News & Updates
by: Zahid Somani, RPh
COVID-19 VACCINATION UPDATE: Second doses + eligibility expands to everyone 12+
A summary of the latest on the COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout for our clients and community in Church-Wellesley Village and across Toronto. Everyone 18+ in Ontario is now eligible to book. You’ll find links to book your COVID-19 vaccine on the Ontario & Toronto portals, links to search for clinics near you, and additional resources. All links and information verified.
HIV & COVID-19 UPDATE - October 2020
October 5, 2020: Zahid Somani, Pharmacist-Owner of The Village Pharmacy, gives an overview of new research on COVID-19 for people living with HIV in Toronto, and practical tips on staying healthy during the COVID-19 outbreak.
People living with HIV are not at greater risk for COVID-19 infection than the general population. But, the most recent research suggests that people with HIV and low CD4 counts, or other medical conditions, may be at higher risk of severe outcomes from COVID-19.
Q & A: HIV & COVID-19
March 29, 2020: Zahid Somani, Pharmacist-Owner of The Village Pharmacy, answers frequently asked questions about Coronavirus / COVID-19 for people living with HIV in Toronto.