A collection of resources for National Immunization Awareness Week
As of March 27, 2023, there are 321 elementary school students suspended due to missing vaccinations
As of March 24, 2023, there are 441 elementary school students suspended due to missing vaccinations
As of March 23, 2023, there are 603 elementary school students suspended due to missing vaccinations
As of March 22, 2023, there are 892 elementary school students suspended due to missing vaccinations
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit Warns Community of Rising Cases of Pertussis (Whooping Cough) in the Region
The Immunization of School Pupils Act (1990), Section 11, Subsections (1) and (2) require public health units to maintain and review vaccine records for every student attending school and to enforce a school suspension for incomplete immunization information.
Update on Students with Incomplete Immunization Records
As part of the continued work to prevent the spread of vaccine preventable diseases, the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit (WECHU) completed a review of all elementary student immunization records in December and more than 12,000 students received a notice.
The Immunization of School Pupils Act (ISPA) R.S.O.1990 requires all students in Ontario to be up-to-date on immunizations.