Cost of RSV vaccine a barrier to older Canadians amid respiratory season, experts warn
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Cost of RSV vaccine a barrier to older Canadians amid respiratory season, experts warn
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02:26 | June 4, 2024
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03:42 | June 3, 2024
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Plastic People: New documentary explores health risks of microplastics in our bodies
05:13 | June 3, 2024
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Canadian Medical Association talks doctor shortage, breast cancer screening and bird flu
05:21 | June 2, 2024
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Talking brain injury awareness with Dr. Matthew Galati
05:26 | June 1, 2024
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What are ‘Ozempic babies’ and why are women reporting being pregnant while on weight-loss drugs?
01:56 | June 1, 2024
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Can early exposure help fight the risk of peanut allergies?
06:15 | May 31, 2024
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Health Matters: 3rd case of bird flu confirmed in U.S.
02:12 | May 31, 2024
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Breast cancer screening decision sparks review of Canada’s task force
01:59 | May 30, 2024
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India heatwave: Delhi hits all-time high of 52.9 C as water scarcity a ‘big problem’
03:15 | May 30, 2024
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Flavoured vape products especially addictive to kids, health minister says
02:07 | May 30, 2024
Cost of RSV vaccine a barrier to older Canadians amid respiratory season, experts warn
Description
October 4, 2023
A vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is now available for older Canadians, but experts worry that cost of the vaccine could be a barrier to seniors and could lead to preventable hospitalizations — and potentially, death.
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Cost of RSV vaccine a barrier to older Canadians amid respiratory season, experts warn00:53 | October 4, 2023
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Invasive meningococcal disease cases spiking in Manitoba, Ontario01:41 | June 14, 2024
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Why switching to a plant-based diet could pose a risk for your heart05:41 | June 14, 2024
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Health Matters: Study finds 5% of animal-tested therapies reach humans02:13 | June 14, 2024
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Dengue fever is rising in Europe — What should Canadian travellers know?01:59 | June 13, 2024
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Health Matters: 424 Ontario patients forced into long-term care homes they didn’t choose02:11 | June 13, 2024
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Infectious disease physicians issue bird flu guidance for Canada01:35 | June 12, 2024
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Health Matters: Celine Dion opens up about stiff person syndrome02:14 | June 12, 2024
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Health Matters: U.S. FDA advisers endorse Alzheimer’s drug02:33 | June 11, 2024
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Semaglutide medication’s like Ozempic contribute to heart health, study finds01:59 | June 10, 2024
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Health Matters: Saskatchewan study documents Black medical experience02:39 | June 10, 2024
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New eating disorder screening guidelines for teens could lead to earlier treatment01:53 | June 7, 2024
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Health Matters: Liberals table bill to streamline, secure health data02:21 | June 7, 2024
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Lyme disease rates increasing in Canada01:56 | June 6, 2024
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Health Matters: Man in Mexico dies of H5N2 bird flu strain02:17 | June 6, 2024
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‘Wet-bulb’ temperatures: What are they and why can they be so deadly?01:55 | June 5, 2024
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Health Matters: Free sunscreen dispensers being installed across Canada02:05 | June 5, 2024
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Menopausal Glow-Up: Essential skincare tips for radiant skin04:21 | June 5, 2024
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Number of strokes on the rise in Canada, study shows01:52 | June 4, 2024
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Multivitamins 101: Test your nutrition knowledge06:16 | June 4, 2024
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Pharmacare bill heads to Senate02:26 | June 4, 2024
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Poilievre, Liberals trade accusations of ‘wacko’ behaviour in Parliament over carbon pricing debate03:42 | June 3, 2024
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Health Matters: Cancer patients may do better with less treatment, study finds02:19 | June 3, 2024
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Plastic People: New documentary explores health risks of microplastics in our bodies05:13 | June 3, 2024
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Canadian Medical Association talks doctor shortage, breast cancer screening and bird flu05:21 | June 2, 2024
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Talking brain injury awareness with Dr. Matthew Galati05:26 | June 1, 2024
