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Full room of attendees of the National Conversation on Preventive Health and Aging

CARP leads national conversation on seniors’ preventive health

November 25, 2019

This year, CARP led the National Conversation on Preventive Health and Aging; a series of educational events across ...

CARP hosts a Panel on Adult Immunization

December 16, 2015

CARP convened an expert panel to tackle the complex and important issue of adult immunizations on the first day of our ...

CARP Immunization Poll Report

October 24, 2015

Key Findings Three quarters of members have or will get flu shots this year, and also got flu shots last year, and ...

Vaccines: To fund or not to fund?

February 12, 2010

CARP calls on federal government to renew National Immunization Strategy but acknowledges that governments must ...

The H1N1 Vaccine and Canadians Over 65: We Asked for You

November 20, 2009

We received a lot of inquiries from members perturbed about the initial exclusion of those over 65 from the priority ...

H1N1 Poll Analysis

November 19, 2009

Most Readers Agree that the Federal Government’s “hands-off” approach might be to blame for poor ...

Counterpoint: Why aren’t people over 65 with underlying health conditions being given priority for the H1N1 vaccine?

November 5, 2009

Judith Davidson-Palmer is a concerned CARP member and a consultant who provides advice to both public and private ...

Why aren’t people over 65 with underlying health conditiona being given priority for the H1N1 vaccine?

November 4, 2009

Ministries of Health across the country have identified priority groups who should be receiving the early doses of the ...

Calling on Canadians over 60

September 25, 2007

The Canadian Centre for Vaccinology is conducting a survey to see how shingles affects Canadians over 60. A new ...

Canadians falling behind with vaccines

January 5, 2007

It is well established that vaccines save lives. So why are only half of Canadian children being properly ...