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Health Canada approves updated Novavax COVID-19 vaccine

Health Canada approves updated Novavax COVID-19 vaccine

Health Canada authorized Novavax's updated COVID-19 vaccine that protects against currently circulating variants of the virus on Thursday. The protein-based vaccine, called Nuvaxovid, targets the JN.
Norris looks to put injury woes behind him as Senators open training camp

Norris looks to put injury woes behind him as Senators open training camp

OTTAWA — The road to recovery for Josh Norris has been long, but he’s starting training camp determined to leave the challenges of past seasons behind him.
US Senate panel OKs action against Steward Health Care CEO for defying subpoena

US Senate panel OKs action against Steward Health Care CEO for defying subpoena

BOSTON (AP) — Members of a U.S.
Republicans are trying a new approach to abortion in the race for Congress

Republicans are trying a new approach to abortion in the race for Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) — In the most contested races for control of the U.S.
Vancouver Canucks star goalie Thatcher Demko working through rare muscle injury

Vancouver Canucks star goalie Thatcher Demko working through rare muscle injury

PENTICTON, B.C. — Thatcher Demko and his medical team have spent the last few months scouring the globe, trying to find other hockey players who've dealt with the same muscle injury the Vancouver Canucks goalie is currently working through.
After years of advocacy by a pediatrician, all Nunavut babies to get RSV immunization

After years of advocacy by a pediatrician, all Nunavut babies to get RSV immunization

The Nunavut government says it will provide immunization against respiratory syncytial virus to all infants in the territory this fall, a policy change that one pediatric infectious diseases specialist has been advocating for decades.

Facts about the New Brunswick election campaign

FREDERICTON — A quick look at some of the issues in the New Brunswick election campaign: HEALTH CARE Conservatives: introduce "incremental improvements" Liberals: open 30 community-care clinics Greens: spend more to recruit and retain health-care pro
Olympic medallist Alysha Newman aims for new heights after career-best season

Olympic medallist Alysha Newman aims for new heights after career-best season

Alysha Newman was initially disappointed when her historic season, marked by an Olympic medal and record-breaking performances, came to a close. The 30-year-old from Delaware, Ont., finished third in the Diamond League final on Saturday, clearing 4.
A new genetic analysis of animals in the Wuhan market in 2019 may help find COVID-19's origin

A new genetic analysis of animals in the Wuhan market in 2019 may help find COVID-19's origin

LONDON (AP) — Scientists searching for the origins of COVID-19 have zeroed in on a short list of animals that possibly helped spread it to people, an effort they hope could allow them to trace the outbreak back to its source.
Republicans are trying a new approach to abortion in the race for Congress

Republicans are trying a new approach to abortion in the race for Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) — In the most contested races for control of the U.S.
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