Novavax, COVID-19
For Canadians seeking a non-mRNA COVID vaccine, lack of Novavax shot is 'unfair'
The federal government’s decision to not provide Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine this respiratory virus season raises health equity concerns, experts and advocates say, as some Canadians look to the U.S. to get the shot.
Canada not ordering Novavax protein-based COVID vaccine this year due to low demand
TORONTO — The Public Health Agency of Canada says it is not providing Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine this respiratory virus season, citing lack of demand. It says the manufacturer requires a minimum order of its updated protein-based vaccine, called Nuvaxovid, which far exceeds the uptake by Canadians last year.
Canadian government not ordering Novavax's protein-based COVID-19 vaccine this year
The Public Health Agency of Canada says it is not providing Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine this respiratory virus season, citing low demand.
Moderna's updated COVID-19 vaccine is coming to Alberta, but Novavax shots are not
With the approval of Moderna's updated COVID-19 vaccine, doctors are hoping the shots will be available soon and Albertans will opt to roll up their sleeves to get one.
Health Canada approves updated Novavax COVID-19 vaccine
Health Canada authorized Novavax’s updated COVID-19 vaccine that protects against currently circulating variants of the virus on Thursday. The protein-based vaccine, called Nuvaxovid, targets the JN.1 subvariant of Omicron, replacing the previous version which targeted the XBB.1.5 Omicron subvariant, the agency said in an online update.
On the hunt for Novavax: Why people are seeking out the 'traditional' COVID vaccine
Some people are making it their mission to get Novavax, rather than Pfizer or Moderna, for their COVID booster.
Canadian government not ordering Novavax’s protein-based COVID-19 vaccine this year
TORONTO - The Public Health Agency of Canada says it is not providing Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine this respiratory virus season, citing low demand. It says the manufacturer requires a minimum ...
Make Room, mRNA: What to Know About the Novavax COVID Vaccine
In addition to Pfizer and Moderna's new formulas, Novavax's protein-based shot is an option for COVID vaccination this season.
Canada won’t be ordering Novavax’s updated COVID-19 vaccine, cites low demand
The Public Health Agency of Canada says a very small portion of the doses ordered in 2023 were used and that its decision reflects efforts to limit vaccine wastage.
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No Novavax COVID-19 vaccine in Canada this fall, immunocompromised N.B. woman feels 'expendable'
Demand for Novavax has been "very low" across the country, according to the Health Canada spokesperson. Of the 125,000 Nuvaxovid XBB.1.5 vaccines ordered in 2023, only 5,529 doses have been ...
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Canada signs deals for J&J, Novavax COVID vaccines
The Canadian government has reached agreements in principle with J&J and Novavax to buy their coronavirus vaccine candidates. Under the agreement with J&J, Canada would purchase up to 38 million ...
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Is the Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine Better?
While the new mRNA vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech have dominated the COVID-19 vaccine story, there is another type ...