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Expanded booster eligibility raises 'thorny issues,' says respirologist

Dr. Samir Gupta spoke with CBC News about how Ontario and Alberta expanding the eligibility for booster candidates by lowering the age requirements is good for refreshing immunity rates in vaccinated individuals, but comes at the cost of global vaccine equity. (Credit: Jean-Claude Taliana/CBC/Radio-Canada)