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Canada

Influenza now killing more Nova Scotians than COVID-19

Nova Scotians are facing a new reality as the latest respiratory watch report reveals that for the first time since…

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Health

Canada buys 500,000 doses of H5N1 avian influenza vaccine for those most at risk

The Public Health Agency of Canada announced on Wednesday that it has acquired 500,000 doses of a human vaccine designed…

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Nova Scotia

Shot appointments open for COVID-19, influenza in Nova Scotia

Appointments to get vaccinated for influenza and COVID-19 are now available in Nova Scotia.  People can get vaccinated by booking…

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Health

Influenza, RSV put pressure on Alberta Children’s Hospital as case counts climb

Alberta Children’s Hospital is facing an influx of kids sick with respiratory viruses so it’s adding capacity in an effort…

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Nova Scotia

High-dose influenza vaccine appointments ‘gobbled up,’ N.S. pharmacist says

Many Nova Scotians aged 65 years and older have listened to doctor’s orders: get vaccinated. Graham MacKenzie, pharmacist and owner…

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