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When the Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine's age limit was lowered in late April, many eligible Canadians from Generation X [15] quickly used up the vaccine supply as it was not being used by the previous group limited to 55 years of age and older. [17] Vaccine Hunters spent considerable time working on high public interest for the vaccine ...
Users of this vaccine passport, the first in Canada, faced fewer COVID-19 public health restrictions. [2] By early July, the demand for the paper vaccine passports temporarily overwhelmed the system. At the same time, the province reached a new "marker in the pandemic"—the COVID-19 vaccines supply exceeded "demand on a daily basis." [2] [44]
Health Canada received a submission from Moderna on June 29, 2023, for yet another reformulated COVID-19 vaccine based on the Omicron XBB.1.5 subvariant of SARS-CoV-2. [131] The updated version was tested in a small human trial of 101 participants who had previously received four doses of previous formulations of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.
In addition to its retail formats, the company owns and operates several specialty services. This includes 56 Shoppers Home Health Care stores (renamed to "Wellwise by Shoppers Drug Mart"), which sell and service assisted-living devices, home-care products, and mobility and medical equipment; Shoppers Drug Mart Specialty Health Network, a provider of specialty drug distribution, pharmacy and ...
The argument that natural immunity against COVID-19 is an alternative to vaccination is emerging as a potential legal challenge to federally mandated vaccination policies.
July 8: The Canadian Covid Care Alliance, which was co-founded by Ira Bernstein, was calling for doctors and scientists to become new members. The CCCA promotes the use of the drug used on animals to treat parasites, ivermectin, as a treatment for COVID-19, in spite of "overwhelming research" demonstrating that it does not work. By March 2022 ...
COVID-19 vaccine mandates are becoming increasingly common — and first responders in Los Angeles are pushing back. Vaccines: LA firefighters lawsuit is 'directly aimed at trying to repeal the ...
With Denis Rancourt and others, Vaccine Choice Canada tabled a lawsuit against most Canadian governments, seeking to have the courts strike down measures mandated by public health authorities, including regulations introducing the obligation to wear masks in interior public spaces that several provinces adopted.