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Annual COVID-19 booster preferable to frequent shots, Pfizer CEO says"Once a year -- it is easier to convince people to do it. It is easier for people to remember," Pfizer Inc's chief executive, Albert Bourla, said.WorldJan 22
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COVID-19: London, Ont. grocery store to host one-day pediatric vaccination clinicVaccines will be administered in the grocery store's pharmacy. Parents and guardians must make an appointment ahead of time by calling 519-434-5411.HealthJan 18
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Quebec set to distribute Pfizer’s pill to treat COVID-19, but with limited availabilityQuebec authorities are getting ready to distribute Pfizer's COVID-19 antiviral pill Paxlovid to the population, but there will be 'very limited quantity' in the first few months.CanadaJan 18
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Pfizer’s Paxlovid pill not a replacement for COVID-19 vaccine, officials sayPfizer's Paxlovid pill uses a combination of two antiviral drugs to prevent the virus that causes COVID-19 from replicating once it has infected a patient.CanadaJan 18
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4th COVID-19 vaccine dose less effective against Omicron, Israel study showsThe preliminary results raised questions about Israel's decision to offer a second booster shot - and fourth overall - to its over-60 population.HealthJan 17
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Omicron specific COVID vaccine likely won’t be ready to tackle latest surge: SharmaDr. Supriya Sharma said what is really needed are vaccines that can possibly stop more than one variant at a time, including those yet to come.HealthJan 16
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COVID-19 pills in low supply in U.S. due to months-long manufacturing timeThe problem, in part, is that production is still being ramped up and the medicines can take anywhere from five to eight months to manufacture.WorldJan 13
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Approval of Pfizer COVID-19 pills coming in 7-10 days: Health CanadaCanadian health leaders have been publicly calling for the medication to be approved. The pills prevent the virus that causes COVID-19 from reproducing within a patient's body.HealthJan 13
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COVID-19 booster shots: Here’s what you should know about side effectsAdverse events are expected after the administration of vaccines and COVID-19 booster doses are no different. Here's a look at what has been reported so far.HealthJan 8
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J&J COVID-19 vaccine protects against breakthrough infections, study saysJohnson & Johnson said protection against COVID-19 infection from its single-dose vaccine starts to wane only from the fourth month.HealthJan 6
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