Beyond Local

Studies tackling the social parameters of everyday decision-making and social inclusion in response to public health policy are just emerging

As with the other vaccines that Canada purchased, the government has not revealed how much it agreed to pay for the J&J shots

Measures to combat COVID-19 have affected sexual and reproductive health care around the globe, including maternal and newborn care, birth control and access to abortion

Metro, Loblaw and Empire all noted an increase in traffic in their stores in recent quarters, but smaller basket sizes and more muted sales, an indication that people are shopping around more and potentially spending more at restaurants

As people are fully vaccinated, pre-pandemic travel patterns are slowly returning

Procurement Minister Anita Anand says how many of the stockpiled doses can be considered excess and available for donation to other countries is still up in the air

Vaccine efficacy statistics are often based on the results of randomized controlled trials

Not only did youth mental health difficulties increase during COVID-19, but they became more prevalent as the pandemic persisted

The province requires staff in long-term care homes to disclose their COVID-19 vaccination status, and those who are unvaccinated for non-medical reasons have to undergo education about the importance of immunization

The company has signed a memorandum of understanding with the federal government that will result in Canada hosting Moderna's first foreign operation