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Flu vaccination rates ‘concerningly’ low among US kids, health officials warn

According to the latest data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), only around one-third of children…

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Canada

Measles outbreak in N.B. renews interest in national vaccination registry

A recent measles outbreak in New Brunswick has sparked concerns across Canada, leading to renewed calls for a national vaccination…

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Nova Scotia

Vaccination benefits getting lost amid misinformation, say experts

Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health, Dr. Robert Strang, has raised concerns about the increasing doubt surrounding the safety…

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B.C. breaks 1-day vaccination record for COVID-19 and flu shots

Record numbers of people in British Columbia are being vaccinated against COVID-19 and flu as the province ramps up its immunization campaign for…

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Mpox vaccination program sees brisk uptake in Ottawa

Public health officials in Ottawa are ramping up a vaccination program to limit the spread of the mpox virus, and…

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Quebec renews COVID-19 vaccination recommendations for fall amid uptick in cases

With COVID-19 cases on the rise, Quebec’s immunization committee has released its recommendations on administering vaccines this fall. In a…

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Toronto doctors urge vaccination amid spread of ‘killer’ disease

The city’s public health unit and doctors are urging people to get vaccinated against a potentially fatal bacterial disease amid a rise…

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Peel Region has major childhood vaccination backlog

Peel Region has a massive childhood vaccination backlog, with more than half of children missing at least one mandated vaccine…

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Nova Scotia

High-risk groups can now book spring COVID-19 vaccination

People considered to have the highest risk for severe illness from COVID-19 can now make an appointment online for a spring…

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Whooping cough outbreaks persist in Alberta as health officials urge vaccination

As pertussis cases continue to climb, Albertans are being warned to ensure their children are up-to-date on their immunizations. The…

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