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Welcome to Thunder Bay District Health Unit

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Parent ResourcesParent Resources

What is Head Lice?
Head Lice Treatment
 
Travel ClinicsTravel Clinics

The Health Unit has received several reports of cases of gstrointestinal illness from persons returning from Cuba.
 
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.
 
Walking WorksWalking Works

Walking is the #1 activity of choice for Canadians. Walk Safe, Walk Warm, Walk Dry. Learn more about indoor walking in Thunder Bay and in the District.
 
The Cost of Eating WellThe Cost of Eating Well

The Cost of Eating Well in the District of Thunder Bay Download a copy of the 2011 Report and find other information on food security.
 

News, Advisories, Reports
2010 Chief Medical Officer of Health Annual Report

Food Recalls and Allergy Alerts

Outbreak at Pinewood Court Declared Over[1/24/2012]
 
Thunder Bay Youth Call for Flavoured Tobacco Ban during National Non-Smoking Week[1/23/2012]
 
Black Snow Angels Truly Stand Out During National Non-Smoking Week[1/18/2012]
 
2012 Board of Health Elections[1/17/2012]
 
Outbreak at St. Joseph’s Hospital Declared Over[1/13/2012]
 

Upcoming Events / Classes                                                   More >>
 
Get out of the cold & play with your children in a safe & warm place.
Location: Our Lady of Charity School at 370 County Blvd.
When: Jan 18th, 25th, Feb 1st & 8th from 6:30pm - 7:30pm.

Prenatal Class Schedule
Classes start Jan 17, 2012.
Tuesdays: 6:30 - 8:30 PM.
Cost: $10.00.
Register at front desk by Jan 13, 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
Travel Clinics
Handwashing Technique
Food Safety at Home
Fairs, Festivals & Special Events
New Canada's Food Guide
Nurse Practitioner Program

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Last Updated: 1/18/2012

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