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Moderna receives Health Canada authorisation for second Omicron targeting bivalent booster
4 November 2022 - mRNA-1273.222 targets BA.4/BA.5 Omicron sub-variants and follows the approval of mRNA-1273.214 (SPIKEVAX Bivalent) in Canada, which ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Nov 2022
Health Canada authorises second bivalent COVID-19 booster targeting the Omicron BA.4/5 variants
3 November 2022 - Today, Health Canada authorised an adapted version of the Moderna Spikevax COVID-19 vaccine that targets the Omicron ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Oct 2022
Health Canada authorises COVID-19 vaccine booster targeting the Omicron BA.4/BA.5 sub-variants
7 October 2022 - Today, Health Canada authorised a second bivalent COVID-19 vaccine booster. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Sep 2022
Health Canada approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 5
9 September 2022 - Health Canada approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 5. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Sep 2022
Health Canada authorises first bivalent COVID-19 booster for adults 18 years and older
1 September 2022 - Today, Health Canada authorised an adapted version of the Moderna Spikevax COVID-19 vaccine. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Aug 2022
Health Canada approves COVID-19 booster dose for kids 5 to 11
19 August 2022 - The 10 mcg dose can be given at least 6 months after primary series is completed. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Jul 2022
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 ...