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Astrazeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Be Offered to Canadians 30+

Source: Rachael D’Amore, globalnews.ca, April 24, 2021

Health Canada’s guidance remains unchanged. NACI’s guidance — which is only a recommendation — does not override the conditions of the vaccine’s approval.

Canada’s National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) is lowering its age recommendation for Oxford-AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine to younger age groups.

NACI now recommends the vaccine be used in people 30 years of age and older, “if the individual does not wish to wait for an mRNA vaccine and the benefits outweigh the risks,” said Shelley Deeks, NACI’s vice-chair.

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