Public Advisory: Chief Medical Officer of Health Encouraging Residents to Stay Up to Date on VaccinationsPublic Advisory: Chief Medical Officer of Health Encouraging Residents to Stay Up to Date on Vaccinations

The Newfoundland and Labrador registered nurses union says a homegrown “travel nurse” team could be implemented as early as this summer if approved, aiming to eliminate the need for external travel nurses. NTV reports on the union’s push and the potential timeline, with coverage by Jodi Cooke.

The Chief Medical Officer of Health is urging Newfoundlanders and Labradorians to stay up to date on vaccinations when travelling outside the province, highlighting measles, influenza, COVID-19, and mpox as circulating internationally. The article details specific MMR recommendations by age and birth year, notes free influenza and COVID-19 vaccines for…

The article reports that Newfoundland and Labrador’s Chief Medical Officer of Health urges residents to stay up to date on vaccinations when traveling outside the province, highlighting measles, influenza, COVID-19, and mpox as circulating internationally. It outlines specific MMR recommendations by age, notes free vaccines for influenza and COVID-19 for…