COVID-19: ‘Don’t wait’ to get vaccine if you are in at-risk group, WHO says
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COVID-19: ‘Don’t wait’ to get vaccine if you are in at-risk group, WHO says
00:39 | September 27, 2023
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Health Matters: Canadian health ministers warn about potential fiscal cliff
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Health Matters: Ontario begins phased roll out for flu, COVID-19 shots
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Health Matters: Health minister stands by nicotine pouch rules
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Health Matters: Health minister stands by nicotine pouch rules
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01:56 | September 23, 2026
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Health Matters: Health Canada recalls certain Schwarzkopf mousse products
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Doctors push for awareness about how specific surgery can reduce ovarian cancer risk
02:06 | September 20, 2026
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Health Matters: CMA updates ethics code on racism, discrimination
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Fraser Institute study shows Sweden outperforms Canadian health care
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Health Matters: Experimental peptide gaining popularity in U.S.
02:10 | September 17, 2026
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Ford says new flu vaccine manufacturing facility will create 300 new Ontario jobs
01:13 | September 16, 2026
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Health Matters: Ontario seeing rise in gambling-related ER visits
02:10 | September 16, 2026
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RSV immunization reduces infant ICU admissions by 97%, study says
01:44 | September 15, 2026
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Health Matters: AB government maintaining $100 COVID-19 vaccine fee
02:12 | September 15, 2026
COVID-19: ‘Don’t wait’ to get vaccine if you are in at-risk group, WHO says
Description
September 27, 2023
Dr. Maria Van Kherkove, United Nations COVID-19 technical lead, said Wednesday that people should not wait to get a COVID-19 vaccine, especially if they are in an at-risk group. Kherkove said all vaccines currently in use are “protective” against COVID-19 variants that are in circulation.
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COVID-19: ‘Don’t wait’ to get vaccine if you are in at-risk group, WHO says00:39 | September 27, 2023 -
Health Matters: Kenya reports first confirmed Ebola case01:53 | 13 minutes ago -
Optogenetics: 3 researchers win Nobel Prize in medicine for brain research02:00 | October 5, 2026 -
Digital media use a growing public health issue, study review says01:51 | October 5, 2026 -
Health Matters: Researcher at Russian plague laboratory dies of ‘unknown’ infection02:17 | October 5, 2026 -
Advocates call for action on adverse health effects from digital media02:02 | October 5, 2026 -
Health Matters: Officials warn about mental health funding cuts02:01 | October 2, 2026 -
Health Matters: Certain Summerhill Market brand raspberries recalled02:02 | October 1, 2026 -
Health Matters: Canadian health ministers warn about potential fiscal cliff02:07 | September 29, 2026 -
Doctors say genetics and background can impact heart disease risk02:16 | September 29, 2026 -
Alberta government’s COVID-19 response failed Cargill plant workers: report02:05 | September 28, 2026 -
Pope Leo speaks out against medically-assisted dying, calls it ‘fake compassion’01:04 | September 28, 2026 -
Health Matters: Ontario begins phased roll out for flu, COVID-19 shots02:03 | September 28, 2026 -
UHN launches robotic cardiac surgery program02:25 | September 27, 2026 -
Pharmacists improvise medical treatments amid Israel-Gaza conflict02:10 | September 26, 2026 -
Health Matters: 10,000 Galanz Retro refrigerators recalled02:01 | September 25, 2026 -
1 in 17 hospital stays involves a harmful event, CIHI report says01:56 | September 24, 2026 -
Health Matters: NIA report highlights gaps in Canadian dementia care02:23 | September 24, 2026 -
Canada announces $80M for cancer research through Terry Fox Research Institute00:53 | September 24, 2026 -
Health Matters: Health minister stands by nicotine pouch rules02:26 | September 23, 2026 -
Health Matters: Health minister stands by nicotine pouch rules02:26 | September 23, 2026 -
Opiod use increasing in people aged 55+, study01:56 | September 23, 2026 -
Health Matters: Health Canada recalls certain Schwarzkopf mousse products02:12 | September 22, 2026 -
Lack of clinical trial participants could slow progress for Alzheimer’s and Dementia research, report says02:22 | September 21, 2026 -
Doctors push for awareness about how specific surgery can reduce ovarian cancer risk02:06 | September 20, 2026 -
Health Matters: CMA updates ethics code on racism, discrimination02:14 | September 18, 2026 -
Fraser Institute study shows Sweden outperforms Canadian health care01:53 | September 17, 2026 -
Health Matters: Experimental peptide gaining popularity in U.S.02:10 | September 17, 2026 -
Ford says new flu vaccine manufacturing facility will create 300 new Ontario jobs01:13 | September 16, 2026 -
