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  • Flu Shots Urged: Protecting Kids, Seniors and Lung Patients

    Flu Shots Urged: Protecting Kids, Seniors and Lung Patients

    Why flu shots matter this season Ontario has kicked off its flu vaccination program, prioritizing seniors, long‑term care residents, hospital staff and patients this week. The program expands to everyone aged six months and older on Oct. 27, with most other provinces and territories expected to begin mid‑October. Health officials say the vaccine is especially…

  • Doctors Urge Flu Shots for Kids, Seniors and COPD Patients in Ontario

    Doctors Urge Flu Shots for Kids, Seniors and COPD Patients in Ontario

    Ontario launches flu shot program and a clear call to vaccinate Ontario’s health authorities announced that seniors, long-term care residents, hospital staff and patients will be among the first to receive the flu vaccine this week, with broader access opening to everyone aged six months and older on Oct. 27. The move mirrors similar rollouts…

  • Flu Shots in Ontario: Why Kids and Seniors Need Vaccination

    Flu Shots in Ontario: Why Kids and Seniors Need Vaccination

    Ontario is expanding access to flu shots this week, with seniors, long-term care residents, hospital staff and patients among the first to be vaccinated. The vaccine program will open to everyone aged six months and older on Oct. 27, aligning with public health goals to reduce influenza-related illness and hospitalizations across the province. While the…