Rsv

• B.C. doctors urge parent vigilance with respiratory season still in full swing

  On Thursday, the B.C. Centre for Disease Control reported that a third child's death had been associated with influenza.

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  Jan 5
  
• 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
  
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• COVID is spiking in parts of Canada. What does this mean for holiday festivities?

  Holiday joy means potentially spreading the cold, flu, and COVID-19. And health experts caution Canadians to stay vigilant amid the festivities.

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  Dec 19, 2023
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• COVID-19 down, influenza up, B.C. health officials report

  New data suggest that COVID-19 activity in British Columbia is trending downward, while influenza and RSV are on the rise.

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  Nov 17, 2023
• AstraZeneca says it will prioritize U.S. market for RSV drug

  AstraZeneca AZN.L on Friday said it was prioritizing the U.S. market for additional doses of its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) drug Beyfortus.

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  Nov 10, 2023
• Early viral season tests Hamilton hospital capacity, cancels surgeries

  Hamilton's two large hospital networks say they're dealing with capacity issues now that RSV and COVID cases are on the rise in the city this fall.

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  Oct 19, 2023
• Saskatchewan pharmacists urge citizens to get RSV vaccine this cold and flu season

  There is a new vaccine available for those 60 and older to prevent Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV).

  Canada

  Oct 17, 2023
• 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
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• N.S. top doctor urges people to get vaccinated against respiratory illnesses this fall

  Nova Scotia’s top doctor is imploring people to get vaccinated to protect themselves and others from respiratory illnesses this fall.

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  Oct 3, 2023