The Importance of Vaccines – Biz X Magazine
You likely don’t remember the devastating effects that polio, measles, mumps, or rubella had on families. You can thank vaccines for that
Published Articles and Columns
Guest Column: Stay healthy as we welcome the new season
It's a time when we look forward to connecting with our neighbours, friends and family at the dinner table, apple orchard, or on doorsteps while trick-or-treating.
Reporting Your Child’s Immunization Records - Biz X Magazine
There are nine routine vaccines that are required for a student to attend elementary and secondary school in Ontario. This list does not include COVID-19 vaccinations.
A Message from our Chief Nursing Officer
As we celebrate Nurses week and International Nurses Day on May 12th, I wanted to take a moment to recognize, honor, and thank our outstanding nurses at the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit
Have a Child in Grade 7-12? Get them Immunized!
Is your child born between 2004 & 2009 and attends school in Windsor-Essex County?
If you answered ‘yes’, then it’s time to check your child’s immunization record to ensure that they are up to date on their vaccine series for Hepatitis B, Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and Meningococcal disease.
HPV vaccines critical to protect youth from cancer in their future
Imagine there was a way to prevent your child from having certain types of cancers?
Notice of Pesticide Use
Between May 23, 2022 and October 31, 2022 a mosquito larviciding program will be conducted to reduce mosquito populations.
A Realistic Plan to Live with COVID-19
This is the third year of the pandemic and COVID-19 has affected every person, family, business and organization. It’s clear that COVID-19 is not going to be eradicated in the near future, and our community will have to learn to “live” with this novel infectious disease. The plan for the community, moving forward, has to be realistic, based on what we know and have learned so far.