Low flu vaccine uptake for children after pandemic, misinformation: Nova Scotia chief medical officer
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Low flu vaccine uptake for children after pandemic, misinformation: Nova Scotia chief medical officer
01:10 | December 16, 2022
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Low flu vaccine uptake for children after pandemic, misinformation: Nova Scotia chief medical officer
Description
December 16, 2022
Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer Dr. Robert Strang said that the historical uptake of flu vaccines for young children has not been very high, which may have been exacerbated this year following two years of COVID-19 and vaccinations paired with misinformation. Strang highlighted the importance of critical reviews and community engagement in light of these statistics.
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Low flu vaccine uptake for children after pandemic, misinformation: Nova Scotia chief medical officer01:10 | December 16, 2022
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QEII Early Bird Prize Cottage tour05:17 | May 10, 2024
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N.S. doctor closes family practice shortly after opening02:12 | May 9, 2024
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Mental Health Week and supports for Nova Scotians05:46 | May 9, 2024
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Parents, officials hope to ‘hammer out’ details of N.S. school lunch program01:41 | May 6, 2024
-
Mental Health Week seminar to discuss fostering compassion in youth05:17 | May 6, 2024
-
National Hospice Palliative Care Week05:46 | May 6, 2024
-
N.S. to close institutions for adults with developmental disabilities02:10 | May 2, 2024
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PANS launches campaign to combat harassment05:51 | May 2, 2024
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Injured N.S. man stuck abroad after no hospital beds available in Halifax02:05 | April 30, 2024
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N.S. woman recovering after encounter with deadly, invasive strep01:59 | April 25, 2024
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N.S. mayor disappointed in lack of support for communities affected by mass shooting01:52 | April 18, 2024
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N.S. justice minister faces backlash over domestic violence comments02:14 | April 18, 2024
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UNICEF Ambassador Ishmael Beah05:48 | April 18, 2024
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School lunch advocates in Atlantic Canada happy with national school food program02:08 | April 17, 2024
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Cross-Canada runner Ryan Keeping plans Halifax run on Thursday05:09 | April 17, 2024
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QEII Home Lottery is Back05:17 | April 12, 2024
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Patients concerned after Dartmouth, N.S. walk-in clinic announces it is closing01:40 | April 11, 2024
-
Clinic Sees Funding Boost Amid Demand for Service04:53 | April 11, 2024
-
New Clinic Offering Services to ANS Community05:29 | April 10, 2024
-
32nd Annual Water for Life Gala05:26 | April 10, 2024
-
Mental Health Foundation Awards Community Grants05:49 | April 9, 2024
-
New community health centre for African Nova Scotians opens01:34 | April 8, 2024
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How to Keep Your Eyes Safe during a Solar Eclipse05:46 | April 8, 2024
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New Research out of Dal on Brain Health05:23 | April 8, 2024
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N.S. couple dies from strep A just hours apart01:40 | April 5, 2024
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Patients and staff struggle as Halifax hospital without running water01:31 | April 4, 2024
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Autism Waitlist Concerning for Parents05:43 | April 2, 2024
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Local musician releases personal new video on Sexual Assault Awareness Day05:37 | April 2, 2024
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Code Critical: N.S. nurses say they’re burnt out amid staffing crisis02:15 | April 1, 2024
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N.S. woman speaks out after losing husband to strep A01:46 | April 1, 2024
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Run With Rob coming to New Brunswick in May05:54 | March 27, 2024
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Low flu vaccine uptake for children after pandemic, misinformation: Nova Scotia chief medical officer01:10 | December 16, 2022
-
QEII Early Bird Prize Cottage tour05:17 | May 10, 2024
-
N.S. doctor closes family practice shortly after opening02:12 | May 9, 2024
-
Mental Health Week and supports for Nova Scotians05:46 | May 9, 2024
-
Parents, officials hope to ‘hammer out’ details of N.S. school lunch program01:41 | May 6, 2024
-
Mental Health Week seminar to discuss fostering compassion in youth05:17 | May 6, 2024
-
National Hospice Palliative Care Week05:46 | May 6, 2024
-
N.S. to close institutions for adults with developmental disabilities02:10 | May 2, 2024
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PANS launches campaign to combat harassment05:51 | May 2, 2024
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Injured N.S. man stuck abroad after no hospital beds available in Halifax02:05 | April 30, 2024
-
N.S. woman recovering after encounter with deadly, invasive strep01:59 | April 25, 2024
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N.S. mayor disappointed in lack of support for communities affected by mass shooting01:52 | April 18, 2024
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N.S. justice minister faces backlash over domestic violence comments02:14 | April 18, 2024
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UNICEF Ambassador Ishmael Beah05:48 | April 18, 2024
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School lunch advocates in Atlantic Canada happy with national school food program02:08 | April 17, 2024
-
Cross-Canada runner Ryan Keeping plans Halifax run on Thursday05:09 | April 17, 2024
-
QEII Home Lottery is Back05:17 | April 12, 2024
-
Patients concerned after Dartmouth, N.S. walk-in clinic announces it is closing01:40 | April 11, 2024
-
Clinic Sees Funding Boost Amid Demand for Service04:53 | April 11, 2024
-
New Clinic Offering Services to ANS Community05:29 | April 10, 2024
-
32nd Annual Water for Life Gala05:26 | April 10, 2024
-
Mental Health Foundation Awards Community Grants05:49 | April 9, 2024
-
New community health centre for African Nova Scotians opens01:34 | April 8, 2024
-
How to Keep Your Eyes Safe during a Solar Eclipse05:46 | April 8, 2024
-
New Research out of Dal on Brain Health05:23 | April 8, 2024
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N.S. couple dies from strep A just hours apart01:40 | April 5, 2024
-
Patients and staff struggle as Halifax hospital without running water01:31 | April 4, 2024
-
Autism Waitlist Concerning for Parents05:43 | April 2, 2024
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Local musician releases personal new video on Sexual Assault Awareness Day05:37 | April 2, 2024
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Code Critical: N.S. nurses say they’re burnt out amid staffing crisis02:15 | April 1, 2024
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N.S. woman speaks out after losing husband to strep A01:46 | April 1, 2024
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Run With Rob coming to New Brunswick in May05:54 | March 27, 2024
Low flu vaccine uptake for children after pandemic, misinformation: Nova Scotia chief medical officer
Description
December 16, 2022
Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer Dr. Robert Strang said that the historical uptake of flu vaccines for young children has not been very high, which may have been exacerbated this year following two years of COVID-19 and vaccinations paired with misinformation. Strang highlighted the importance of critical reviews and community engagement in light of these statistics.
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