Tag: vaccines
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A renewed COVID vaccine call for area seniors, immunocompromised
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We may want to forget about COVID-19 and move on from the pandemic, but the virus is still hanging around, begging for attention.
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1,110 London-area students suspended over vaccination status
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Suspensions have been issued for about 1,100 London-area elementary and high schools students as their deadline for being fully vaccinated came due Wednesday.
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Sims: COVID isn’t in the rear-view mirror, much as we would like it to be
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COVID-19 vaccination campaigns may not be the big news they were during the pandemic, but, to remind us the virus will be with us always, the Middlesex-London health unit is ramping up for a springtime targeted booster blitz for the most vulnerable.
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Two local communities had 40% of Ontario’s recent whooping cough cases
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The public health unit for Elgin and Oxford counties is warning of a “dramatic rise” in the number of whooping cough cases in the last two months.
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Area COVID vaccine clinics to close after doling out nearly 500K doses
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After nearly two years of operation and a half-million doses administered, Southwestern Public Health will close its COVID-19 mass vaccination clinics this month.
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‘Treated fairly’: Western ombudsman details student COVID vaccine fallout
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Roughly three-dozen Western University students last year contacted their ombudsperson with concerns over the school’s on-campus COVID-19 vaccine mandate – some of whom were forced to take a leave from their studies for violating the requirement.
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‘So random’: Western’s reversal on COVID vaccination surprises students
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Western University’s sudden dropping of its vaccine mandate has left students wondering, why now?
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Mt. Brydges, Westmount mall COVID-19 vaccine clinics closing
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The London-area health unit is closing two of its COVID-19 vaccination clinics next month.
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Feds dole out $16M to Western for biocontainment research
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The federal government has invested millions in Western University researchers to further expand biocontainment research.
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London-area COVID vaccine clinic temporarily shut amid maintenance issue
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One of the London area’s mass COVID-19 vaccination clinics unexpectedly closed Friday for maintenance work, officials with the Middlesex-London Health Unit say.