Health minister says mandatory vaccines on long term care are ‘necessary step’
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Health minister says mandatory vaccines on long term care are ‘necessary step’
Description
August 12, 2021
B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix announced Thursday that all staff in assisted living facilities and long-term care homes in the province must be vaccinated against COVID-19 by Oct. 12. He acknowledges the exceptional work being done in care facilities around the province but new orders are necessary to protect staff and residents from variants of concern.
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Health minister says mandatory vaccines on long term care are ‘necessary step’04:53 | August 12, 2021
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Homeless B.C. senior still in hospital amid struggles finding assisted living01:48 | 12 hours ago
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Political Panel: BC Conservative Party platform & BC NDP ahead after post-debate poll17:11 | October 13, 2024
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World Arthritis Day04:13 | October 12, 2024
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Health Matters: World Mental Health Day04:18 | October 12, 2024
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Survey on university food safety04:12 | October 12, 2024
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Building a clinical trial super hub and BC Children’s Hospital04:01 | October 11, 2024
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Health Matters: World Mental Health Day & BCWeCare04:18 | October 10, 2024
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Health Matters: COVID-19 boosters and flu shots to become available in BC on October 1505:03 | October 8, 2024
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Surrey senior forced to live in hospital after eviction02:03 | October 7, 2024
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Rustad seeks to ‘clarify’ COVID-19 Nuremberg trials remarks01:25 | October 7, 2024
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B.C. senior struggling to find housing amid issues with health care system02:19 | October 6, 2024
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Communities fed up with B.C. Interior emergency room closures02:06 | October 6, 2024
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Palma’s Picks: The impacts of infectious diseases and vaccines04:22 | October 6, 2024
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B.C. political leaders battle for favour in Okanagan ridings01:51 | October 5, 2024
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Empty beds at Abbotsford long term care home02:10 | October 4, 2024
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Health Matters: Cerebral Palsy Association of B.C. marks major milestone03:54 | October 4, 2024
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Merritt mayor raises the alarm over ER closures01:51 | October 2, 2024
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Parents of B.C. boy who beat cancer raise millions01:47 | September 30, 2024
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BC Children’s Hospital discovery could lead to prevention of most common childhood cancer04:32 | September 30, 2024
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Abbotsford surgeon warns of overcrowding at hospital01:52 | September 26, 2024
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Physicians sounding alarm over healthcare crisis at Abbotsford Regional Hospital04:42 | September 26, 2024
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Demographer on Canada’s record-low fertility rate04:41 | September 26, 2024
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HIV/AIDS on the rise again in B.C.01:57 | September 25, 2024
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New study blames genetics, not parenting, for picky eaters01:56 | September 24, 2024
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BC Greens reveal plan to solve toxic drug crisis03:48 | September 24, 2024
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Health minister says mandatory vaccines on long term care are ‘necessary step’04:53 | August 12, 2021
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Homeless B.C. senior still in hospital amid struggles finding assisted living01:48 | 12 hours ago
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Political Panel: BC Conservative Party platform & BC NDP ahead after post-debate poll17:11 | October 13, 2024
-
World Arthritis Day04:13 | October 12, 2024
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Health Matters: World Mental Health Day04:18 | October 12, 2024
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Survey on university food safety04:12 | October 12, 2024
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Building a clinical trial super hub and BC Children’s Hospital04:01 | October 11, 2024
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Health Matters: World Mental Health Day & BCWeCare04:18 | October 10, 2024
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Health Matters: COVID-19 boosters and flu shots to become available in BC on October 1505:03 | October 8, 2024
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Surrey senior forced to live in hospital after eviction02:03 | October 7, 2024
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Rustad seeks to ‘clarify’ COVID-19 Nuremberg trials remarks01:25 | October 7, 2024
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Empty beds at Abbotsford long term care home02:10 | October 4, 2024
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Health Matters: Cerebral Palsy Association of B.C. marks major milestone03:54 | October 4, 2024
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Health Matters: Preparing for cold & flu season04:58 | October 3, 2024
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Merritt mayor raises the alarm over ER closures01:51 | October 2, 2024
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Parents of B.C. boy who beat cancer raise millions01:47 | September 30, 2024
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BC Children’s Hospital discovery could lead to prevention of most common childhood cancer04:32 | September 30, 2024
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Abbotsford surgeon warns of overcrowding at hospital01:52 | September 26, 2024
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Physicians sounding alarm over healthcare crisis at Abbotsford Regional Hospital04:42 | September 26, 2024
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Demographer on Canada’s record-low fertility rate04:41 | September 26, 2024
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HIV/AIDS on the rise again in B.C.01:57 | September 25, 2024
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New study blames genetics, not parenting, for picky eaters01:56 | September 24, 2024
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BC Greens reveal plan to solve toxic drug crisis03:48 | September 24, 2024
Health minister says mandatory vaccines on long term care are ‘necessary step’
Description
August 12, 2021
B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix announced Thursday that all staff in assisted living facilities and long-term care homes in the province must be vaccinated against COVID-19 by Oct. 12. He acknowledges the exceptional work being done in care facilities around the province but new orders are necessary to protect staff and residents from variants of concern.
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