Covid Vaccines

• Alberta sets price at $100 for those who must pay for COVID-19 vaccine this fall

  The price is one of the details now rolled out by the province as part of its two-phase plan to deliver the shots free to some but with a fee for others.

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  Aug 22, 2025
  
• ‘Hypervaccinated’: Doctors study man who’s had 217 COVID-19 vaccines

  A German man voluntarily rolled up his sleeve for hundreds of COVID-19 shots. This is what doctors found when they examined him.

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  Mar 6, 2024
  
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• Edmonton pharmacies busy after first week of flu and COVID vaccines

  As of last week, both the flu and COVID vaccines have been available for the first time this fall in Alberta and Edmonton pharmacists say it's been a busy few days.

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  Oct 22, 2023
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• Nobel Prize in medicine awarded to 2 scientists for COVID vaccine discoveries

  Hungarian scientist Katalin Kariko and U.S. colleague Drew Weissman made mRNA molecule discoveries together that paved the way for COVID-19 vaccines.

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  Oct 2, 2023
• U.S. latest country to approve updated COVID-19 vaccines as fall nears

  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's decision is part of a shift to treat fall updates of the COVID-19 vaccine much like getting a yearly flu shot.

  Health

  Sep 11, 2023
• Canadian doctors brace for another ‘tripledemic’ – COVID-19, RSV and influenza

  As Canadians continue to enjoy the last bit of summer's sun-soaked days, doctors say they are bracing for a potential "tridemic" of influenza, RSV and COVID-19.

  Canada

  Aug 28, 2023
• Millions of COVID-19 doses to expire this year in Canada. How will they be used?

  At least 19 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines are set to expire by the end of the year in Canada, according to the Public Health Agency of Canada.

  Canada

  Apr 13, 2023
• Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal workers blocked by U.S. appeals court

  The court rejected arguments that Biden, as the nation's chief executive, has the same authority as the CEO of a private corporation to require that employees be vaccinated.

  U.S. News

  Mar 23, 2023
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• COVID-19 bivalent boosters recommended for at-risk Canadians this spring: NACI

  NACI says that includes adults 80 and up, those living in long-term care homes and other congregate settings for seniors or those with complex medical needs.

  Health

  Mar 3, 2023
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• Kids COVID-19 vaccination ‘complex’ decision for parents, study shows

  A new study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal sheds light on the concerns parents have when deciding whether or not to vaccinate their kids against COVID-19.

  Health

  Feb 21, 2023