Flu Shot
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COVID-19 measures help keep flu cases low: Peterborough Public HealthThe province recently acquired additional doses of a nasal spray flu vaccine.HealthDec 9, 2020
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Peterborough pharmacies not receiving enough flu shots to support demandOntario's Ministry of Health says it's trying to procure more vaccines through the national bulk procurement program.HealthNov 19, 2020
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Middlesex-London Health Unit sees low flu activity early into seasonThe low activity mirrors much of what's being seen across the country and is due in part to restrictions brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.HealthNov 18, 2020
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Flu shot batch under review, Manitoba not reporting serious side effectsA flu shot that was sent to Manitoba health-care providers is being shelved pending a safety review, but experts say it shouldn’t deter you from getting a shot this year.HealthNov 18, 2020
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More than 268,000 Manitobans have had flu shot so far, says provinceA spokesperson for the province's health department said the numbers were 43 per cent higher than this time last year.HealthNov 18, 2020
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N.S. pharmacist ‘begged’ for more flu vaccine doses as pharmacies see shortage'I asked for some more doses — begged for some more doses — to try to get especially to those high-risk patients,' says Diane Harpell, a Dartmouth pharmacy owner.HealthNov 18, 2020
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‘Exceptionally low’: Canada’s flu season drops amid coronavirus restrictionsMany health experts feared that a fall wave of COVID-19 would not only be worse than the first wave in the spring, but it would come just as seasonal flu infections started to spread.HealthNov 17, 2020
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N.B. Public Health reports ‘adverse events’ following three flu shotsThey say they have been able to identify the specific batch of about 85,000 doses of influenza vaccine and say providers will not administer further shots.CanadaNov 16, 2020
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3 new outdoor flu clinics set up in the Tri-CitiesIn the first three days since the clinics began operating, almost 2,500 people have received flu vaccinations.HealthNov 12, 2020
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Ottawa Public Health says it’s out of high-dose flu vaccines for seniorsOttawa Public Health has already distributed its full allotment of the high-dose flu shot aimed at people aged 65 and older.HealthNov 10, 2020
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