COVID-19The COVID-19 vaccine should be universally offered to pregnant women and women planning pregnancies. This is on the basis that COVID-19 infection can complicate the pregnancy and have adverse health implications in pregnancy, as compared to non-pregnant women, which the vaccine helps to...
In their study published today inScientific Reports, they observe that those who received the Pfizer BioNTech or AstraZeneca vaccine hadantibody levelsthat were significantly higher than infected individuals. Theseantibodieswere also effective against the Delta variant, which wasn't present in Quebec when...
Youth play a key role in sharing COVID-19 information. When you post, you could be the reason someone boosts their health. Community = Immunity Leo Mao Montreal, Quebec Young people could lead the charge in normalizing booster shots. They have the power to influence and make a difference in...
Quebec’s announcement on the vaccine mandate came amid rising COVID-19 cases. “It’s high, it’s increasing and experts expect that it will continue to increase in the next few weeks,” Legault said. It also came one week after the government said it would impose a vaccine...
According to federal data, just over 85% of Quebec residents had received at least one vaccine dose by 1 January.加拿大联邦政府数据显示，截至1月1日，刚过85%的魁北克居民至少接种了一剂疫苗。Premier Francois Legault said during a news conference that people who have not received their first dose ...
Sharma said the time a trial takes depends on finding enough patients to participate, and then having enough of their trial participants get sick to know how well the vaccine is or isn’t working. Fortunately and unfortunately, COVID-19 was spreading so rampantly in so many ...
Beginning of the end of Covid-19? Sandra Lindsay (L), a nurse at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, became the first person in the US to receive the virus vaccine The United States kicked off a mass vaccination drive Monday hoping to turn the tide on the world's biggest coronavirus outb...
People line up at a COVID-19 testing clinic Wednesday, March 24, 2021 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz Canada soared past its one millionth diagnosis of COVID-19 on Saturday, reaching the grim milestone the same day it administered its six millionth dose of vaccine to protect ...
People line up to get their COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination centre, Thursday, June 10, 2021 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz Some provinces hit hard by the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic have moved toward shedding more public health restrictions, but a nationa...
A nurse prepares the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine for children for distribution in Montreal, Quebec on November 24, 2021. ANDREJ IVANOV | AFP | Getty Images The World Health Organization on Friday assigned the Greek letter omicron to a newly identified Covid variant in South Afr...