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COVID-19: Saskatchewan vaccinating youth 12+, announce second dose rolloutSaskatchewan will vaccinate youth aged 12 to 15 with the Pfizer vaccine, plan to start second doses to those 85 of age and older on May 17.CanadaMay 6
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‘Is it approved for me yet?’: Sask. family with diabetic daughter welcomes lower Pfizer age limitHealth Canada announced Wednesday that Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine is 'safe and effective' for children aged 12 and up.HealthMay 5
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Nova Scotia says province still on track for June vaccination goal with new Pfizer approvalHealth Canada's green light for use of the Pfizer COIVD-19 vaccine in children brings 'relief' to some Nova Scotia families.HealthMay 5
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Provinces see record COVID-19 case counts as hotspots wait amid J&J vaccine delaysThe mayor of Banff says she's disappointed that J & J vaccines earmarked for her community are delayed, but values the work Health Canada is doing to ensure every dose is safe.CanadaMay 1
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A positive COVID-19 test allows travellers to skirt hotel stay: CBSA officerWhile the number of people entering Canada has fallen dramatically compared to pre-COVID times, many people are still choosing to travel.CanadaMay 1
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AstraZeneca’s 1.5M COVID-19 shots from Baltimore plant are safe: Health Canada"Canadians can be assured that Health Canada is taking all necessary steps to ensure that any products coming from this facility will only be used if they are safe and effective."CanadaApr 25
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Federal oversight of natural health products leaving Canadians at risk: reportProducts like vitamins, mineral supplements, homeopathic medicines, and even certain kinds of toothpaste are not being closely monitored during production, a watchdog report finds.HealthApr 23
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#GenX wins social media as 40+ crowd flocks to get AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccineSeveral provinces lowered the eligible age bracket for the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine and that's sparking some amazing memes and cultural references from Gen X'ers online.CanadaApr 22
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Southern Albertans offered COVID-19 vaccines at Montana borderThe Blackfeet Nation in Montana was at the Peigan-Carway border crossing, administering COVID-19 vaccines to members of the Blackfoot Confederacy and residents of Cardston, Alta.HealthApr 21
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Health advocates ask Saskatchewan medical cannabis users to talk with physicians, pharmaciesHealth Canada statistics from 2019 show that more than 160,000 people in Saskatchewan were using cannabis medically... only 8,000 of them through proper healthcare channels.CannabisApr 21
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