Delivery of pediatric vaccines is underway with the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) planning to offer immunizations in 141 communities across the province, in more than 100 schools, and through specialized…
Health Canada has now approved the COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine for use in five to 11 year olds and more than 112,000 doses of the vaccine are expected to arrive in…
Saskatchewan’s initial supply of 2,500 single dose Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) vaccines will be administered through a number of Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) clinics starting Wednesday, November 17. These clinics…
As of November 8, 80 per cent of eligible Saskatchewan residents have received at least two doses of COVID-19 vaccine. As vaccination rates have increased, the number of new cases…
Starting October 25, the COVID-19 immunization program was expanded, permitting eligible age and at-risk groups to receive their booster or third dose. The following are currently eligible to receive their…
The Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools (GSCS) school division is implementing a board policy requiring COVID-19 vaccination or negative tests for staff. The GSCS Board of Education has approved the policy,…
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has announced that proof of full COVID-19 vaccination will be required to enter all of its facilities, starting in November. According to a news release,…
Saskatchewan’s Provincial Emergency Operations Centre (PEOC) is coordinating with the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) and the Ontario Critical Care Command Centre on out of province critical care transfers. Three transfers…
People trust their family physicians to guide their health care decisions and supporting conversations on the safety and effectiveness of vaccines can only protect more residents during the pandemic. Work…
Saskatchewan has ordered 112,000 doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine specially formulated for children aged five to 11 with delivery anticipated in mid-November, 2021. The Saskatchewan Health Authority is currently working…
