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COVID-19: Canada won’t order Novavax vaccine, cites low demand
Description
October 2, 2024
With cold and flu season ramping up some Canadians have been travelling south of the border and paying hundreds of dollars to get a specific COVID-19 vaccine. The federal government says it won’t order the Novavax vaccine because there isn’t enough demand for it. Heidi Petracek explains why.
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COVID-19: Canada won’t order Novavax vaccine, cites low demand01:50 | October 2, 2024
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COVID-19: Canada won’t order Novavax vaccine, cites low demand01:50 | October 2, 2024
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Health Matters: CMA asks government to remove interprovincial barriers02:40 | 6 hours ago
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Canadian physicians experiencing burnout and anxiety, CMA survey suggests01:55 | October 14, 2025
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Health Matters: Hundreds of U.S. health workers fired over the weekend02:54 | October 14, 2025
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Health Matters: Ontario hospitals ask for an additional $1.1B in funding02:19 | October 8, 2025
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Health Matters: Diet and sugary drinks raise risk of liver disease, study shows02:49 | October 7, 2025
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Description
October 2, 2024
With cold and flu season ramping up some Canadians have been travelling south of the border and paying hundreds of dollars to get a specific COVID-19 vaccine. The federal government says it won’t order the Novavax vaccine because there isn’t enough demand for it. Heidi Petracek explains why.
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