National Advisory Committee On Immunization
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A spring COVID-19 booster? NACI has released updated guidelinesCanadians may be in the thick of winter, but the National Advisory Committee on Immunization recently unveiled spring guidelines for an extra dose of the COVID-10 vaccine.HealthJan 15
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University of Sask. doctor says it’s vital to get updated COVID-19 shotDr. Nazeem Muhajarine from the University of Saskatchewan says it's vital get an updated COVID-19 vaccine to protect against the subvariant that's now circulating widely in Canada.CanadaOct 29, 2023
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Alberta Health working on plan for potential fall COVID-19 booster rollout'We will work with the Alberta Advisory Committee on Immunization to determine the best approach for implementing the recommendations,' Alberta Health said of COVID-19 boosters.CanadaJul 13, 2023
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Do you need a COVID booster this fall? Here’s what NACI recommendsNACI is recommending Canadians get another COVID-19 booster for the fall if it has been at least six months since their last vaccine shot or since they were last infected.CanadaJul 11, 2023
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‘Get vaccinated’: As flu cases cross seasonal threshold in Canada, experts urge cautionAt the national level, influenza activity has crossed the seasonal threshold of 5.0 per cent positivity, according to a recent report from the Public Health Agency of Canada.HealthNov 5, 2022
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Experts say Ontario may be facing a ‘rough’ influenza seasonHealth researchers have been studying the impact of flu season in Australia and found a steep increase in the volume of cases and hospitalizations, prompting concern in Ontario.HealthSep 20, 2022
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Manitoba’s plans for COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 5 coming this week: health ministerLast week Health Canada said the Moderna vaccine can be given to young children between the ages of six months and five years old.HealthJul 19, 2022
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New Brunswick to offer second COVID-19 booster shot to those 50 and olderEarlier this week, the National Advisory Committee on Immunization said Canada should prepare for “the rapid deployment” of a second COVID-19 booster program.HealthApr 8, 2022
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N.S. averaging almost 1,000 cases per day in latest COVID-19 update, hospitalizations upAccording to the latest numbers from the province, there were 6,991 positive PCR tests over a one-week period ending April 6 and eight deaths.CanadaApr 7, 2022
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Ontario expands 4th COVID dose eligibility to 60+ and First Nations starting April 7Ontarians aged 60 and older as well as First Nations Inuit and Métis individuals will be eligible to get their second booster shot on April 7 starting at 8 a.m.HealthApr 6, 2022
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