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Article content Ontario will no longer give AstraZeneca vaccinations as first doses because of the risk of rare blood clots. The announcement by public health officials came late Tuesday after increased reports of the rare blood-clotting syndrome known as VITT in Ontario in recent days after people received the AstraZeneca vaccine. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Ontario pauses AstraZeneca, leaving people with one dose asking what comes next Back to video “This decision was made out of an abundance of caution due to an observed increase in ...

Article content Ontario will no longer give AstraZeneca vaccinations as first doses because of the risk of rare blood clots. The announcement by public health officials came late Tuesday after increased reports of the rare blood-clotting syndrome known as VITT in Ontario in recent days after people received the AstraZeneca vaccine. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Ontario pauses AstraZeneca, and those with one dose ask: What now? Back to video “This decision was made out of an abundance of caution due to an observed increase in the rare bloo...

From fighting COVID-19 myths to explaining vaccine effectiveness, these experts are helping separate fact from conspiracy. Mariam Matti Updated (Illustration: iStock) Public health officials have repeatedly warned that a dual pandemic of disease and misinformation has played out over the last year. COVID-19 has made it clear the types of challenges medical information faces in the age of social media. Which is why I was glad to find neuroscientist Samantha Yammine, who has helped me understand everything COVID-related over the past year, while debunking the many myths out th...