Bivalent COVID-19 boosters now available in Grey and Bruce Counties
The bivalent COVID-19 booster shots are now available to residents in Grey and Bruce.
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Those 12 and up can get Pfizer bivalent shot starting Monday
It is more effective against the Omicron strains than previous vaccines.
Pandemic border restrictions ending
That includes vaccine requirements, having to use the Arrive CAN app for reporting health information, mandatory testing, and quarantine.
New bivalent COVID-19 booster shots available to all adults in Ontario Monday
Adults across Ontario can begin booking their appointment for a bivalent COVID-19 booster dose.
First lab confirmed influenza case identified in Grey-Bruce
The Grey-Bruce Health Unit has identified its first lab confirmed influenza case for the 2022-23 season.
Canada may change border requirements by the end of September
There may be a change in how people cross the Canada-U.S. border as the two countries move on from the COVID-19 pandemic.
HPHA declares recent COVID-19 outbreak over at local hospital
The Huron-Perth Healthcare Alliance says a recent COVID-19 outbreak at the St. Marys Memorial Hospital is now over.
Monkeypox confirmed locally but ‘waning’ in region amid vaccine uptake
Southwestern Public Health has reported the first case of monkeypox in Oxford and Elgin counties as the number of cases in the London region sits at 15.
Most vulnerable in Grey-Bruce can get latest COVID-19 booster now
A new and improved COVID-19 vaccine that tackles both the original pandemic virus and subsequent Omicron variants is now available for the most vulnerable people in Grey-Bruce, the Grey Bruce Health Unit has announced. The vaccine is available for residents in long-term care, retirement homes and other congregate settings that provide assisted-living and health services, […]
Local clinic adjusts as Omicron-specific COVID booster rolls out
The highly anticipated Omicron-specific COVID-19 vaccine has arrived in London, with seniors and other high risk groups first in line to get the latest booster shot ahead of respiratory virus season.
Ontario offering Bivalent COVID-19 booster to most vulnerable first
The provincial system that books appointments for COVID-19 shots opened at 8 a.m. on Monday.
Western staff, once vocal COVID vaccine supporters, say: No more
A Western University staff union is fighting the school’s COVID-19 booster mandate, launching a grievance in response to feedback from its members. The University of Western Ontario Staff Association represents about 900 administrative and technical staff at the school. It is challenging Western’s booster dose requirement under a collective agreement provision. “UWOSA will fight to […]
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