Province Adding New Paediatric Pfizer Vaccine for Infants and Children Aged Six Months To Under Five Years TORONTO — The Ontario government is reminding individuals that starting today, September 26, all adults aged 18 and over are eligible to receive the bivalent booster dose, which may offer more targeted protection against the Omicron variants. Appointments can be booked through the COVID-19 …
Toronto – As summer ends and Torontonians transition back to their busy fall routines, Toronto Public Health (TPH) refreshes its focus and moves pop-up vaccination clinics indoors to community gathering places and transit hubs where residents live, work and play. Continuing Team Toronto’s equity-focused, hyper-local mobile strategy, TPH will offer COVID-19 vaccinations, including the bivalent COVID-19 booster dose, to all …
Toronto – Toronto Public Health (TPH) continues to provide opportunities for residents ages five and older to receive COVID-19 vaccinations at festivals this summer. TPH COVID-19 vaccination clinics will be available at the following events: National Bank Open, 1 Shoreham Dr., Friday, August 12, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Saturday, August 13, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.; and Sunday, August …
Toronto – For the second consecutive week, Team Toronto has delivered more than 45,000 fourth doses – known as second boosters – of COVID-19 vaccine to eligible Torontonians. In the two weeks since the Province of Ontario expanded fourth dose eligibility to people age 18 and older on July 14, 91,045 people in Toronto have received their second booster dose. …
Toronto – Mayor John Tory announced that Team Toronto’s vaccination efforts have reached another milestone, administering more than 7 million COVID-19 vaccine doses. Mayor Tory made the announcement with Toronto’s Medical Officer of Health Dr. Eileen de Villa during a visit to the City of Toronto’s newest COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Metro Hall (214 Wellington Street W.). As of April …
DC – Covid-19 vaccination continues to help protect adults against severe illness with Covid-19 , including hospitalizations and death, according to two reports released in today’s MMWR. During Omicron, Covid-19 -associated hospitalization rates increased for all adults, regardless of vaccination status, but rates were 12 times higher among adults who were unvaccinated compared to adults who received a booster or …
Ottawa – Dr Theresa Tam says the average daily Covid-19 case count is down 30 per cent in Canada compared to last week, but severe illness trends are still rising in most jurisdictions and hospitalization rates are up among all age groups.
