Canada AstraZeneca Vaccine

• Why does AstraZeneca vaccine guidance keep changing? Experts weigh in

  Shifting guidelines for the AstraZeneca vaccine raise fears about the shot's safety and could impact the country’s rollout plans, some experts warn.

  Health

  Mar 29, 2021
  
• Saskatchewan hits pause button on AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for anyone under 55

  Saskatchewan said it is following the updated guidelines from the NACI and pausing the use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on anyone under the age of 55.

  Health

  Mar 29, 2021
  
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• AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine not recommended for those under 55, NACI says

  The committee cited concerns over reports of blood clots as its reason for issuing the new guidance.

  Canada

  Mar 29, 2021
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• If AstraZeneca isn’t widely recommended for seniors, who should get the vaccine?

  While it's understandable to want more precise data, experts say what we know now doesn't mean the shot is unsafe for seniors, nor should it erode what are clear benefits.

  Canada

  Mar 2, 2021
• Where is AstraZeneca’s vaccine? Health Canada says not yet ready to greenlight

  Health Canada is still having a back and forth with the British-based company on the clinical data behind the vaccine.

  Canada

  Feb 18, 2021
• AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine may reduce virus transmission, developers say

  The research may suggest a way to ease vaccine shortages and get shots into more arms more quickly.

  World

  Feb 4, 2021
• Oxford-AstraZeneca didn’t tell vaccine trial volunteers about dosing mishap

  Much is riding on the vaccine, which has been touted as a low-cost weapon against the pandemic. Canada could green-light the vaccine soon.

  World

  Feb 1, 2021
• Canada begins review of Oxford coronavirus vaccine candidate

  Canada launched on Friday a real-time review of data from AstraZeneca and Oxford University's potential COVID-19 vaccine.

  Health

  Oct 2, 2020