#Why AstraZeneca’s eligibility has change in some provinces. Plus, how to get a shot.

#Why AstraZeneca’s eligibility has change in some provinces. Plus, how to get a shot.

“#Why AstraZeneca’s eligibility has change in some provinces. Plus, how to get a shot.” On Sunday, Ontario and then Alberta dropped their eligibility limit for the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine from 55-plus to 40-plus, starting on Tuesday. On Monday, Manitoba did the same.  The latest changes have spawned even more questions about AstraZeneca’s vaccine.  I thought…

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#When are COVID vaccines for kids coming to Canada?

#When are COVID vaccines for kids coming to Canada?

“#When are COVID vaccines for kids coming to Canada?” Vaxx Populi: No one will give an exact date, but the early results from trials with kids are very promising As Canada administered a record 231,000 doses on April 7, the share of Canada’s population that has received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine rose…

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#Everyone hates a queue jumper. But are Canada’s current vaccine queues fair?

#Everyone hates a queue jumper. But are Canada’s current vaccine queues fair?

“#Everyone hates a queue jumper. But are Canada’s current vaccine queues fair?” Queue-jumping is perhaps Canada’s ultimate social transgression, especially when it comes to our health care system. And butting into line is particularly egregious right now, when people are desperately waiting to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Perhaps the most famous example occurred in late…

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