VIDO funded $24M to help develop 'holy grail' coronavirus vaccine
The Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization out of the University of Saskatchewan has received a $24 million grant to aid ...
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Valneva’s chikungunya vaccine wins UK approval
Valneva’s chikungunya vaccine Ixchiq has been greenlit by the UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) ...
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COVID-19 vaccine and booster tracker: How many Canadians are vaccinated?
Nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, Canada is ramping up its vaccine program in an effort to deliver booster doses to eligible Canadians. A booster shot is an additional dose of a COVID ...
Ebola vaccine trial begins in Uganda amid outbreak
Ugandan authorities launched a clinical trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola that has killed one nurse in the ...
Canada sees increase in measles cases in Quebec and Ontario, chief public health officer says
Dr. Theresa Tam says while international travel has been blamed for the initial outbreaks, recent infections were among ...
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Health Canada finds new source of TB vaccine; Japanese product to fill void
TORONTO – Health Canada has secured a new supply of tuberculosis vaccine, filling a void left when the country’s sole supplier recalled all its product earlier this year. The department says ...
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Pharmalittle: We’re reading about tariffs’ effect on drug costs, a scrapped vaccine plant expansion, and more
This would reverse progress toward curbing drug shortages. AstraZeneca scrapped plans to invest $558.3 million in its vaccine ...
Ontario premier says he's ripping up contract with Musk's Starlink in response to Trump tariffs
The leader of Canada's most populous province of Ontario says he's ripping up a contract with Elon Musk's Starlink internet ...
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Why we must choose vaccines and reject RFK’s skepticism
Despite the U.S. government recommending a vaccine series that prevents the disease, immunizations are down and whooping cough has exploded, with more than six times as many infections in 2024 ...