Manitoba Vaccines

• Manitoba teens now eligible for bivalent COVID-19 vaccine

  The youth-approved Pfizer bivalent COVID vaccine is expected to be available at most Manitoba vaccine sites by Oct. 24.

  Health

  Oct 13, 2022
  
• Manitobans should stay vigilant about COVID-19, as above-average ‘hazard index’ shows

  Manitoba's latest ranking on the 'hazard index' — which combines current infections, hospital strain and mortality — is at a seven, while Canada as a whole is sitting at six.

  Health

  Oct 12, 2022
  
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• More monkeypox vaccine appointments available for Manitobans soon, province says

  Although there has yet to be a confirmed case of monkeypox in Manitoba, the province says it's proactively offering vaccines to those at the highest risk. 

  Health

  Aug 11, 2022
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• Manitoba COVID-19 hospital numbers hold steady, but six new deaths reported

  Chief provincial health officer Dr. Brent Roussin will be joined by Dr. Joss Reimer, medical lead of Manitoba's vaccine task force, at 12:30 p.m.

  Health

  Feb 16, 2022
• Officials urge Manitobans to get COVID-19 booster quickly as data shows exponential Omicron growth

  Manitoba health officials urged people Wednesday to get their third COVID-19 booster shot as soon as they're able to do so.

  Health

  Dec 15, 2021
• Manitoba PC MLA criticizes new vaccine requirements in social media post

  A Manitoba Progressive Conservative MLA is denouncing the province's new vaccine requirements in a lengthy social media post.

  Politics

  Aug 27, 2021
• Manitoba second-dose vaccine eligibility expands again

  Manitobans who received their first COVID-19 vaccine on or before May 25 are now eligible to book a second-dose appointment. That eligibility expands to May 29 on Tuesday morning.

  Health

  Jun 21, 2021
• More vaccine doses en route to Manitoba: task force

  The province is also expanding vaccine eligibility to anyone who received a first dose on or before May 4. 

  Health

  Jun 9, 2021
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• Manitobans come up with creative ways to incentivize vaccination — but is it necessary?

  Although the number of vaccinated Manitobans continues to grow, local businesses and organizations are coming up with creative ways to encourage more people to get the shot.

  Health

  May 19, 2021
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• Social media campaign aims to help young Indigenous Manitobans get vaccinated

  The province is hiring prominent social media influencers to help spread the word and increase vaccinations, particularly among young Indigenous Manitobans.

  Health

  May 13, 2021