RSV Vaccine

• Pfizer’s RSV vaccine for older adults, pregnant people approved by Health Canada

  Health Canada has approved another respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine for adults over the age of 60 and for pregnant people. 

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  Jan 4
  
• Advocates call out high cost of RSV vaccine for New Brunswick seniors

  The cost of the respiratory syncytial virus vaccine is about $270 in New Brunswick and advocates say that is cost prohibited for most seniors.

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  Oct 24, 2023
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Tuesday, Oct. 17

  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Tuesday, Oct. 17.

  Oct 17, 2023
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• RSV vaccine for older Canadians comes at a cost. Why experts are worried

  There are numerous types of RSV vaccines that are currently being developed, one of which is approved by Health Canada (approved as a single dose).

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  Oct 4, 2023
• Canadian doctors brace for another ‘tripledemic’ – COVID-19, RSV and influenza

  As Canadians continue to enjoy the last bit of summer's sun-soaked days, doctors say they are bracing for a potential "tridemic" of influenza, RSV and COVID-19.

  Canada

  Aug 28, 2023
• Health Canada approves 1st RSV vaccine for older adults

  Health Canada has approved the RSV vaccine manufactured by GSK called Arexy for adults 60 and older, the drugmaker said on Friday.

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  Aug 4, 2023
• World’s 1st RSV vaccine available for older Americans this fall: CDC

  Americans 60 and older can get a new RSV vaccine but should discuss it with their doctor first, U.S. health officials recommended Thursday.

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  Jun 29, 2023
• World’s 1st RSV vaccine approved in U.S. for adults aged 60 and up

  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Arexvy, the first respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine approved for use in the United States.

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  May 3, 2023
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• ‘It’s a game-changer’: New drug to protect babies from RSV approved

  Health Canada has approved a new antibody drug to help protect babies from serious illness caused by respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV.

  Canada

  Apr 22, 2023
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• Health Canada reviews RSV vaccine candidate as cases spike across country

  As doctors worry older adults will be the next wave to become seriously ill by respiratory syncytial virus, Health Canada is reviewing a vaccine to help protect the elderly.

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  Nov 24, 2022