RSV Protection for More Nova Scotians
Infants under eight months and adults 75 years and older will soon have access to free protection against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Health and Wellness Minister Michelle Thompson made the announcement outside the Keshen Goodman Public Library in Halifax today, September 10. The news release is at: https://news.novascotia.ca/en/2025/09/10/province-expanding-access-rsv-protection-infants-older-nova-scotians
Michelle Thompson, Minister of Health and Wellness, makes the announcement about RSV immunization. (Province of Nova Scotia)
Dr. Robert Strang, Chief Medical Officer of Health addresses media at the RSV immunization announcement. (Province of Nova Scotia)
Dr. Joanne Langley, Head, Division of Infectious Diseases, IWK Health, and professor, pediatrics and community health and epidemiology, Dalhousie University, speaks at the RSV immunization announcement. (Province of Nova Scotia)
Dr. Jesse Kancir, Deputy Chief Medical Officer of Health (left), and Dr. Robert Strang, Chief Medical Officer of Health, attend the RSV immunization announcement. (Province of Nova Scotia)
Dr. Jesse Kancir, Deputy Chief Medical Officer of Health, answers questions from media at the RSV immunization announcement. (Province of Nova Scotia)
From left, Dr. Jesse Kancir, Deputy Chief Medical Officer of Health; Adegoke Fadare, MLA for Clayton Park West; Michelle Thompson, Minister of Health and Wellness; Dr. Robert Strang, Chief Medical Officer of Health; Dr. Joanne Langley, Head, Division of Infectious Diseases, IWK Health, and professor, pediatrics and community health and epidemiology, Dalhousie University. (Province of Nova Scotia)
A senior receives a vaccine through the Public Health Mobile Unit in Halifax. (Province of Nova Scotia)
A senior receives a vaccine through the Public Health Mobile Unit in Halifax. (Province of Nova Scotia)