IBM security researchers say they have detected a cyberespionage effort using targeted phishing emails to try to collect vital information on the World Health Organization’s initiative for distributing COVID-19 vaccine to developing countries.
The researchers said they could not be sure who was behind the campaign, which began in September,...
Quebecers aged 40 and up can now officially rebook their second dose appointments in order to get their shots sooner.
But, if you’re looking to get your second shot, you may want to get a move on.
While June 17 has long been the designated date for that age group, the...
Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada's chief public health officer, says the government will ensure that people can get their second doses of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine and Health Canada will continue to review studies on mixing vaccines.
- B.C. reports 515 new cases, two more deaths
British Columbia reported 515 new cases...
Interior Health is expecting an upswing in area residents seeking a flu shot this fall.
The health authority has received 320,000 doses for distribution this year, about a 10 per cent increase over last year.
Dr. Carol Fenton, a medical health officer with Interior Health (IH), said the higher demand can...
More than 12 million people are now eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine in New York.
With Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s announcement on Thursday for a new round of reopenings and a recent expansion to vaccine eligibility, more New York residents are trying to get vaccinated.
With the exception of pharmacies, all vaccine...
Lockdowns have been initiated in the United Kingdom, as Canada as well as several European Union countries cancel flights after information was revealed about a new variant of the virus that causes COVID-19. Researchers are rigorously examining how the mutations arose, what it means for vaccines, and updating their...
The first one-shot COVID-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson has been authorized by Health Canada, making it the fourth vaccine that can be administered to Canadians.
Health Canada is now the first major regulator to have approved four different COVID-19 vaccines for use, said chief medical adviser at Health Canada...
(Reuters) - The paramedics find them everywhere - slumped over car steering wheels, barely breathing in doughnut shop bathrooms or dead in derelict apartments and expensive mansions. For the Cataldo Ambulance Service crews outside Boston on the front lines of the U.S. opioid epidemic, the flood of overdose...
For the past four years, a mysterious syndrome has been killing millions of sea stars along the West Coast, turning the five-armed critters into piles of goo. But now, the sea stars appear to be making a comeback, according to news reports.
After the Sea Star Wasting Syndrome affected the...
Ontario is reporting 4094 new cases of COVID-19 today along with 24 new virus-related deaths.
Today's figures mark a drop from the 4505 reported the day before, but an uptick from the 3682 new cases on Thursday.
The province's death toll from COVID-19 now stands at 7887.
The number of people hospitalized...