Health Matters: Ontario seeing rise in gambling-related ER visits02:10 | September 16, 2026 -
RSV immunization reduces infant ICU admissions by 97%, study says01:44 | September 15, 2026 -
Health Matters: AB government maintaining $100 COVID-19 vaccine fee02:12 | September 15, 2026
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COVID-19: ‘Don’t wait’ to get vaccine if you are in at-risk group, WHO says00:39 | September 27, 2023
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Health Matters: Kenya reports first confirmed Ebola case01:53 | 13 minutes ago
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Optogenetics: 3 researchers win Nobel Prize in medicine for brain research02:00 | October 5, 2026
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Digital media use a growing public health issue, study review says01:51 | October 5, 2026
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Health Matters: Researcher at Russian plague laboratory dies of ‘unknown’ infection02:17 | October 5, 2026
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Advocates call for action on adverse health effects from digital media02:02 | October 5, 2026
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Health Matters: Officials warn about mental health funding cuts02:01 | October 2, 2026
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Health Matters: Certain Summerhill Market brand raspberries recalled02:02 | October 1, 2026
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Health Matters: Canadian health ministers warn about potential fiscal cliff02:07 | September 29, 2026
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Doctors say genetics and background can impact heart disease risk02:16 | September 29, 2026
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Alberta government’s COVID-19 response failed Cargill plant workers: report02:05 | September 28, 2026
-
Pope Leo speaks out against medically-assisted dying, calls it ‘fake compassion’01:04 | September 28, 2026
-
Health Matters: Ontario begins phased roll out for flu, COVID-19 shots02:03 | September 28, 2026
-
UHN launches robotic cardiac surgery program02:25 | September 27, 2026
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Pharmacists improvise medical treatments amid Israel-Gaza conflict02:10 | September 26, 2026
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Health Matters: 10,000 Galanz Retro refrigerators recalled02:01 | September 25, 2026
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1 in 17 hospital stays involves a harmful event, CIHI report says01:56 | September 24, 2026
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Health Matters: NIA report highlights gaps in Canadian dementia care02:23 | September 24, 2026
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Canada announces $80M for cancer research through Terry Fox Research Institute00:53 | September 24, 2026
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Health Matters: Health minister stands by nicotine pouch rules02:26 | September 23, 2026
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Health Matters: Health minister stands by nicotine pouch rules02:26 | September 23, 2026
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Opiod use increasing in people aged 55+, study01:56 | September 23, 2026
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Health Matters: Health Canada recalls certain Schwarzkopf mousse products02:12 | September 22, 2026
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Lack of clinical trial participants could slow progress for Alzheimer’s and Dementia research, report says02:22 | September 21, 2026
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Doctors push for awareness about how specific surgery can reduce ovarian cancer risk02:06 | September 20, 2026
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Health Matters: CMA updates ethics code on racism, discrimination02:14 | September 18, 2026
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Fraser Institute study shows Sweden outperforms Canadian health care01:53 | September 17, 2026
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Health Matters: Experimental peptide gaining popularity in U.S.02:10 | September 17, 2026
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Ford says new flu vaccine manufacturing facility will create 300 new Ontario jobs01:13 | September 16, 2026
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Health Matters: Ontario seeing rise in gambling-related ER visits02:10 | September 16, 2026
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RSV immunization reduces infant ICU admissions by 97%, study says01:44 | September 15, 2026
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Health Matters: AB government maintaining $100 COVID-19 vaccine fee02:12 | September 15, 2026
COVID-19: ‘Don’t wait’ to get vaccine if you are in at-risk group, WHO says
Description
September 27, 2023
Dr. Maria Van Kherkove, United Nations COVID-19 technical lead, said Wednesday that people should not wait to get a COVID-19 vaccine, especially if they are in an at-risk group. Kherkove said all vaccines currently in use are “protective” against COVID-19 variants that are in circulation.
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