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No ‘elevated risk’ of stroke from Pfizer’s bivalent COVID shot, Health Canada says'Currently, in Canada, available data shows that there is no indication of a signal related to ischemic stroke and mRNA bivalent vaccines,' Health Canada said.HealthJan 29
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U.S. FDA advisors back bivalent COVID vaccine for initial series, boostersAdvisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday unanimously voted in favor of targeting the same coronavirus strain for initial COVID-19 vaccine doses and boosters.HealthJan 26
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Merck, Moderna show progress on skin cancer vaccine using same technology as COVID shotsThe patient group that took the potential skin cancer vaccine and Keytruda saw a 44 per cent reduction in the risk of death or the cancer returning, the companies said.HealthDec 13, 2022
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Clinical trial studying efficacy of investigational flu vaccine in KelownaThe vaccine included in the flu study is being tested in comparison to the current vaccine that is being given out in the community, to see which is more effective.HealthNov 25, 2022
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Moderna says its Omicron shots provide better protection than original COVID-19 jabModerna, however, said levels of neutralizing antibody response dropped nearly five-fold against the emerging sub-variant BQ.1.1 when compared with BA.4/5.WorldNov 14, 2022
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Feds hold groundbreaking ceremony for Moderna’s mRNA vaccine factory in Montreal areaThe factory in Laval, Que., is expected to be completed in 2024 at the earliest and produce 100 million doses of mRNA vaccines per year.CanadaNov 7, 2022
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Health Canada approves Moderna’s bivalent COVID-19 booster for BA.4, BA.5 subvariantsHealth Canada has authorized another Moderna bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccine two months after the company's first bivalent booster was approved.CanadaNov 3, 2022
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Moderna shares drop as company cuts COVID-19 vaccine sales forecast on supply woesSome U.S. pharmacies in September had reported that government supply of Moderna's updated shot remains limited, causing appointments for the product to vary across the country.WorldNov 3, 2022
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Pfizer vaccine available for Sask. children six months to four years on Oct. 26On Wednesday, Oct. 26., children six months to four years old will be able to receive the Pfizer vaccination at participating clinics.HealthOct 24, 2022
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Will bivalent boosters work against future COVID variants? Here’s what experts sayA Canadian expert says the bivalent booster shots against COVID-19 can help boost and stimulate the human immune system to recognize new variants.HealthOct 16, 2022
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