Alberta doctors association raises concerns over Smith’s move to limit free COVID vaccines | Unpublished
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Author: Lisa Johnson
Publication Date: June 17, 2025 - 12:21

Alberta doctors association raises concerns over Smith’s move to limit free COVID vaccines

June 17, 2025
The organization representing Alberta doctors is joining health care unions in raising concerns over Premier Danielle Smith’s decision to charge most Albertans for a COVID-19 vaccination this fall.Dr. Shelley Duggan, president of the Alberta Medical Association, says the policy leaves behind many seniors and health care workers, and doesn’t even mention pregnant individuals, First Nations, Inuit, Métis or members of other racialized groups.


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