How effective are COVID-19 vaccines in preventing hospitalization?Large U.S. study compares hospitalization rates in unvaccinated, vaccinated and vaccinated plus booster dose individuals Study co-authored by B.C.'s top doctor says 80% of kids, youth have had COVID-19The preprint study, which has not been peer-reviewed, was published online on Sept. 9. Ontario opens bivalent vaccine appointments for most vulnerable The province said bivalent vaccine appointments could be booked as of Monday morning through its online booking system, with the first appointments also available the same day. Ontario pharmacist brings medication to Pakistan as flooding displaces millions A pharmacist from Brantford, Ontario, will soon deliver medication to Pakistan, which is suffering from extreme flooding. Health Canada approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for kids six months to four years old It's the second vaccine to be approved for that age group, after Health Canada approved Moderna's Spikevax shot in July. QUIZ: The latest on the flu shot As we head into fall and winter, it’s time to start thinking about influenza. New COVID-19 Hazard Index provides a snapshot of risk levels from province to province The dashboard, made by COVID-19 Resources Canada, provides a current analysis of risk broken down by province. Ontario receives first doses of bivalent vaccine: health minister Sylvia Jones says long-term care residents and healthcare workers will receive the doses first. New guidance: Should COVID vaccines and the flu shot be given together this fall? New FIP guidance highlights the benefits of giving flu shots and COVID-19 vaccines at the same time. Psychological distress may be a risk factor for post-COVID-19 conditions Depression, anxiety, worry, perceived stress or loneliness preceding SARS-CoV-2 infection may increase risk of developing “long” COVID symptoms. First Previous 134 135 136 137 138 Next Last
