Public health units are to maintain and review vaccine records for every student attending school in their region and those not up-to-date can be suspended from school for up to 20 days.
The infectious diseases dashboard provides a summary of active and rescinded outbreaks in Windsor-Essex County, annual and monthly counts of reportable diseases, along with annual disease rates for Windsor-Essex County and Ontario.
Information, resources, and videos are provided, along with a list of free programs and services, to help those who are pregnant or have children.
MPox (Monkeypox) is a viral disease. The virus enters the body through broken skin, the respiratory tract, or the mucous membranes (e.g., eyes, nose, or mouth).
Healthy Schools Department
March, 2022
Student Immunization Catch-Up Plan
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit is required by law to keep immunization records or exemption documents of all students in school. All new immunization information must be registered with the Health Unit
This e-learning training course provides you with information on immunizations and on the requirements for the Non-medical Statement of Conscience and Religious Exemption process.
A report on immunization coverage in Windsor and Essex County Public Schools for the 2018-2019 school year, including exemption rates.