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Article content Scientists were rendered giddy by the data published by Pfizer and Moderna for their COVID-19 vaccines. Each showed 94 to 95 per cent efficacy. Canadians now have access to formulations from AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson as well. But their efficacy scores, while very good, are nonetheless slightly lower than those of Pfizer and Moderna. So some Canadians wish to wait for “a better option” when given the chance to receive an AZ or J&J shot. The World Health Organization’s Dr. Mike Ryan said it best when advising his own mother: “Whatever vaccine they sho...

What’s happening now Alberta reported Monday 364 new cases of COVID-19 on 6,618 tests and three additional deaths. Eligibility for the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines is expanding Monday to include Albertans born in 1947, and First Nations, Métis and Inuit individuals born 1971 or earlier. Alberta will not expand the eligibility for the AstraZeneca vaccine beyond those born in 1961, until it receives more doses in the spring. AstraZeneca eligibility expanded by one birth year again Saturday. All Albertans born in 1961 and First Nations/Metis/Inuit people born in 1976 became eligible. Education...

Safety and efficacy are high in all of them. It is incorrect to compare their clinical-trial scores directly, as each was trialed on different populations at…

With news on COVID-19 happening rapidly, we’ve created this page to bring you our latest stories and information on the outbreak in and around Calgary. What’s happening now Alberta reported 388 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, as well as six deaths. The first cases of P.1 Brazilian variant were reported in the province. Alberta will not expand the eligibility for the AstraZeneca vaccine beyond those born in 1961, until it receives more doses in...

Canadians demanded world-leading services in an emergency despite being entirely content to underinvest, for years and years, in our emergency capabilities