COVID-19 vaccine
Australia Is on the Verge of Another Heavy Wave of COVID-19 Cases
Early evidence suggests the new Omicron sub-variant, BA.4/5, could be the most transmissible seen yet.
This Canadian Restaurant Was Accepting Dog Pics Instead of Vaccine Proof. It Was Shut Down.
The Granary Kitchen, a restaurant in Red Deer, Alberta, was temporarily shut down after two test shoppers, sent by public health authorities, were allowed to dine-in after showing dog pics.
Hunt Is On for Anti-Vax Dad Who Fled with Daughter to Avoid Getting Her Vaccinated
It's been two months and the girl's mother is pleading for her safe return. The case is part of a growing trend of battles between parents who have opposing vaccine views—only one rooted in science.
Open-Source Vaccines Got More Funding From Tito’s Vodka Than the Government
Corbevax is targeting low-income countries to stop new COVID variants from emerging. Scientists say rich countries are still refusing to fund it.
Please Do Not Just Go Get Omicron
For vaccinated and otherwise healthy people, it may seem tempting to live a normal life and get Omicron over with. Here are some reasons why you shouldn't.
The Worst of Omicron Is Still to Come
As Omicron cases surge and people scramble for boosters and tests, a gentle reminder that people who are fully vaccinated are doing much better.
An Anti-Vax Conspiracy Theory Video Went Viral. An Indigenous Community Paid the Price.
A viral video making outlandish claims has strained a First Nation’s resources as it rushes to debunk them.
The Worst of the Fourth Wave Is Over in Canada. The Prairies Are Still a Mess.
Alberta and Saskatchewan, as well as the Northwest Territories, still have frighteningly high rates of active COVID-19 infections.
‘I Haven't Gotten COVID Yet’ Isn’t a Good Reason to Skip the Vax
Experts emphasize that if you’re unvaccinated and have made it this far without contracting the virus, it’s because you’ve been lucky.
Bogus COVID Treatment Ivermectin Use Is Spreading Around the World
Anti-vaxxers, spoiled with vaccine access, are encouraging people to use a deworming drug not proven to treat COVID—making things worse for people who can't access vaccines.
Canada’s Fourth Wave of COVID Could Be Biggest Yet, Experts Say
Cases are rising all over the country and experts worry it’ll only get worse when children go back to school in September.
People Explain Why They Want to Buy Fake Vaccine Cards
Vaccine mandates are starting a new rush for fake cards.