Wed Sep 13, 2023 – 4:48 pm EDT
OTTAWA (LifeSiteNews) — Canada has approved a “modified” Moderna mRNA COVID shot despite research showing that 1 in 35 recipients of the booster have myocardial damage.
On September 12, Health Canada approved Moderna’s updated COVID-19 vaccine for all Canadians who are six months of age and older after just over two months of research on the new formula.
“I know we all wish COVID-19 no longer existed, but people are still getting infected, and vaccination continues to be one of the most effective ways to protect ourselves against serious outcomes,” said Dr. Supriya Sharma, chief medical adviser at Health Canada, during a technical briefing.
Sharma encouraged Canadians not to view the vaccine as a booster but as an updated vaccine similar to an annual shot.
“The idea is we’ll get to a place where it will be much more like the flu vaccines where people may be on a regular schedule, getting an updated vaccine,” she said.
Health Canada claims the vaccines are “proven safe, effective and of high quality.” The website admits that “rare” side effects include myocarditis, pericarditis, and Bell’s palsy.
However, this claim seems unfounded
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