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Bathurst residents urged to get their flu shots now

BATHURST residents are encouraged to get their flu shots now after a slower take-up of the influenza vaccine this year. Moodie’s Pharmacy pharmacist Paul Jones said that there have been less people coming in this year, with several factors thought to have been contributing to that. “One is, I think, there’s been a focus on… Read More »

Pfizer urged to hold off on coronavirus vaccine until late November: report

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla and his vaccine partner BioNTech have said the companies expect phase 3 data by the end of October—and that an FDA application could soon follow. But more than 60 researchers and bioethicists urged the partners to wait for more safety data before submitting their shot for a green light, Bloomberg reports. The experts called on… Read More »