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With respiratory illness season here, Manitoba experts say ‘get that booster shot’It’s the season of coughs, sniffles and aches, but it’s not just the flu. A bump in COVID numbers and lowered immunity have experts reminding Manitobans to get vaccinated.Nov 15, 2023
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40% of Canadians don’t plan to get updated COVID-19 booster shot: pollAccording to an Ipsos poll conducted exclusively for Global News, 40 per cent of Canadians don’t plan to get an updated COVID-19 booster shot this fall. 23 per cent of those were concerned about the safety of the shot.CanadaNov 1, 2023
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Halloween health check with Dr. Isaac BogochDr. Isaac Bogoch provides a timely Halloween COVID update, sharing tips on safe trick-or-treating and addresses concerns about post-party health impacts. He also discusses the new H-V-1 variant, booster shot statistics, and insights into the fall COVID and flu season.The Morning ShowOct 30, 2023
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COVID-19 IPSOS booster pollThe latest COVID-19 booster campaigns are underway, but how likely are people to go out and get their shots? Sean Simpson from IPSOS discusses the findings from their latest poll.Global News Morning BCNov 1, 2023
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Lethbridge pharmacy faces challenge in initial vaccine rolloutsFrom influenza to COVID boosters and RSV shots, one Lethbridge pharmacy says they’ve run into a few challenges in the first two weeks of the vaccine campaign. Sarah Jones reports.Oct 31, 2023
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Will B.C.’s short-term rental restrictions mean less travel opportunities?While B.C.’s new legislation on short-term rentals is meant to bolster long-term housing, some are concerned few vacation rentals will mean higher price tags for hotels. Richard Zussman reports.Global News Hour at 6 BCOct 17, 2023
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COVID checkup and the fall waveDr. Isaac Bogoch joins TMS for an update on the COVID situation in Canada. He also discusses accessibility issues surrounding rapid tests, and when the general public can expect to get their fall booster shots.The Morning ShowOct 3, 2023
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COVID boosters in SaskatchewanAs fall rolls around, the Saskatchewan Ministry of health is expecting an increase in COVID activity. The government recently announcing a new booster shot is available.Global News at 5 SaskatoonSep 27, 2023
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Health Matters: NACI recommends getting a fall COVID booster shotThe National Advisory Committee on Immunization is recommending Canadians get another COVID-19 vaccine booster shot this fall. Global News Morning speaks with Infectious Diseases Specialist Dr. Isaac Bogoch about the recommendation.Global News Morning BCJul 13, 2023
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Canadians urged to get COVID-19 booster this fallNACI is recommending Canadians get another booster if it’s been at least six months since their last shot or COVID-19 infection. It comes as health officials prepare for a potentially difficult respiratory illness season. Richard Zussman reports.Global News Hour at 6 BCJul 12, 2023
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Serbia sees 2nd mass shooting in 2 days after suspect opens fire from car, killing at least 8Police in Serbia arrested a suspect in the country’s second mass shooting in two days on Friday that left at least eight people dead and 14 injured. In response to the shootings, President Aleksandar Vučić proposed multiple measures to improve gun control and bolster security.WorldMay 5, 2023
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WHO changes guidelines for COVID booster shotsDr. Isaac Bogoch joins us for a check-up on the latest health headlines, including the new Omicron subvariant that’s been dubbed ‘the one to watch’ and the new WHO guidance on booster shots.The Morning ShowApr 3, 2023
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The Morning Show: April 3On today’s episode of The Morning Show: We find out why the World Health Organization has changed its guidance on booster shots. Plus, it’s an Easter edition of TMS TikTok or Not? Then, Aaron O’Bryan shows us how to cut our own bangs. And, on this week’s edition of Parenting Playbook: we look at the...The Morning ShowApr 3, 2023
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Alberta changing COVID-19 recommendations, offering more booster shots & Alberta couple’s ‘miracle’ babyHealth Matters March 23: Alberta Health has released new guidelines related to testing, isolation and vaccinating for COVID-19. And Alberta couple Linda Hoang and Mike Brown, who struggled with infertility for nearly 10 years, finally has a sweet surprise — their so-called ‘miracle’ baby Benjimin. Su-Ling Goh reports.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonMar 23, 2023
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COVID-19 booster shot guidance & Ottawa stops sending rapid tests to provincesHealth Matters March 2: If you’ve had a booster dose of bivalent COVID-19 vaccine, you may not need another— at least for now, according to Alberta Health. And Ottawa has stopped shipping COVID-19 rapid antigen tests to provinces, as interest in the tool wanes. Su-Ling Goh and Katherine Ward report.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonMar 2, 2023
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Global Okanagan News at 5: March 15, 2023The Federal government is providing money to municipalities to bolster initiatives to combat gun violence, RCMP are investigating after several wild horses were shot near Kamloops, and the Kelowna International Airport is preparing for a busy spring break.Mar 15, 2023
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Elections in fourth wave to booster shots: Dr. Bogoch answers COVID-19 questionsEpidemiologist Dr. Isaac Bogoch checks in with The Morning Show to answer the latest September coronavirus questions.The Morning ShowAug 30, 2021
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Riverview long-term care home owner calls for third dose vaccines for seniorsThere are growing calls for a COVID-19 vaccine booster for seniors. While some other regions in Canada have chosen to provide the most vulnerable with a third shot, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia have yet to move forward with plans. Global’s Shelley Steeves reports.CanadaAug 23, 2021
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Sask. COVID-19 cases point to less spread among fully-vaccinated, possibility of boosters: expertsSome Saskatchewan doctors say case numbers show lowered rates of COVID-19 among the fully-vaccinated, and booster shots may be needed.Global News at 10 ReginaAug 24, 2021
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: Aug 17, 2021We continue to hear more from Peterborough residents and candidate as the federal election campaigns kick off. And — US health officials expected to recommend COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for all Americans soon. Here’s Noor Ibrahim with your CHEX news update.Aug 17, 2021