Here’s who is eligible for a 4th COVID-19 vaccine across Canada – GLOBAL

April 7, 2022

Provinces and territories are expanding eligibility for fourth doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to millions more Canadians.

This week, the National Advisory Committee on Immunization recommended that second boosters be administered to residents aged 70 and over.

Here’s where things stand so far:

NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR: Fourth doses are available to immunocompromised people at least 22 weeks after their previous dose.

NEW BRUNSWICK, NOVA SCOTIA AND P.E.I.: All are working on updating guidance, with announcements expected in the coming days.

QUEBEC: Fourth doses are being given to anyone 70 and older, long-term care home and retirement home residents and immunocompromised people. Those aged 60 and older are to be eligible for a second booster starting next week.

Read more: https://globalnews.ca/news/8742523/covid-fourth-dose-eligibility-canada/