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The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit (WECHU) is committed to working with all licensed child care centres in Windsor and Essex County (WEC) to ensure that attendees are aware of immunization schedules, recommendations, and requirements, and immunized against VPDs.
School Administrators are encouraged to refer to this document for key dates and information regarding the Immunization of School Pupils Act enforcement process currently underway. This resource is available in English.
School administrators are encouraged to share this resource with families whose children are suspended from school. This resource outlines the information required for the WECHU to rescind the student’s suspension order. The document is available in English, French, Arabic, and Spanish.
This document provides answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) about the ISPA enforcement process. Topics range from general immunization questions to information about immunization records and how to report immunizations to the Health Unit. School Administrators can refer to this document when answering ISPA-related questions from families. This document can also be printed and given to families as a resource. This resource is available in English and French.
This is the first letter that parents and guardians received informing them that the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit had incomplete records of their child’s immunizations. This letter provided guidance to parents/guardians in order to avoid enforcement actions under the ISPA.