COVID Shots
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U.S. latest country to approve updated COVID-19 vaccines as fall nearsThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration's decision is part of a shift to treat fall updates of the COVID-19 vaccine much like getting a yearly flu shot.HealthSep 11, 2023
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U.S. FDA proposes shift to annual COVID shot for healthy adultsThe Food and Drug Administration's proposal was outlined in its briefing documents ahead of a meeting of its panel of external advisers on Thursday.HealthJan 23, 2023
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B.C. to provide fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine for people age 70+The province will start with providing the shot for those living in long term care and those who are clinically extremely vulnerable.HealthApr 5, 2022
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B.C. not ruling out mandatory COVID-19 immunization for long-term care workersThe province is in the midst of talking to health care workers, the union and the employer about the possibility of a vaccine mandate.HealthJul 29, 2021
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Only 45% of people in B.C. aged 70+ registered for vaccine, as officials continue remindersAs of mid-May, about 180,000 of B.C.'s 400,000 people who are 75 years of age and older had registered for the vaccine, or about 45 per cent.HealthJun 1, 2021
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COVID-19: B.C. moves to 8-week gap for second Pfizer or Moderna vaccine doseProvincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry originally set the gap at 16 weeks due to a shortage of supply and a push to get as many people at least one dose as possible.HealthMay 27, 2021
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Kids 12 to 17 years old can now register for the COVID-19 vaccine in British ColumbiaAll adults in British Columbia are now eligible to book their vaccine.HealthMay 19, 2021
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‘Completely wrong’: Anger over COVID-19 vaccine second dose delay for seniorsAn 80-year-old woman in Alberta is appealing to the government to shorten the four-month interval between COVID-19 vaccine doses.HealthMay 7, 2021
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Childcare, school staff, first responders in Fraser Health can book vaccinations this weekThe plan is to complete the immunizations over the next 10 days.HealthMay 4, 2021
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B.C. expects vaccine supply to double starting next weekIn total, Health Minister Adrian Dix said the province is expecting 1.1 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine in May. About 276,000 doses are expected next week.HealthApr 29, 2021
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