Quebec COVID-19 Vaccination

• Quebec recommends COVID-19 booster dose this fall for vulnerable individuals

  The latest advice comes on the heels of a recommendation from both Quebec's immunization committee and Dr. Luc Boileau, the director of public health.

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  Aug 23, 2023
  
• Quebec says only people at risk who haven’t had COVID-19 should get booster dose

  Boileau says because the vast majority of Quebecers have hybrid immunity, regular boosters are no longer needed, at least for this winter and spring.

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  Feb 2, 2023
  
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• Quebec should plan mass campaign to give out COVID-19 booster shots: vaccine committee

  The province's immunization committee said the government should start planning to give out second boosters of the COVID-19 vaccine to everyone in a few months.

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  Mar 24, 2022
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• Clearer messaging needed on COVID-19 vaccination in Beauce region, local mayor says

  The mayor of a town in Quebec's Beauce region says public health officials must communicate better with citizens about COVID-19 vaccination.

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  Jul 22, 2021
• Quebec adds 61 new COVID-19 cases as hospitalizations continue to fall

  A total of 239 new infections were recorded over the past three days, but the government did not break them down for each weekend day.

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  Jul 19, 2021
• Quebec launches $2 million COVID-19 vaccine lottery to drive up numbers

  There is a grand prize of $1 million in September for those 18 and older who have received both shots of the novel coronavirus vaccine.

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  Jul 16, 2021
• Quebec to implement COVID-19 vaccine passport system by September

  The passport will only be used if the epidemiological situation warrants it but those who are not fully vaccinated could be barred from non-essential services, Christian Dubé said.

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  Jul 8, 2021
• Quebecers can bump up COVID-19 booster shot to 4 weeks after first dose: health minister

  Health Minister Christian Dubé says citizens will be able to bump up their second shot on the Clic-Santé website starting Tuesday.

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  Jul 5, 2021
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• ‘Not clear’ if new border rules apply to Quebecers who have had COVID-19 and single vaccine dose

  Quebec considers residents who have recovered from the novel coronavirus and who have received a single dose of COVID-19 vaccine to be fully vaccinated.

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  Jun 21, 2021
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• ‘In all cases, it’s safe’: Quebec premier stands by advice on AstraZeneca vaccine

  François Legault explained that people who got that brand of vaccine as their first shot can safely opt to stay the course or switch to Pfizer and Moderna for their second dose.

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  Jun 18, 2021