Canada won’t be ordering Novavax’s updated COVID-19 vaccine, cites low demand – National

Canada won’t be ordering Novavax’s updated COVID-19 vaccine, cites low demand – National

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 order of its updated protein-based vaccine, called Nuvaxovid, which far exceeds the uptake by Canadians last year. The agency says a very small portion of the doses … Read more

Health Canada approves updated Novavax COVID-19 vaccine – National

Health Canada approves updated Novavax COVID-19 vaccine – National

By Nicole Ireland The Canadian Press Posted September 19, 2024 5:02 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Health Canada has authorized Novavax’s updated COVID-19 vaccine that protects against currently circulating variants of the virus. The protein-based vaccine, called Nuvaxovid, has been reformulated to target the JN.1 subvariant of Omicron. … Read more