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Welcome to Thunder Bay District Health Unit

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Healthy Smiles OntarioHealthy Smiles Ontario

Find out about a new no-cost dental program for kids 17 and under that includes check-ups, fillings, x-rays and more.

 
Healthy, Happy Kids (E-Bulletin)Healthy, Happy Kids (E-Bulletin)

Check out our monthly online newsletter for parents with easy recipes and tips on how to help children eat healthier, be more active and feel good about themselves.

 
Children's Environmental HealthChildren's Environmental Health

Keep children and pregnant women away from areas being renovated.

 
Put Your Best Face ForwardPut Your Best Face Forward

Learn the 4 simple ways to a healthy mouth. Click here to watch the Thunder Bay high school students promoting oral health in a 30-second commercial.

 
Fairs, Festivals & Special EventsFairs, Festivals & Special Events

Planning to sell or give away food to the public? You MUST NOTIFY the Health Unit. Learn how to put food safety first.

 
Bed BugsBed Bugs

Click the above link for accurate information and simple, easy-to-use tips to prevent and manage bed bug infestations.

 

News, Advisories, Reports

2010 Chief Medical Officer of Health Annual Report

Food Recalls and Allergy Alerts

Healthy Smiles Ontario Improving Access to Free Dental Coverage[5/16/2012]
 
Joint Forces Campaign to Curb Illegal Tobacco[5/14/2012]
 
Outbreak at Grandview Lodge Declared Over[5/10/2012]
 
Health Unit Receives "Spotlight Organization" Designation From Provincial Association[5/7/2012]
 
Gastrointestinal Illness Outbreak – Grandview Lodge[5/4/2012]
 

Upcoming Events / Classes                                                   More >>


Prenatal Class Schedule
Classes start April 24, 2012.
Tuesdays: 6:15 - 8:30 PM.
Cost: FREE
Register at front desk by April 20, 2012. Call 625-8313 for more info.

Sexual Health Walk-in Clinic

Immunization Walk-in Clinic

Fair Start Screening Schedules for: Thunder Bay and District


Interactive Zone

Do you have questions on healthy eating and nutrition? Call the EATRIGHT Ontario Contact Centre and speak to a Registered Dietitian 9:00-5:00 Mon.-Fri. at 1-877-510-5102, or visit their website.

The Dietitians of Canada website has lots of great interactive features. Get personal feedback on your food choices, build a menu and much more...


Popular Health Info

Fairs, Festivals & Special Events

Travel Clinics

Food Safety at Home

Handwashing Technique

New Canada's Food Guide

Nurse Practitioner Program

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Last Updated: 3/16/2012

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