AstraZeneca COVID-19 treatment preventative for immunocompromised, unvaccinated, health officials say
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AstraZeneca COVID-19 treatment preventative for immunocompromised, unvaccinated, health officials say
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WHO advises additional COVID-19 vaccine dose for immunocompromised people
03:26 | October 11, 2021
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Canadian minister predicts thinking will ‘evolve’ by countries that don’t recognize COVID-19 vaccine mixing
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Tam says ‘most important thing’ is to get 2nd COVID-19 vaccine dose following questions over NACI guidance on AstraZeneca
02:41 | June 18, 2021
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04:56 | June 18, 2021
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U.K. delays reopening plans as cases of Delta variant surge
01:56 | June 14, 2021
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COVID-19 vaccine campaign slowdown coming in Canada, experts warn
01:55 | June 14, 2021
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AstraZeneca COVID-19 treatment preventative for immunocompromised, unvaccinated, health officials say
Description
February 25, 2022
Health officials sought to clear up confusion Friday about a new AstraZeneca COVID-19 treatment after Canada signed an agreement for 100,000 doses. Both Chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam and Deputy chief public health officer Dr. Howard Njoo say the antibody treatment is preventative against COVID-19 and meant for those who are immunocompromised or unvaccinated.
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AstraZeneca COVID-19 treatment preventative for immunocompromised, unvaccinated, health officials say02:08 | February 25, 2022 -
Significance of the first Canadian-made COVID vaccine04:45 | February 25, 2022 -
The Morning Show: February 2545:44 | February 25, 2022 -
More platforms helping unvaccinated Canadians find jobs02:24 | December 19, 2021 -
The Morning Show: November 2945:43 | November 29, 2021 -
Could the new Omicron variant fuel a 5th wave?04:46 | November 29, 2021 -
How to handle unvaccinated loved ones during the holidays02:15 | November 28, 2021 -
Advice for parents hesitant about vaccines for kids06:10 | November 10, 2021 -
Oxford Languages releases‘ word of the year01:56 | November 6, 2021 -
Is Merck’s COVID pill a game changer?06:47 | November 5, 2021 -
Land border with USA opening, what Canadian travellers need to know03:07 | October 13, 2021 -
USA lifts land border with Canada with some caveats03:48 | October 13, 2021 -
WHO advises additional COVID-19 vaccine dose for immunocompromised people03:26 | October 11, 2021 -
COVID-19: Why negativity towards unvaccinated Canadians may be growing01:55 | October 3, 2021 -
Dr. Bogoch weighs in on mandatory vaccines & booster shots05:14 | August 23, 2021 -
Mixed-vaccine recipients confused about travel rules02:01 | August 5, 2021 -
Canadian minister predicts thinking will ‘evolve’ by countries that don’t recognize COVID-19 vaccine mixing04:19 | July 20, 2021 -
Is it okay to ask people about their COVID-19 vaccine status?02:18 | July 18, 2021 -
COVID-19: Questions remain about whether 3rd booster shot is needed02:12 | July 12, 2021 -
WHO top scientist advises against COVID-19 vaccine mixing, even as some experts say it’s safe02:14 | July 12, 2021 -
Trudeau receives Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for 2nd dose01:21 | July 2, 2021 -
European vaccine approvals could throw wrench in travel plans02:04 | June 30, 2021 -
Saskatoon and Regina face off in lip-sync challenge to boost vaccinations04:27 | June 30, 2021 -
Is it normal to experience more side effects after your second shot?04:58 | June 28, 2021 -
What Canadians need to know about the mixing of vaccine doses06:00 | June 21, 2021 -
Tam says ‘most important thing’ is to get 2nd COVID-19 vaccine dose following questions over NACI guidance on AstraZeneca02:41 | June 18, 2021 -
Got both doses of AstraZeneca vaccine? Here’s what you can & can’t do04:56 | June 18, 2021 -
U.K. delays reopening plans as cases of Delta variant surge01:56 | June 14, 2021 -
COVID-19 vaccine campaign slowdown coming in Canada, experts warn01:55 | June 14, 2021 -
Could the Delta variant derail Canada’s summer reopening plans?05:46 | June 14, 2021 -
Could the Delta variant put a pause on Ontario’s reopening05:25 | June 7, 2021
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AstraZeneca COVID-19 treatment preventative for immunocompromised, unvaccinated, health officials say02:08 | February 25, 2022
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Significance of the first Canadian-made COVID vaccine04:45 | February 25, 2022
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The Morning Show: February 2545:44 | February 25, 2022
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More platforms helping unvaccinated Canadians find jobs02:24 | December 19, 2021
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The Morning Show: November 2945:43 | November 29, 2021
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Could the new Omicron variant fuel a 5th wave?04:46 | November 29, 2021
-
How to handle unvaccinated loved ones during the holidays02:15 | November 28, 2021
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Advice for parents hesitant about vaccines for kids06:10 | November 10, 2021
-
Oxford Languages releases‘ word of the year01:56 | November 6, 2021
-
Is Merck’s COVID pill a game changer?06:47 | November 5, 2021
-
Land border with USA opening, what Canadian travellers need to know03:07 | October 13, 2021
-
USA lifts land border with Canada with some caveats03:48 | October 13, 2021
-
WHO advises additional COVID-19 vaccine dose for immunocompromised people03:26 | October 11, 2021
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COVID-19: Why negativity towards unvaccinated Canadians may be growing01:55 | October 3, 2021
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Dr. Bogoch weighs in on mandatory vaccines & booster shots05:14 | August 23, 2021
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Mixed-vaccine recipients confused about travel rules02:01 | August 5, 2021
-
Canadian minister predicts thinking will ‘evolve’ by countries that don’t recognize COVID-19 vaccine mixing04:19 | July 20, 2021
-
Is it okay to ask people about their COVID-19 vaccine status?02:18 | July 18, 2021
-
COVID-19: Questions remain about whether 3rd booster shot is needed02:12 | July 12, 2021
-
WHO top scientist advises against COVID-19 vaccine mixing, even as some experts say it’s safe02:14 | July 12, 2021
-
Trudeau receives Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for 2nd dose01:21 | July 2, 2021
-
European vaccine approvals could throw wrench in travel plans02:04 | June 30, 2021
-
Saskatoon and Regina face off in lip-sync challenge to boost vaccinations04:27 | June 30, 2021
-
Is it normal to experience more side effects after your second shot?04:58 | June 28, 2021
-
What Canadians need to know about the mixing of vaccine doses06:00 | June 21, 2021
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Tam says ‘most important thing’ is to get 2nd COVID-19 vaccine dose following questions over NACI guidance on AstraZeneca02:41 | June 18, 2021
-
Got both doses of AstraZeneca vaccine? Here’s what you can & can’t do04:56 | June 18, 2021
-
U.K. delays reopening plans as cases of Delta variant surge01:56 | June 14, 2021
-
COVID-19 vaccine campaign slowdown coming in Canada, experts warn01:55 | June 14, 2021
-
Could the Delta variant derail Canada’s summer reopening plans?05:46 | June 14, 2021
-
Could the Delta variant put a pause on Ontario’s reopening05:25 | June 7, 2021
AstraZeneca COVID-19 treatment preventative for immunocompromised, unvaccinated, health officials say
Description
February 25, 2022
Health officials sought to clear up confusion Friday about a new AstraZeneca COVID-19 treatment after Canada signed an agreement for 100,000 doses. Both Chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam and Deputy chief public health officer Dr. Howard Njoo say the antibody treatment is preventative against COVID-19 and meant for those who are immunocompromised or unvaccinated.
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