Coronavirus: What's happening in Canada and around the world on Tuesday

The state coronavirus task force reported 1,211 COVID-19 deaths, Russia's highest daily death toll of the pandemic, as well as 39,160 new cases. The task force has reported about 40,000 cases and more ...

Sanofi becomes market authorization holder for Nuvaxovid® in Canada, expanding COVID-19 vaccine choices for Canadians

Sanofi today announces it has become the market authorization holder in Canada for Nuvaxovid, a non-mRNA protein-based COVID-19 vaccine. Nuvaxovid represents another step in Sanofi's commitment to ...

Europe—not US—first to authorize Moderna’s combo mRNA flu-COVID vaccine

This week, the European Commission authorized Moderna to market the vaccine, mRNA-1083 or mCOMBRIAX, making it the world’s ...
USA Today

Who can get a COVID shot right now and why it keeps changing

It's an anniversary no one wants to celebrate, but an anniversary nonetheless. Thursday, March 19, marked six years since the first COVID-19 lockdown was implemented in the United States. And while it ...

Paxlovid looked like a COVID game-changer, but in vaccinated adults the real story is far more complicated

The results of two clinical trials—led by the Upstream Lab at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto and Oxford University, ...
CIDRAP

RSV hospitalizations in infants doubled after pandemic lull in Canada, surveillance shows

After respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) circulation was suppressed early in the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of admissions ...