Ottawa – Respiratory illness season is well underway in Canada. While respiratory infections can occur year-round, it is common to see a significant increase in the fall and winter months. For some areas where the health care system is currently at capacity, these elevated or increasing levels of respiratory illness are already posing significant challenges to hospitals. As a result, …
Washington – Moderna said its clinical trial data showed its updated Covid-19 vaccine can effective against the highly-mutated BA.2.86 subvariant that has raised fears of a resurgence of infections. Moderna head of infectious diseases Jacqueline Miller said in an interview: “We think this is news people will want to hear as they prepare to go out and get their fall …
Ottawa – Health officials in Canada has identified BA.2.86 variant of the Omicron coronavirus in the country – found in an individual in British Columbia who had not travelled outside the region. He has not currently in hospital, and the discovery does not alter the level of risk to the people in British Columbia. Canadian health authorities says overall virus …
