June 21, 2010 - Saint John
Health
Young children and infants in New Brunswick are being offered a new publicly funded pneumococcal vaccine as part of improvements to the provincial childhood immunization program. Health Minister Mary Schryer announced that New Brunswick will be among one of the first provinces to make this vaccine available to children and infants, starting Thursday, July 1. In photo: Schryer watches as Dr. Kerry Parker gives the new pneumococcal vaccine to 4-month-old Riley Middleton-Guitar as mom Alicia Raymond holds him.
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