Tag: COVID19
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B.C. seeing 'significant' usage of latest COVID-19 vaccine, Dix says
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Local Health Health About 50,000 people got the updated COVID-19 shot over the first two days of the campaign, which started Oct. 10 Published Oct 13, 2023 • Last updated 4 days ago • 2 minute read Over 1.1 million invitations have been sent out to British Columbians to get…
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B.C.'s vaccine program against flu and COVID-19 begins today
Article content B.C. launches its immunization campaign today for respiratory virus season, with flu and COVID-19 shots gradually becoming available simultaneously at hundreds of pharmacies across the province. The immunization plan was announced late last month when the provincial health officer, Dr. Bonnie Henry, announced the reintroducion if mask mandates in health-care settings, as respiratory…
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COVID-19: B.C. launches fall vaccine push. Here's what you need to know.
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Health The fall campaign starts Oct. 10, with priority given to people most at risk of severe illness Published Sep 29, 2023 • Last updated Sep 29, 2023 • 3 minute read People are encouraged to get both a COVID-19 and a flu shot at the same appointment during…
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COVID-19: B.C.'s fall respiratory virus immunization campaign starts now
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Local Health Health With the recent approvals of two new vaccine formulations, long-term care and health-care workers will be vaccinated as soon as they arrive in B.C. Published Sep 28, 2023 • Last updated Sep 29, 2023 • 3 minute read People are encouraged to get both a COVID-19…