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‘Very little excuse’ to continue to use AstraZeneca in Canada: infectious diseases specialist

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Health Canada It’s time to halt AstraZeneca shots in Canada, except for people 40 or older in hotspots, says Andrew Morris, a doctor on Ontario’s COVID-19 science advisory table Author of the article: Sharon Kirkey Publishing date: May 11, 2021  •  1 hour ago  •  6 minute read  •  180 Comments Empty… Read More »

AstraZeneca to resume vaccine trials after ‘potentially unexplained illness’ prompted pause

AstraZeneca announced that it was restarting phase three coronavirus vaccine trials after they were paused when a participant became ill. The pharmaceutical giant announced the resumption on Saturday after the trials were put on hold on Sunday. The patient in question, a woman, was from the United Kingdom and reportedly suffered a rare spinal cord… Read More »