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AstraZeneca says a surplus of other available COVID-19 vaccines and declining demand are the reasons behind why it's withdrawing Vaxzevria.

Fusion, based in Hamilton, is focused on developing radioconjugates which are used to deliver radiation directly to cancer cells.

The Federal Trade Commission sent warning letters to 10 drugmakers, taking issue with patents on popular drugs for weight loss, diabetes, asthma and other reparatory conditions.

Disease X, a hypothetical illness with the potential for 20 times more fatalities than the COVID-19 pandemic, will be the focal point of a panel discussion in Davos on Wednesday.

AstraZeneca AZN.L on Friday said it was prioritizing the U.S. market for additional doses of its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) drug Beyfortus.

The agency began its review after Iceland's health regulator flagged reports of patients thinking about suicide and one case of thoughts of self harm after use of Novo's drugs.

Health Canada has approved a new antibody drug to help protect babies from serious illness caused by respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV.

The government made the announcement Monday afternoon via a news release, as Alberta recorded more than 3,000 new cases of the disease over the last three days.

As U.S. hospitals are flooded with children struggling to breathe from COVID-19, poll after poll of Canadians suggests clear support for mandating vaccination for some.

Amid the news that the U.K. has approved the AstraZeneca vaccine, Health Canada says it can't provide a 'definite timeline' for a decision as it awaits more data from the company.

The Ontario government noted two more people died on Monday, bringing the total number of people dead to 9,296.

Border restrictions are set to ease on Monday.

In Ontario, the province is dealing with a fourth wave of COVID-19, with the majority of cases in unvaccinated residents and fuelled by more transmissible variants.

Ontario has officially surpassed the halfway point milestone with 51.1 per cent of adults having received their second COVID-19 vaccination and being fully immunized.

A group of McMaster University researchers has discovered how certain COVID-19 vaccines can trigger a rare, but sometimes fatal blood-clotting reaction in some recipients.

The European Medicines Agency approved the Baltimore facility based on a remote inspection -- and on that, Canada and Mexico began using the shots, sources said.

While international travel has yet to rebound from the pandemic, experts say travel interest and trip planning is starting to take off again.

The HKPR Health Unit is urging residents to rebook their fall appointments for a second dose sooner or walk in to any mass immunization clinic to get vaccinated.

The MLHU added 12 COVID-19 cases Thursday while Southwestern Public Health reported seven cases and Lambton Public Health added one case to its tally.

B.C. provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says she is still optimistic that America will allow travellers who have mixed doses and AstraZeneca into the country.