I wish I had a 🎁 left. @picardonhealth.bsky.social highlights Canada's patchwork coverage of this vaccine & makes a compelling case to do better.
"The U.K. offers free shingles vaccination to everyone over 65. The U.S. to everyone on its Medicare program. They do so because it’s cost-effective."
@picardonhealth.bsky.socialOlder Canadians should all be eligible for free shingles vaccine. Canada may not have a national health care system, but we should still have coherent national policies on essential issues like vaccination, by @picardonhealth.bsky.social www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti... @theglobeandmail.com
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Opinion: All Canadians should be eligible for a free shingles vaccine
Canada may not have a national health care system, but we should still have coherent national policies on essential issues like vaccination
