AstraZeneca Vaxzevria COVID-19 vaccine

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Ottawa – All COVID-19 vaccines authorized in Canada are proven safe, effective and of high quality. Name: AstraZeneca Vaxzevria® COVID-19 vaccine Manufacturer: AstraZeneca Canada Inc and Verity/SII (COVISHIELD) Type: Viral vector-based Status: Approved by Health Canada Approved for: Age 18 and older How it’s given: Injection in muscle (usually the upper arm) Number of doses: 2 doses Note: The COVISHIELD version of this vaccine provided a temporary …

mRNA vaccine results on melanoma a hope for cancer treatments

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Washington – A new study reported by USA Today, says that the mRNA vaccine technology, originally focusing on cancer treatments, can now be used for infectious diseases. The study was presented recently at a research conference that highlighted “after nearly two years, patients who received mRNA vaccine jabs created by Moderna and Merck 44% avoided new tumours and were more …