The Peterborough Examiner e-edition

Child given wrong vaccine

Manitoba Health and Seniors Care says a mother and her three-yearold were each mistakenly given an adult dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine instead of a flu shot. The department that the error happened on Nov. 24 in the Prairie Mountain Health region, which is in western Manitoba. Manitoba Health says the mother was informed about what happened and given information about the risks, which it adds are low.

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