Covid-19 vaccine available to some residents today

    Tuesday, 1 April 2025 07:00

    By Tonya Organ

    This includes those 65 years of age and older, adult residents of long-term care homes, children  six months of age and older who are immunocompromised due to an underlying condition or treatment. T

    Effective today, the COVID-19 vaccine is being offered as a spring booster dose to specific populations. This includes those 65 years of age and older, adult residents of long-term care homes, children  six months of age and older who are immunocompromised due to an underlying condition or treatment. The vaccine will be available until June 1st.  Individuals are encouraged to contact their local pharmacy or primary care provider for vaccine availability. For more information go to timefortheshot.ca 

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