COVID-19 and Regular Immunization Guidance
- This report, which was prepared by the Public Health Agency of Canada, the National Advisory Committee on Immunization and the Canadian Immunization Committee, is meant to provide guidance regarding the challenges posed by COVID-19 to regular routine immunizations, especially within infants and toddlers.
- This document discusses COVID-19's impact on regular immunizations, the long term effects, the increased burden on the healthcare system and the recommendations to avoid the negative implications of COVID-19 on these essential immunizations.
Citation
Canada. Health Canada. Interim Guidance on continuity of immunization programs during the COVID-19 pandemic. Government of Canada, 2020. https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/immunization/national-advisory-committee-on-immunization-naci/interim-guidance-immunization-programs-during-covid-19-pandemic.html
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Health Care
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Policy Pronouncement