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Pfizer announces Prevnar 20 (pneumococcal 20 valent conjugate vaccine) is now available in Canada for the prevention of pneumonia and invasive pneumococcal disease in adults 18 years of age and older
21 July 2022 - Prevnar 20 is the first conjugate vaccine indicated to help protect against 20 serotypes responsible for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Jul 2022
Health Canada authorises use of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in children 6 months to 5 years of age
14 July 2022 - Today, Health Canada authorised the use of the Moderna Spikevax COVID-19 vaccine in children 6 months to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Jun 2022
Health Canada OKs Pfizer COVID-19 booster shot for teens ages 16 and 17
1 June 2022 - Canada on Wednesday authorised a single booster shot of Pfizer and partner BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 May 2022
Moderna submits COVID-19 vaccine for kids 5 and under to Health Canada for review
29 April 2022 - Moderna has asked Health Canada to approve its COVID-19 vaccine for children as young as six ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 Apr 2022
Health Canada approves Gardasil 9 (human papillomavirus 9 valent vaccine, recombinant) for the prevention of oropharyngeal and other head and neck cancers
11 April 2022 - Gardasil 9 is the first vaccine in Canada approved for the prevention of HPV related oropharyngeal ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Mar 2022
Seqirus receives Health Canada approval for expanded age indication of its cell-based quadrivalent influenza vaccine for people as young as six months
28 March 2022 - Seqirus announced today that it has received Health Canada approval of Flucelvax Quad (influenza vaccine), its cell-based ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Mar 2022
Medicago, Philip Morris and Health Canada: a predictable and avoidable fiasco
22 March 2022 - Health groups urge the Federal government to pressure Medicago to align its approach with that of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 Mar 2022
Health Canada authorises Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine in children (6-11 years)
17 March 2022 - Announcement follows recent authorisation of the Company's mRNA COVID-19 vaccine in Australia and the European Union ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 Feb 2022
Health Canada authorises Medicago COVID-19 vaccine for adults 18 to 64 years of age
25 February 2022 - Today, Health Canada authorised Medicago's Covifenz COVID-19 vaccine for the prevention of COVID-19 in adults 18 to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 Feb 2022
Health Canada authorises Novavax's Nuvaxovid COVID-19 vaccine
17 February 2022 - Today, Health Canada authorised Novavax's Nuvaxovid COVID-19 vaccine for the prevention of COVID-19 in adults 18 years ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Dec 2021
VBI Vaccines announces filing of new drug submission for 3 antigen hepatitis B vaccine to Health Canada
9 December 2021 - VBI Vaccines today announced the filing of a new drug submission to Health Canada for the Company’s ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 Nov 2021
Shingrix approved in Canada for adults at increased risk of shingles due to immunodeficiency or immunosuppression
25 November 2021 - GlaxoSmithKline today announced that Shingrix (Zoster Vaccine Recombinant, Adjuvanted) has been approved in Canada for the prevention ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 26 Nov 2021
Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine fully approved by Health Canada to prevent COVID-19 in individuals 18 years and older
24 November 2021 - Vaccine demonstrates protection against COVID-19 related hospitalisation and death, and across different variants. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Nov 2021
Moderna files for authorisation of its COVID-19 vaccine with Health Canada to include children ages 6-11 years
17 November 2021 - Submission based on Phase 2/3 study of SPIKEVAX in children ages 6 to 11. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Nov 2021
Health Canada authorises the use of the Moderna Spikevax COVID-19 vaccine as a booster shot
12 November 2021 - Health Canada has authorised the use of the Moderna Spikevax COVID-19 vaccine as a booster shot. ...