Local pharmacists still awaiting measles vaccine details
Pharmacists in Manitoba are preparing to expand their role in the province’s measles response, but many say they are still waiting on direction from the province.
The Manitoba government confirms pharmacists will soon be authorized to ad...
How are pharmacies stepping up to slow the spread as measles cases continue to rise in Manitoba
Manitoba is seeing another wave of measles exposures, including at places like IKEA and a children’s play centre in the south end of the city.
As the province continues to report the highest number of cases in Canada, health officials sa...
Pharmacists in Manitoba can now administer measles-containing vaccines
Measles is continuing its spread in Manitoba, and pharmacists can now take a jab at the once-eliminated virus. The provincial government announced Tuesday that pharmacists can now administer the vaccine.
Manitoba pharmacists set to give measles shot as worst outbreak in decades grows
Manitoba pharmacists will be enlisted to help curb the spread of measles amid the worst outbreak of the highly contagious disease in decades.
Pharmacists Manitoba issued a public statement on Monday morning urging the province to enable pharma...
Manitoba pharmacists set to give measles shot as worst outbreak in decades grows
Manitoba pharmacists will be enlisted to help curb the spread of measles amid the worst outbreak of the highly contagious disease in decades.
Pharmacists Manitoba issued a public statement on Monday morning urging the province to enable pharmacist...
Up To Speed with Faith Fundal
Manitoba pharmacists say they should be able to do more to help in the fight against Measles, as our province has the highest number of cases across the country in 2026. Guest host Marjorie Dowhos speaks with Britt Kural from Pharmacists Manitoba abo...
Minister allows pharmacists to give free measles vaccines to young Manitobans
Manitoba pharmacists will soon be able to administer free measles vaccine to a susceptible population — people aged two to 19 — to combat high rates of transmission in the province.
Manitoba Government Expands Access to Measles Vaccine Through Pharmacies
The Manitoba government is expanding access to measles vaccines by enabling pharmacists to administer the publicly funded vaccine to eligible children and young adults, Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Uzoma Asagwara announced today.
RSV and measles rising
Our Pharmacy Practice Advisor, Britt Kural, spoke with CTV News Winnipeg about the increasing activity of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and measles across Manitoba and what people should be aware of this season. She highlighted how pharmacies are...
Manitoba speeds up process for international pharmacists to work here
A recent Winnipeg Free Press article covered the government’s announcement about recruiting internationally trained pharmacists. In response, Pharmacists Manitoba emphasized that lasting progress will come from retaining the pharmacists we alre...