{"id":7187,"date":"2024-09-23T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-23T12:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/?p=7187"},"modified":"2024-09-23T12:50:08","modified_gmt":"2024-09-23T16:50:08","slug":"modernas-updated-covid-19-vaccine-is-coming-to-alberta-but-novavax-shots-are-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/modernas-updated-covid-19-vaccine-is-coming-to-alberta-but-novavax-shots-are-not\/","title":{"rendered":"Moderna&#8217;s updated COVID-19 vaccine is coming to Alberta, but Novavax shots are not"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the approval of Moderna\u2019s updated COVID-19 vaccine, doctors are hoping the shots will be available soon and Albertans will opt to roll up their sleeves to get one.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, Health Canada announced it had authorized Moderna\u2019s new formulation, which targets the recent KP.2 subvariant, and that shipments would arrive within days.<\/p>\n<p>A decision on Pfizer\u2019s new formulation is expected in the next few weeks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the approval of Moderna\u2019s updated COVID-19 vaccine, doctors are hoping the shots will be available soon and Albertans will opt to roll up their sleeves to get one.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, Health Canada announced it had authorized Moderna\u2019s new formulation, which targets the recent KP.2 subvariant, and that shipments would arrive within days.<\/p>\n<p>A decision on Pfizer\u2019s new formulation is expected in the next few weeks.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/modernas-updated-covid-19-vaccine-is-coming-to-alberta-but-novavax-shots-are-not\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Moderna&#8217;s updated COVID-19 vaccine is coming to Alberta, but Novavax shots are not<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[315,96,18,21,253,254,252,835,14,15],"class_list":["post-7187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-alberta","tag-canada","tag-covid-19","tag-health-canada","tag-moderna","tag-novavax","tag-pfizer","tag-pfizer-biontech","tag-sars-cov-2","tag-vaccines","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7187"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7189,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7187\/revisions\/7189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}