We continue to offer Covid-19 vaccinations both initial vaccination series as well as second and third boosters for those eligible. Initial vaccination protocol is being done using the Pfizer/Biontech Covid-19 vaccine with an initial dose followed by a second dose in 28 to 42 days. Boosters are also offered at 3 months to 5 months […]
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To ensure the health and wellbeing of our patients we are seeking your help to reduce the risk of exposure to the COVID-19 virus.
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GlaxoSmithKline’s recombinant zoster vaccine (adjuvanted) (Shingrix) has been approved in Canada for the prevention of herpes zoster (shingles) in people aged 50 years and older. “The vaccine combines an antigen, glycoprotein E, and an adjuvant system, AS01B, intended to generate a strong and long-lasting immune response that can help overcome the decline in immunity as
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Yes, Scarlet Fever is on the rise in the UK and researchers currently have no explanation for the increase in incidence. The only good news is that the Victorian infection has not resulted in the fatal fevers that previously meant a certain finality to the disease in Victorian times. The disease was the leading
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It’s been in the news, you’ve heard people talking about it, and it is enough to really frighten a lot of people. Partly because we really don’t know that much about this viral infection here in Canada, because up until now it has never been a concern to those living anywhere but parts of West
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THIS JUST IN FROM ALBERTA HEALTH SERVICES, SOUTH ZONE: If you are concerned that you do not have immunity to measles – that is, you have not been vaccinated or cannot confirm that you had measles or rubella as a child – Alberta Health South Zone, will be offering the MMR Vaccination at the Main
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