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Welcome to Thunder Bay District Health Unit

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Seedy Saturday and Gardening ExtravaganzaSeedy Saturday and Gardening Extravaganza

Join us for this year's Seedy Saturday and Gardening Extravaganza Saturday February 25th at 1pm. click here to see the poster and full agenda.

 
Be Safe. Be SeenBe Safe. Be Seen

Make sure motorists can see you when you are out walking, running or cycling.

 
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.

 
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.

 

News, Advisories, Reports

2010 Chief Medical Officer of Health Annual Report

Food Recalls and Allergy Alerts

Outbreak at Pioneer Ridge Declared Over[1/30/2012]
 
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]
 

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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