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• B.C. doctor pushing for flu vaccine clinics at schools across the province

  Vancouver family physician Dr. Anna Wolak says school-based clinics would ensure the vaccine is connected directly with people who need it.

  Health

  Dec 6, 2022
  
• Sorry kids: Docs urge flu shots, not nasal spray, this year

  Kids may get more of a sting from flu vaccination this fall: Doctors are gearing up to give shots only, because U.S. health officials say the easy-to-use nasal spray version of the vaccine isn't working as well as a jab.

  Health

  Sep 6, 2016
  
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• Flu shot or nasal spray? They’re nearly identical in protection, Canadian study suggests

  Nasal spray or flu shot? A new Canadian study suggests the nasal flu mist is just as good at getting the job done as the flu shot.

  Canada

  Aug 15, 2016
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• A first for flu season: a new, more robust four-strain vaccine

  For the first time, Canadians will have access to a four-strain flu shot in hopes of making the vaccine more effective. But not all Canadians are eligible.

  Health

  Oct 2, 2015