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More seniors are getting COVID-19 vaccine than flu shot: Health Canada

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COVID-19 than they did for the flu, Health Canada data suggests.Deputy Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Howard Njoo says almost nine in 10 Canadians over the age of 80 have now received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.He also says at least one dose has been given to more than eight in 10 people in their 70s.

Moderna aims to supply up to 3 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses to world in 2022 Health Canada’s annual flu shot survey found about seven in 10 seniors were vaccinated for this year’s flu season.

That is similar to the vaccination rate for seniors last year as well.“I think many people, obviously including our seniors, who were hard hit in the first and second waves (of COVID-19), recognize how important it is to be vaccinated,”.

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