High risk students and staff are encouraged to get their H1N1 vaccination. Please stop by the Health Centre and sign up using the sign-up sheet outside the Health Centre.
High risk people include:
Medical or Chronic Conditions
Diabetes
Asthma
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Heart Disease
Aboriginals living in First Nation Communities
Mumps Catch Up Program for Post Secondary Students
There are now 7 confirmed cases of mumps in the North Bay area. Anyone who has not had two MMRs should come to the Health Centre to schedule an appointment.
H1N1 Vaccination Anthem - Performed by Various Canadian Artists on TV show 22 Minutes.
To help employees and members of the public make informed decisions about the signs and symptoms of influenza, a self assessment flow sheet is available on the MOHLTC website: Influenza Self-Assessment Tool
Click for times and locations of the H1N1 Vaccine Clinics offered by the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit
Canadore College takes the threat of a Pandemic very seriously. In response, we maintain active Pandemic Influenza and Business Continuity Planning Committees and who are monitoring the current world health situation.
Reduce your chances of becoming infected with an influenza virus by following proper and regular hand-washing techniques.
If you have any health-related questions or concerns, please contact the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit at 705-474-8252 or call Telehealth at 1-866-797-0000.