Vaccine Passports, Travel, and the Law: A Rant

Yianni Macris
5 min readAug 16, 2021

Stop calling it a vaccine passport.

That’s not what it is.

Contrary to popular belief, proof of immunization is nothing new. Think Yellow Fever, Hepatitis A, or Rabies.

For decades, Canadian’s have been able to get a Travel Immunization Record — a document issued by the Public Health Agency of Canada — which provides Canadians with a…

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Yianni Macris

Yianni previously served as a political staffer in the United Conservative Caucus in Alberta, and as a political staffer at the House of Commons in Ottawa.