https://news.ontario.ca/en/release/1000185/covid-19-vaccine-booking-expanding-to-youth-12-ahead-of-schedule 24. Government of Ontario. Updated: executive officer notice: administration of publicly funded COVID 19 vaccines in Ontario pharmacies—eligibility. Accessed June 20, 2023. https://www....
Based on a community sample of ACB people in Ottawa, Ontario (n = 375), the current study aimed to use logistic regression analysis and identify factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine willingness. A multivariate analysis shows that ACB people who believed that the ACB population...
This review aimed to assess: (1) general population intention to receive the COVID-19 vaccine around the world up until February 2021 and changes over time; (2) factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine acceptance; (3) reasons behind individuals’ vaccination intention. Methods Eligibility criteria...
“The rush to create a COVID-19 vaccine may do more harm than good” (Torreele2020). The article lamented the fact that a vaccine may only provide short term protection or may offer only low vaccine effectiveness (less than 50%). The article quotes Phil Krause, then deputy...
ONTARIO – The province of Ontario has lowered the eligibility age for those who wish to get the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine from 55 to 40 and above. The AstraZeneca vaccine is only available through pharmacies and other primary medical care settings. ...
The messenger RNA vaccine Comirnaty (BNT162b2 mRNA, BioNTech/Fosun-Pharma) and the inactivated CoronaVac vaccine (Sinovac Life Sciences) have been available free of charge to Hong Kong residents aged 18 and above from 26 February 2021. Since then, eligibility to receive BNT162b2 or CoronaVac ...
The present study examined willingness to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, the associated reasons for willingness/unwillingness, and vaccine safety perceptions in a cross-sectional assessment of community adults in Ontario. Methods: One thousand three hundred sixty seven individuals (60.6% female, mean age...
When requested by PHUs, CMTO has been sending email updates on their behalf to RMTs who live and/or work in those regions regarding vaccine eligibility. A list of broadcasts sent on behalf of PHUs regarding registration and/or pre-registration for COVID-19 vaccination can be found onCMTO...
It was urgent and necessary to synthesize the evidence for vaccine effectiveness (VE) against SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOC). We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to provide a comprehensive overview of the effectiveness profile of COV
As of April 5 over 2,621,000 vaccine doses had been administered across the province, with over 85 per cent of Ontario residents aged 80 and over having received at least one dose,according to the province. More than two-thirds of residents aged 75 to 79 have now received their first ...