Vaccine Boosters

• Poll shows Canadians support COVID-19 vaccine boosters, but intake has stalled

  The Ipsos poll conducted for Global News found just over half of Canadians are also worried about the long-term impacts of taking multiple booster shots.

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  Jul 21, 2022
  
• B.C. to offer COVID-19 boosters for kids ages 12 to 17

  Following guidance from the National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI), British Columbia has updated it's own guidance to expand the eligibility.

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  Feb 1, 2022
  
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• Boosters not enough to blunt Omicron wave, experts say: ‘There isn’t time’

  Omicron is spreading faster than we can give people third doses of COVID-19 vaccine, experts say, though it's still worth getting a third shot.

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  Dec 20, 2021
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• Canadians 18+ should be offered COVID-19 booster 6 months after 2nd shot: NACI

  The decision comes after the Canadian government requested NACI to quickly provide the latest directives on booster use in light of the Omicron COVID-19 variant. 

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  Dec 3, 2021