COVID-19

Calgary-based Providence Therapeutics says its vaccine produced no serious adverse events and developed good antibodies against COVID-19 that "compare favourably'' with the two mRNA vaccines already on the market from Pfizer and Moderna.

These latest developments will likely raise questions in patients’ minds about when they can and should be getting their second doses.

A bright spot shining through the tragedy of the unfolding third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has been the newfound appreciation of the profession by thousands of Canadians who sought out a pharmacy to get their vaccine.

Montreal–The number of Quebecers aged 12 to 17 admitted to hospital for mental health reasons following an emergency room visit increased 40% in January and February over the same period last year.