Vaccine Resources

The same arm is better than switching when it comes to COVID-19 boosters

Immune cells are better primed in lymph nodes that sit closer to first vaccine site.
Can vaccines help prevent Alzheimer’s Disease?

Tdap/Tdm, shingles, and pneumococcal vaccines show 25% to 30% reduced risk.
Interactive map: COVID-19 guidelines and additional resources, by province

Click on each province and/or territory to reveal helpful links
Pancreatic cancer: encouraging results for a messenger RNA vaccine

An immune response was seen in half of participants in a phase I clinical trial
Canadian scientists made life-saving contributions during the COVID-19 pandemic

This year, the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine will be awarded on Oct. 3. Canada will be in the spotlight again, thanks to Canadian scientists’ involvement with mRNA vaccine development.
An update on the spread of COVID-19, its continued evolution and vaccine options

After three years, here are five key points still causing concern.
Canadian influenza vaccine guidelines for 2023-24 are now available

NACI recommends offering influenza vaccine annually to anyone six months of age or older who does not have a contraindication to the vaccine.

How Moderna is harnessing the power of mRNA to transform health care