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Health and Me on MSNNew Covid-19 Vaccine Policies Are Already Blocking People From Getting Shots—Who Is At Real Risk?Recent changes in U.S. Covid-19 vaccine policy have led to confusion and denial of shots for pregnant women, despite medical evidence supporting vaccination to reduce pregnancy complications and infant risks.
Recently fired members of a committee that advises the federal government on immunization safety lashed out at Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., saying that their terminations will limit access to vaccines and put American lives at risk.
About 48% of fully vaccinated COVID patients suffered kidney damage during their infection, compared with 42% unvaccinated patients. But nearly 16% of unvaccinated patients had kidney damage so severe they required dialysis, compared with 11% of vaccinated patients.
In recent years COVID shots joined flu shots as an annual offering at most neighborhood pharmacies. But the current administration has thrown that into uncertainty
The Alberta government continues to face fierce opposition to plans that will reduce access to publicly funded COVID-19 vaccines in the province.
Now that Covid vaccines are no longer recommended for healthy children and pregnant people, boosters could be a lot more expensive this fall. Here’s why.
The organization representing Alberta doctors is joining health-care unions in raising concerns over Premier Danielle Smith’s decision to charge most Albertans for a COVID-19 vaccination this fall. Dr.
An updated Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine, designed to target the JN.1 variant of the virus circulating globally, is now available on the island, the Ministry of Health has announced. The public
Their study, The role of vaccine status homophily in the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional survey with modelling, surveyed close to 1200 people in B.C. in February and March 2022 about their vaccination status, size of contact groups and COVID-19 prevention measures. It also asked whether they had ever had COVID-19.
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Daily Maverick on MSNCovid bullying — civil society slams Big Pharma’s non-disclosure vaccine dealsDuring the Covid-19 pandemic, South African and Colombian civil society organisations initiated strategic litigation against their governments to gain transparency on confidential vaccine contracts with pharmaceutical companies.