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Colin Powell’s death from COVID-19 complications despite vaccination reminder immunocompromised at higher risk

Feds sending 10 Canadian Red Cross specialists to NWT amid COVID-19 surge

COVID-19 outbreak inside Moncton hospital, including cancer unit

Pfizer officially requests Health Canada approval for kids’ COVID-19 shot

Pfizer asks Health Canada to approve COVID-19 vaccines for children aged 5-11

Quebec issues new proof of COVID-19 vaccination for travel outside province

Colin Powell’s age and cancer bout left him vulnerable to COVID

COVID-19: MLHU reports 2 new cases, lowest daily case count since Aug. 3

Do you plan on vaccinating your kids against COVID-19? We want to hear from you

Valneva says its COVID-19 vaccine shows similar protection to AstraZeneca’s, fewer side effects

Half of Canadian parents would vaccinate their 5-11 year-old ASAP: survey

Why COVID-19 boosters weren’t tweaked to better match variants

Quebec adds 410 new cases, 5 new deaths linked to COVID-19

Ontario reports under 400 new COVID-19 cases, 2 more deaths

U.S. EPA unveils strategy to regulate toxic ‘forever chemicals’

Two Ontario doctors banned from giving medical exemptions to COVID-19 vaccine

Iqaluit community bands together as drinking water remains contaminated by fuel

COVID-19: How 4th wave has hit N.B. and N.S. differently and the lessons to learn from it

From playing hockey to practising medicine: Hayley Wickenheiser shares lessons she’s learned

Growing number of Canadian hospitals to require visitors to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination for entry

Restaurant workers dealing with anger, abuse and racism as they try to enforce vaccine mandates

Restless nights tied to mental illness, new large-scale study says

Over 90 per cent of Canadian military personnel fully COVID-19 vaccinated, official says

Ontario reports under 500 new COVID-19 cases for 7th straight day

Most past vaccine reactions don’t warrant exemptions to COVID-19 shots: experts

In quiet debut, Alzheimer’s drug finds questions, skepticism

‘We’re not prepared’: What it takes to recover from long COVID

Dozens of U.S. lawsuits demand unproven ivermectin for hospitalized COVID-19 patients

Done with doomscrolling? Why people choose to quit social media

Avoiding COVID-19 news correlated with better mental well-being, Dutch studies find

Ontario reports less than 500 COVID-19 cases as 7-day average continues to fall

Russia surpasses 1,000 COVID-19 daily deaths for the first time

Religious exemptions to COVID-19 vaccine mandate: Here’s what we know, what we don’t

Service Canada braces for surge in passport renewals amid U.S. land border reopening

Blair ‘very confident’ federal vaccine passport coming by U.S. border reopening on Nov. 8

‘A new era’: Stellat’en First Nation and UBC launch medical supply drone delivery project

N.B. bus tour operator delays U.S. travel even with border opening in November

Citing medical conditions, women file constitutional challenge of B.C. vaccine card

N.B. reports 2 more COVID-19 deaths, 87 new cases

U.S. FDA panel backs booster shot for Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine

Canada could be heading for flu season amid 4th wave of COVID-19, Tam says

Hundreds of samples from Ontario grocery stores examined for coronavirus; all test negative

Gay, bisexual men advocating for sexual health with off-label medications to prevent STIs

Quebec registers 676 new cases, 6 more deaths linked to COVID-19

Proof of COVID-19 vaccination now required to enter Quebec hospitals, long-term care homes

Nova Scotia to cover the cost of cystic fibrosis drug Trikafta

Ontario reports 496 new COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths

U.K.: 43,000 may have received false negative COVID-19 results

Canada’s organ transplant groups reviewing COVID-19 vaccine policy for recipients

Transplant programs reviewing policy on recipients being vaccinated against COVID-19

Monday, October 18, 2021

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These 5 genes could explain why some COVID-19 patients become severely ill

December 11, 2020

Five key genes are linked with the most severe form of COVID-19, scientists said on Friday, in research that also pointed to several existing drugs that could be repurposed to treat … Read More