Vaccine program for COVID-19 begins in May

WINNIPEG — The spring vaccination program aimed at people with the highest risk of serious COVID-19 outcomes will begin May 1. The program will run until June 30. Read this article for free: Already have an account? As we navigate through unprecedented times, our journalists are working harder than ever to bring you the latest local updates to keep you safe and informed.

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99 a X percent off the regular rate. WINNIPEG — The spring vaccination program aimed at people with the highest risk of serious COVID-19 outcomes will begin May 1. The program will run until June 30.

Read unlimited articles for free today: Already have an account? WINNIPEG — The spring vaccination program aimed at people with the highest risk of serious COVID-19 outcomes will begin May 1. The program will run until June 30. An additional dose will be available to people who received a dose of a COVID-19 vaccine since fall 2024, provided it has been at least three months since that dose.

They must be 65 or older, Indigenous and 45 or older, seniors who live in group settings, or six months or older and moderately to severely immunocompromised. Vaccines for people under 12 years old will only be available until June 14. The province advises any Manitoban who did not get a COVID-19 vaccine as part of the fall 2024 vaccination program to get a dose before June 30.

Starting July 1, routine COVID-19 immunizations will only be available in special circumstances. » Winnipeg Free Press Advertisement.