A pediatric infectious disease doctor is encouraging parents to get their young children vaccinated against COVID-19 now that a vaccine has been approved for this age group.
Public health officials have raised questions around whether some COVID-19 cases in the province went undetected in early 2021, after an apparent mismatch between the amount of COVID-19 appearing in wastewater compared to the province’s own COVID-19 testing.
The proportion of people younger than 80 who have died of COVID-19 in New Brunswick is higher than the national average, according to an infectious disease specialist at the University of Toronto.
When Tanaeya Taylor caught a severe case of COVID-19 in March 2020, she never thought she would still be feeling its effects. But after recovering at home from the initial infection and illness, she noticed symptoms that weren t going away.