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After a thorough and independent scientific review Health Canada approved the Moderna Spikevax Bivalent COVID-19 vaccine as a booster dose for eligible Albertans 18 years anThe bivalent COVID-19 vaccine triggers a stronger immune response and provides additional protection against both Omicron and the original SARS-CoV-2 virus strain.Albertans who have completed a primary series are eligible for the bivalent vaccine. The recommended interval between doses is a minimum of five months from the last dose or previous infection.A shortened interval of three months can be considered for individuals at higher risk for severe outcomes for example but a longer interval between doses leads to a better immune response against COVID-19 infection that is expected to last longer.
