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COVID-19 2024 fall guide: Everything Canadians should know about new Moderna vaccine, current variants and more
NACI added that anyone above 6 months of age who isn't considered high risk "may receive the most recently updated vaccine in the fall of 2024." The organization recommends a six-month interval between COVID vaccines, "with a minimum of three months from the last dose."
Moderna's updated COVID-19 vaccine approved in Canada
Health Canada has authorized Moderna's updated COVID-19 vaccine to roll out in fall immunization campaigns. The new Spikevax formula targets the KP.2 subvariant, one of the latest offshoots of the Omicron variant of the virus that causes COVID-19.
Moderna Stock Jumps on Canadian Government's Approval of Updated COVID-19 Vaccine
The company reported Health Canada authorized the use of its Spikevax KP.2 shot for those aged six months and older. Last month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration also gave approval for the vaccine, as well as updated shots from Pfizer ( PFE) and BioNTech ( BNTX ).
New COVID-19 vaccine by Moderna approved by Health Canada
The revamped vaccine is an effort by regulators and vaccine makers to keep pace with the virus, which continues to evolve
Health Canada approves updated Moderna COVID-19 vaccine
Doses of Moderna's updated COVID-19 vaccine are expected to begin arriving in Canada "within days," a spokesperson for the Public Health Agency of Canada says, although availability will depend on the immunization rollout in each province and territory.
Moderna Receives Health Canada Approval For Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Targeting KP.2 Variant Of SARS-COV-2 For Ages Six Months And Older
SPIKEVAX® is the first updated COVID-19 vaccine authorized in Canada for 2024-2025, offering a timely solution to help protect Canadians
Moderna's updated COVID-19 vaccine for 2024-25 approved in Canada
Health Canada authorized Moderna's updated COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday to roll out in fall and winter immunization campaigns.
Moderna Shares Rise on Canada Government Approval of Updated Covid-19 Vaccine
The biotechnology company on Tuesday said that Health Canada authorized the vaccine targeting the KP.2 Covid-19 variant of Sars-Cov-2 and will begin delivery of updated doses to the Public Health Agency of Canada.
Nursing homes urged to protect residents with updated COVID vaccine
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COVID-19 vaccine availability and surge in positive cases
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Down More Than 50%, Is It Time to Buy Moderna Stock as the Biotech Charts a New Post-COVID Path?
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'Vaccine fatigue' blamed as roughly half of people in US will skip COVID and flu shots this year
A growing number of U.S. adults are hesitant to get recommended vaccines this fall, a new survey found. Doctors discuss ...
Moderna stock plunges nearly 20% as company reports poor COVID-19 vaccine sales and cuts to research plans
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Doctors encourage Utahns to get new COVID vaccine ahead of winter season
The new COVID-19 vaccine is now available at clinics, pharmacies and doctor's offices. A doctor with University of Utah ...
New COVID-19 and flu shots are here. Can you get them together? Here's what experts say
The latest flu vaccines are now available, and just like the COVID-19 shots, it's recommended to get the flu shot in ...
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Florida's health officials say COVID booster targets wrong strain. Expert says it'll still work
The state agency advises people to skip the shot because it doesn’t target the current dominant variant. A USF epidemiologist ...