Health Canada approves updated Novavax COVID-19 vaccine

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By Nicole Ireland The Canadian Press

Posted September 19, 2024 5:02 pm

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Health Canada has authorized Novavax’s updated COVID-19 vaccine that protects against presently circulating variants of the virus.

The protein-based vaccine, called Nuvaxovid, has been reformulated to people the JN.1 subvariant of Omicron.

It volition regenerate the erstwhile mentation of the vaccine, which targeted the XBB.1.5 subvariant of Omicron.

Health Canada precocious asked provinces and territories to get escaped of their older COVID-19 vaccines to guarantee the astir existent vaccine volition beryllium utilized during this fall’s respiratory microorganism season.

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Earlier this week, Health Canada approved Moderna’s updated mRNA COVID vaccine.

It is inactive reviewing Pfizer’s updated mRNA vaccine, with a determination expected soon.

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