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AstraZeneca COVID shots could test Canadians’ vaccine hesitancy: ‘There is no way they can downplay that risk’

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Health Canada ‘The more transparent they are about communicating what is known about possible risks the more that could undermine trust in vaccination’ Author of the article: Sharon Kirkey Publishing date: Mar 31, 2021  •  1 day ago  •  5 minute read  •  108 Comments The latest controversy over AstraZeneca “presents an… Read More »

Toronto health group abruptly cancels project that would see some young people get COVID vaccine now

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Health Canada The changes seem to underline the political sensitivities around Canada’s painfully slow vaccine rollout, where the hint of queue jumping is quickly snuffed out Author of the article: Tom Blackwell Publishing date: Mar 31, 2021  •  14 hours ago  •  4 minute read  •  24 Comments North York General Hospital.… Read More »

AstraZeneca vaccine side effects: Six coronavirus-like side effects that may follow jab

In clinical trials, some people have reported a sudden feeling of cold with shivering/shaking accompanied by a rise in temperature, possibly with sweating and headache (including migraine-like headaches), reports Public Health England (PHE). According to PHE, other cold-like side effects reported include: Nausea Muscle aches and feeling unwell. These side effects typically started within a… Read More »

Biden administration prepared for vaccine diplomacy as US expects surplus

The Biden administration has signaled its willingness to donate extra vaccines to poorer countries with the promise of a surplus in the United States by the summer. The federal government has purchased more than enough doses of vaccines that have been authorized by the Food and Drug Administration to immunize all 260 million adults in… Read More »