and protection initiatives and is currently responsible for Ontario's school-based HPV vaccination program.

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