COVID-19 vaccine instead of a flu shot.The department says in a statement that the error happened on Nov. 24 in the Prairie Mountain Health region.
COVID-19 vaccine mandate for Manitoba essential care givers takes effect Monday Manitoba Health says the mother was informed about what happened and given information about the risks, which it adds are low.The department would not confirm if it was the first time someone was given a COVID-19 vaccine by mistake, but it says medication errors do rarely occur.
Town Hall event to address Manitoba parents’ vaccine questions Tuesday The statement adds that the person who immunized the mother and daughter recognized and reported the error to a supervisor and no further actions would be taken.