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The Canadian Ministry of Health authorizes the Pfizer bivalent vaccine targeting the Omicron variants.

The Canadian Ministry of Health authorizes the Pfizer bivalent vaccine targeting the Omicron variants.

By Omayma othmani

Published: October 7, 2022

The Canadian Ministry of Health has approved a bivalent vaccine produced by Pfizer, which specifically targets the Omicron variant, currently the dominant strain worldwide. The vaccine also specifically addresses the BA.4 and BA.5 sub-variants of the Omicron variant. The Canadian Ministry of Health had previously approved the bivalent COVID-19 booster from Moderna before licensing the Pfizer vaccine.

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