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April 6, 2023 - Today, the Province of Ontario announced the launch of a “spring” COVID-19 booster campaign to ensure that those at highest risk continue to be protected from COVID-19. This begins today in TBDHU too.

The following groups are recommended to receive a COVID-19 booster this…

July 5, 2023 - TBDHU is offering vaccine clinics throughout the summer months to encourage receiving and catching up on recommended routine vaccines that are normally given in infancy, SK/Grade 1, Grade 7 and 8 and high school. In July and August, walk-in clinics are scheduled every Tuesday and…

October 2, 2023 - Both influenza (flu) and COVID-19 vaccines will be available starting this week for community  members in the Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) area. The initial roll out for both  vaccines will occur over October with a focus on high-risk individuals, in…

October 30, 2023 - COVID-19 and influenza (flu) shots are now available to the general public. Anyone six  months old or older who lives, works, or studies in Ontario is eligible. 

How to get vaccinated in Thunder Bay area:


Many pharmacies are offering the flu vaccines and some offer…

Letter to Parents and Guardians of High School Students about student immunization programming for 2023/24 school year.

Updated November 2023.

December 1, 2023 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) is moving forward with its usual process of enforcing the Immunization of School Pupils Act (ISPA) to ensure students are protected against vaccine preventable diseases. This includes the review and assessment of all student…