Know When to Recommend the Latest COVID-19 Vaccines

April 2022

Nuvaxovid and Covifenz are the latest COVID-19 vaccines approved in Canada for adults.

These vaccines use different technology than mRNA vaccines (Comirnaty, Spikevax) or viral vector vaccines (Janssen, Vaxzevria).

Nuvaxovid is a "protein subunit" vaccine...it contains harmless SARS-CoV-2 spike proteins to trigger an immune response.

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Table of Contents

COVID-19 Know When to Recommend the Latest COVID-19 Vaccines
Vaccines Expect to Vaccinate More Adults Against Shingles
Women's Health Compare Intrarosa and Osphena for Menopausal Vaginal Symptoms
Cannabinoids Calm the Hype About New Cannabinoids
Opioids Stay Alert for Hypoglycemia With Methadone
Headache Help Patients Prevent and Treat Rebound Headaches
Acetaminophen Put Headlines About BP Effects of Acetaminophen in Perspective
End-of-Life Care Understand Your Role in Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD)
Homeopathy Demystify Homeopathic Products
Neuromuscular Think "First, Do No Harm" for Patients With Myasthenia Gravis