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We have curated some news items, primarily from Canadian sources, about COVID19 vaccines here.
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- A special Asian Heritage Month event: Post-Pandemic Chinese Canadians Forum was held on May 31st. It was an interactive forum for us to share our communities’ wise practices and resilient strategies during the pandemic, and to build …
- The qualitative study on how PACER Training intervenes COVID19 Mental Health Stressors among health care providers is published. Congratulations to our PROTECH researchers! Since the pandemic, health care providers, a vital group experiencing …
- April 25, 2022Ottawa, Ontario The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement to mark National Immunization Awareness Week, which runs from April 23 to 30, 2022: “Today, as we mark the 20th National Immunization Awareness …
- People who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19 contribute disproportionately to the risk of infection among those who have been vaccinated, according to a new study being released as Canadians navigate a phase of the pandemic with …
- When Ontario lifted public health protective measures in March, the expectation was that we might see a small but manageable bump in COVID-19 cases. At the same time, Canadians were being told that it was time to learn to “live with COVID.” The …
- No specific symptom — or lack of one — can say for sure it’s COVID. You have to test COVID-19 cases on the rise in Canada, but it may be hard to know the difference between a cold or COVID without a test. (PhotoMediaGroup / Shutterstock) …
- Ontario is entering a sixth wave of COVID-19 with few remaining public health measures and experts say now is the time for a renewed vaccination strategy aimed at boosting third-dose uptake, shots for kids and preparing for wider fourth doses. When …
- While COVID-19 vaccination was relatively high in Canada for the first two doses, the same can’t be said for the booster shot. Numbers are similar across Canada, with a large drop-off in uptake between the second and third vaccine dose. Health-care …
- Weeks after the so-called “freedom convoy” protests ended, a familiar quietness has returned to the streets of downtown Ottawa. No more sounds of blaring horns and people partying into the wee hours. The only remaining visible traces …
- Moderna is testing efficacy for age 6 months to 6 years, hoping to seek approval from Health Canada. Some parents have been eager to sign their kids up. Lauren Socha knows there is a chance her toddler got the placebo instead of the COVID vaccine, …
- Move coincides with start of spring semester, but subject to change if necessary The University of Toronto and Ryerson University plan to end their mask and vaccination mandates on May 1. The announcement comes about a week after …
- Age, risk level, future variants are all factors in whether future boosters may be needed, experts say In clinical trials, multiple leading COVID-19 vaccines were tested as a two-shot regimen. In the real world, three doses have proven to offer …