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2025-2026 RSV Program
UPDATES
Older Adults
The 2024-2025 program has expanded to now include:
all individuals aged 75 and older
patients 60+ with glomerulonephritis (GN) who are moderately to severely immunocompromised
Health care providers can begin to administer as soon as they receive…
COVaxON is the electronic documentation system that must be used for documenting all COVID-19 vaccinations in Ontario. Users must be created and “on-boarded” to the system. TBDHU is an authorizing organization or “AO” for creating new user accounts or reactivating previous accounts.
If you…
Memo to Health Care Providers (HCPs) from Chief Medical Officer of Helath, Dr. Kieran Moore.
re: Fall 2024 COVID-19 vaccine implementation guidance.
Everyone 6 months and older is now eligible for their next dose of COVID-19 vaccine.
Some highlights:
Everyone is now eligible for their next dose of COVID-19 and a flu shot.
High risk groups continue to be eligible.
Thunder Bay - The TBDHU clinic scheduled for the CLE is now full…
Uploaded October 2024.
Memo to Medical Officers of Health from Chief Medical Officer of Health
re: Legionella cases in Ontario
Everyone is now eligible for a flu shot and their next dose of COVID-19 vaccine.
Certain groups are also eligible for the RSV and pneumococcal vaccines.
Dedicated web pages for each vaccine: For more information on each vaccine, including how to get vaccinated, visit the dedicated web pages…
The Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks has confirmed the presence of blue-green algae (BGA) in a water sample collected at Barton Bay, Kenogamisis Lake on September 16, 2024. This lake is located near Geraldton.
Water should be avoided whenever a BGA bloom is present, and for…
The Sexual Health Clinic at the Thunder Bay District Health Unit provides education on a variety of topics including:
Birth control
Pregnancy and options
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) testing and counselling
Cervical Screening
General questions about sexual health
Our clinic is…
Teaching Kids About Safe Touch, Consent, Bodies and Sex
When it comes to learning about sex, children learn from several different sources including parents, peers, schools, the internet, media, and religious institutions. However, parents are a child’s most important role model.
Talking to your…
How does pornography affect children, teenagers and young people?
When talking to your kids about sexuality and relationships, it’s crucial to recognize the troubling messages found in online pornography. Much of this content ignores the importance of consent and safe sex, normalizes violence, and…