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NS parents dismayed by lack of access to new RSV vaccines for infants
3 November 2024 - Officials say there is no universally available, publicly funded RSV vaccine program for newborns in Nova Scotia. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Sep 2024
New COVID-19 vaccine by Moderna approved by Health Canada
17 September 2024 - Health Canada has approved an updated version of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, a decision that means some ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Sep 2024
Abrysvo: Pfizer Canada's newly publicly funded vaccine a step towards national RSV prevention in older adults
19 September 2024 - Today, Pfizer Canada announced that Abrysvo has been selected as the publicly funded vaccine for the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Aug 2021
Government of Canada negotiates additional agreement with Moderna for vaccine supply beyond 2021
13 August 2021 - The Government of Canada is committed to protecting the health and safety of Canadians by securing ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 Apr 2021
‘Demand is outstripping the supply’: Is Canada running out of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines?
26 April 2021- Canada’s National Advisory Committee on Immunizations says the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine can now be offered to people ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Apr 2021
Canada confirms second blood clot case linked to AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, but it will be used to battle third wave
19 April 2021 - Canada has reported a second case of rare blood clots linked to the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 14 Feb 2021
Manitoba is Canada’s first province to nab home grown vaccine
12 February 2021 - Manitoba to buy 2 million doses of yet to be approved vaccine. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 Jan 2021
Will Canadians get to choose which COVID-19 vaccine they get?
26 January 2021 - Two vaccines are already approved, two are under review, and two more are in the pipeline, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Sep 2020
Multiple factors will influence pricing for COVID-19 vaccine in Canada, says health economist
3 September 2020 - Conventional drug costing models are unlikely to apply when it comes to putting a price tag on ...