Booster Shots

• B.C. spring COVID-19 booster program set to start in April

  In a slight deviation from the National Advisory Committee on Immunization, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry is suggesting those with no natural immunity get the booster.

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  Mar 10, 2023
  
• Saskatchewan’s latest COVID-19 numbers concerning for one health expert

  The province's latest COVID-19 report includes data concerning the Saskatchewan Health Authorities' (SHA) Interim Senior Medical Health Officer, Dr. Cory Neudorf.

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  Oct 20, 2022
  
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• COVID-19 hospitalizations continue midsummer increase in Alberta

  New weekly data released Wednesday, shows that Alberta saw another week of increases of midsummer COVID-19 hospitalizations and ICU admissions.

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  Aug 3, 2022
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• ‘COVID-19 is still out there’: New clinics in east Calgary aimed at getting more kids vaccinated

  COVID-19 vaccination clinics are being held in Calgary this summer for pediatric and adolescent doses.

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  Jun 24, 2022
• COVID-19: White Oaks Mall vaccine clinic to stay until June 25

  The COVID-19 vaccination clinic will remain at the space it currently occupies in London's White Oaks Mall, which is right beside the Tim Hortons near the food court.

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  May 27, 2022
• Calls for help to increase ‘dismal’ uptake in fourth vaccines in Alberta

  A Calgary doctor says more needs to be done to help seniors get their fourth dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

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  May 8, 2022
• Montreal public health director issues letter encouraging Quebec teens to get COVID-19 booster shots

  Montreal's public health director issued a letter to parents of 12- to 17-year-old children to encourage those with weakened immune systems to get their booster shots.

  Canada

  Apr 27, 2022
• Canadian experts say easier access to COVID-19 booster shots is needed 

  Easier access to COVID-19 vaccine boosters could be a way of addressing the plateauing rates of Canadians getting the shot, public health and immunology experts say.

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  Apr 14, 2022
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• Hinshaw sidesteps question about COVID-19 sixth wave in Alberta

  Dr. Deena Hinshaw did not say if Alberta is in a sixth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and said there are a lot of unanswered questions.

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  Apr 13, 2022
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• Alberta expands access to 4th doses of COVID 19 vaccines

  Alberta is expanding eligibility requirements for a fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine.

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  Apr 6, 2022