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What are ‘Ozempic babies’ and why are women reporting being pregnant while on weight-loss drugs?01:56 | June 1, 2024
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Can early exposure help fight the risk of peanut allergies?06:15 | May 31, 2024
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Health Matters: 3rd case of bird flu confirmed in U.S.02:12 | May 31, 2024
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Breast cancer screening decision sparks review of Canada’s task force01:59 | May 30, 2024
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India heatwave: Delhi hits all-time high of 52.9 C as water scarcity a ‘big problem’03:15 | May 30, 2024
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Flavoured vape products especially addictive to kids, health minister says02:07 | May 30, 2024
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Cost of RSV vaccine a barrier to older Canadians amid respiratory season, experts warn00:53 | October 4, 2023
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Invasive meningococcal disease cases spiking in Manitoba, Ontario01:41 | June 14, 2024
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Why switching to a plant-based diet could pose a risk for your heart05:41 | June 14, 2024
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Health Matters: Study finds 5% of animal-tested therapies reach humans02:13 | June 14, 2024
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Dengue fever is rising in Europe — What should Canadian travellers know?01:59 | June 13, 2024
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Health Matters: 424 Ontario patients forced into long-term care homes they didn’t choose02:11 | June 13, 2024
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Infectious disease physicians issue bird flu guidance for Canada01:35 | June 12, 2024
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Health Matters: Celine Dion opens up about stiff person syndrome02:14 | June 12, 2024
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Health Matters: U.S. FDA advisers endorse Alzheimer’s drug02:33 | June 11, 2024
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Semaglutide medication’s like Ozempic contribute to heart health, study finds01:59 | June 10, 2024
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Health Matters: Saskatchewan study documents Black medical experience02:39 | June 10, 2024
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New eating disorder screening guidelines for teens could lead to earlier treatment01:53 | June 7, 2024
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Health Matters: Liberals table bill to streamline, secure health data02:21 | June 7, 2024
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Lyme disease rates increasing in Canada01:56 | June 6, 2024
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Health Matters: Man in Mexico dies of H5N2 bird flu strain02:17 | June 6, 2024
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‘Wet-bulb’ temperatures: What are they and why can they be so deadly?01:55 | June 5, 2024
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Health Matters: Free sunscreen dispensers being installed across Canada02:05 | June 5, 2024
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Menopausal Glow-Up: Essential skincare tips for radiant skin04:21 | June 5, 2024
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Number of strokes on the rise in Canada, study shows01:52 | June 4, 2024
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Multivitamins 101: Test your nutrition knowledge06:16 | June 4, 2024
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Pharmacare bill heads to Senate02:26 | June 4, 2024
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Poilievre, Liberals trade accusations of ‘wacko’ behaviour in Parliament over carbon pricing debate03:42 | June 3, 2024
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Health Matters: Cancer patients may do better with less treatment, study finds02:19 | June 3, 2024
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Plastic People: New documentary explores health risks of microplastics in our bodies05:13 | June 3, 2024
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Canadian Medical Association talks doctor shortage, breast cancer screening and bird flu05:21 | June 2, 2024
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Talking brain injury awareness with Dr. Matthew Galati05:26 | June 1, 2024
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What are ‘Ozempic babies’ and why are women reporting being pregnant while on weight-loss drugs?01:56 | June 1, 2024
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Can early exposure help fight the risk of peanut allergies?06:15 | May 31, 2024
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Health Matters: 3rd case of bird flu confirmed in U.S.02:12 | May 31, 2024
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Breast cancer screening decision sparks review of Canada’s task force01:59 | May 30, 2024
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India heatwave: Delhi hits all-time high of 52.9 C as water scarcity a ‘big problem’03:15 | May 30, 2024
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Flavoured vape products especially addictive to kids, health minister says02:07 | May 30, 2024
Cost of RSV vaccine a barrier to older Canadians amid respiratory season, experts warn
Description
October 4, 2023
A vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is now available for older Canadians, but experts worry that cost of the vaccine could be a barrier to seniors and could lead to preventable hospitalizations — and potentially, death.
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