BC Astrazeneca

• COVID-19: AstraZeneca appointment cancellations soar in B.C. following NACI guidance

  The National Advisory Committee on Immunization updated its guidance last week, saying mRNA vaccine is the preferred second dose for those who took AstraZeneca as their first.

  Health

  Jun 22, 2021
  
• B.C. advice on AstraZeneca 2nd dose unchanged as feds recommend switch to mRNA vaccines

  Federal officials are now recommending people who got the AstraZeneca vaccine choose an mRNA vaccine for their second dose, but B.C. is not changing its own advice.

  Health

  Jun 17, 2021
  
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• B.C. reports 587 new COVID-19 cases and 5 deaths, active cases fall again

  Thursday's update brought the seven-day moving average for new cases down to 597, the first time it's fallen below 600 since March 22.

  Health

  May 13, 2021
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• NACI recommends AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine be offered to Canadians 30+

  Previously, the NACI's guidance said AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine should only be used on those aged 55 and older.

  Canada

  Apr 23, 2021
• People 40+ in B.C. can book AstraZeneca vaccine as province sets up hotspot clinics

  The provincial government said Monday that it is setting up targeted AstraZeneca vaccine clinics in high-risk communities.

  Health

  Apr 19, 2021
• B.C. hits pause on Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine for those under the age of 55

  Province health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said B.C. will follow other jurisdictions and suspend the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine for those under age 55.

  Health

  Mar 29, 2021