by Karen Viveiros | Feb 9, 2022 | Vaccine 101
On February 9, 2022, Manitoba public health released the following updates: Youth ages 12 to 17 Manitoba is adopting new guidance from the National Advisory Committee on Immunization for vaccinating youth ages 12 to 17 against COVID-19 and its variants. Effective...
by Karen Viveiros | Jan 6, 2022 | Vaccine 101
Manitoba’s Public Health and Vaccine Implementation Task Force teams have recently released the following updates about COVID-19 vaccines: Vaccines for Youth and Young Adults (Ages 12 to 29): Due to a shortage of the Pfizer vaccine, on January 5, 2022, the...
by Karen Viveiros | Dec 3, 2021 | Vaccine 101
On November 24, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, introduced Bill C-2 in Parliament to implement the recently announced COVID-19 relief fund measures. This bill would: Extend the Canada Recovery Hiring Program until May...
by Karen Viveiros | Nov 22, 2021 | Vaccine 101
Effective Thursday, Nov. 25, Winnipeg’s vaccine site at RBC Convention Centre will no longer be accepting walk-in appointments in anticipation of a high volume of appointments for youth ages 5 to 11. Individuals who wish to be immunized at this location can make an...
by Karen Viveiros | Nov 1, 2021 | Vaccine 101
If you’re a business owner/operator or employee working in a restaurant, entertainment venue, cultural attraction, etc, you likely have been hard at work verifying proof of vaccination already. Here are the protocols as determined by Manitoba’s Public...
by Karen Viveiros | Oct 22, 2021 | Uncategorized, Vaccine 101
The new federal immunization card – called the Pan-Canadian Proof of Vaccination Card (PVC) – is now available for fully vaccinated Manitobans for domestic or international travel. Individuals who currently have a digital Manitoba immunization card or are...
