Once again, flu season is upon us and the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit (WECHU) urges everyone over the age of 6-months to get vaccinated to protect against the flu.
With the enhanced vaccine certificate program in effect across Ontario, a number of Windsor-Essex residents need support to obtain their proof of vaccination.
The following document provide guidance for households. This does not replace the COVID-19 School/Childcare Screening, which should still be completed daily by staff and children before they go to their school or child care centre.
COVID-19 information for Individuals with Symptoms, Positive Cases, Close Contacts
Thanksgiving is a time of tradition where we celebrate all that we have to be thankful for. As we continue to manage the impact of COVID-19 on our longstanding traditions, the WECHU has put forward recommendations for celebrating this upcoming Thanksgiving weekend safely.
At the start of September, in an effort to control rising COVID-19 cases, the WECHU under the direction of former Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Wajid Ahmed implemented a letter of instruction enhancing public health measures for special event venues, bars, restaurants, and nightclubs.
With the provincial vaccine verification system now in effect, the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit is enhancing these measures in all indoor recreational and fitness facilities to include those 12-17 years old.
A guide to supporting vaccination and vaccine policies in the workplace.
In response to the recent outbreak declared at St. Joseph’s Catholic High School, a COVID-19 testing clinic will be held tomorrow, Friday September 17th
