COVID-19 mRNA vaccines safe to use during pregnancy, new Canadian study finds
A new Canadian study that looked at 191,360 women found that COVID-19 mRNA vaccines do not increase the risk of miscarriages or other pregnancy complications.
Canada
Aug 10, 2022
COVID-19: B.C. pharmacies getting supply of AstraZeneca 2nd doses Monday
AstraZeneca recipients who choose to get their second dose with the same vaccine should expect to get a notification to book their shot soon.
Health
Jun 6, 2021
Two years into pandemic, effects of COVID-19 on youth mental health a growing concern
While children have seen less risk of severe physical illness from COVID-19, doctors say their mental health has been another story.
Health
Jan 21, 2022
Canada’s coronavirus restrictions could last years even with vaccine: top doctors
Top doctor's comments come as polling suggests many Canadians fear unproven side effects.
Canada
Aug 4, 2020
Saskatchewan residents least willing to be vaccinated for coronavirus: Angus Reid poll
An Angus Reid Institute poll shows that Saskatchewan residents are among the least willing to be vaccinated for the coronavirus when and if a vaccine becomes available.
Health
Aug 4, 2020
As COVID-19 vaccine efforts ramp up, advice on how to deal with a fear of needles
Experts say fear of needles is a problem that needs to be addressed as B.C. ramps up its COVID-19 vaccination efforts.
Health
Mar 2, 2021
How close are we to a coronavirus vaccine?
Even after a coronavirus vaccine is approved, there's a lot of work that will need to be done before you can get your shot.
Health
Aug 2, 2020
B.C. researchers to study how COVID-19 has spread in young people
The federal government’s COVID-19 immunity task force is working alongside hospital researchers to find out how many children and youth in B.C. have already been infected with the virus.
Health
Dec 1, 2020