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This is an excerpt from Second Opinion, a weekly analysis of health and medical science news. If you haven’t subscribed yet, you can do that by clicking here. Bivalent vaccines — which target more than one strain of the coronavirus — are making their way into Canada, with Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine targeting the Omicron variant BA.1 …

Frequently Asked Questions How long after getting my initial COVID-19 vaccines can I get an additional dose? CDC recommends the additional dose of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine be administered at least four weeks after a second dose of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. Can you mix and match …

Bangkok: Thailand has approved plans to purchase more Covid-19 vaccines, including Pfizer, Sinovac and Moderna, as the country is battling to contain a months-long resurgence. The Cabinet of Ministers on Tuesday approved the purchase of 20 million doses of Pfizer vaccines from the US, with the delivery scheduled within the …

These side effects may affect your child’s ability to do daily activities, but they should go away in a few days. Some people have no side effects. Ask your child’s healthcare provider for advice on using a non-aspirin pain reliever and other steps you can take at home to comfort …

By PTI WASHINGTON: It’s not known, but researchers are starting to study the issue. Vaccines are designed to activate your immune system, and some experts have wondered if that could temporarily disrupt menstrual cycles. So far, reports of irregular bleeding have been anecdotal. And it’s hard to draw any links to …

Coronavirus vaccination is being done all over India at a rapid pace. According to news agency IANS, the Union government has fixed the price at Rs 250 for a dose of Covid-19 vaccine . This price has been fixed for the vaccine being offered in private hospitals for people over …

Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley on Thursday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the Indian government donation of Serum Institute of India manufactured Covishield vaccine to the Caribbean country. This comes just after Barbadian singer Rihanna’s tweet on farmers’ protest sparked a controversy that enraged the Netizens to respond in …