Allergic reactions get vaccine batch pulled

Health officials across Canada are being asked to hold back a batch of swine flu vaccine that appears to be causing higher rates of severe allergic reactions.
The vaccine’s manufacturer, GlaxoSmithKline, is asking governments to stop using vaccine doses from one particular lot shipment issued in late October.
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Small amount of Vaccine Side effects

The country’s chief public health officer says few Canadians have suffered serious side effects from the swine-flu shot.
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Toronto Vaccine Clinics Now Open For General Public

Starting November 18th, 2009 10 Toronto vaccine clincs will now be open to admister the h1n1 flu vaccine to the general public.  This news is ahead of the direction of the Province of Ontario, that has now made the change to general admister the vaccine to public yet.
Ten GTA Clinics will open to the public.  Line ups [...]

Canada H1N1 Flu Updates

Latest information and updates for Canada: 
-Provinces are reporting a shortage of vaccine inventory, may accept only high risk groups in order to ration the vaccines.   These provinces include Newfoundland and Labrador, Saskatchewan, New Brunswick and Quebec (and Ontario). - Oct 31-09
-Toronto Officials are asking only high risk groups to come to vaccine clinics - Oct 30-09
High Risk/Priority groups [...]

First shipment of H1N1 vaccine arrives to Canada

TORONTO – The first shipments of the H1N1 vaccine have already reached the provinces and territories to allow local health officials immediate access to the vaccine once it is approved, an official with the Public Health Agency of Canada said Sunday.
 
Northwest Territories, for example, has already received the vaccine supply it needs, the official, who [...]