Outbreaks in Effect
As of January 6, 2023
COVID-19 and Respiratory Outbreaks
- Please visit Current COVID-19, Influenza and Viral Respiratory Illness in TBDHU and scroll to the middle of the page for a current list of ongoing COVID-19 and respiratory (e.g. Influenza) outbreaks in the TBDHU.
Other Institutional Outbreaks (e.g. Gastro)
- There are currently no other institutional outbreaks in place.
The Health Unit reminds the public they can prevent getting and spreading infections by:
- Getting a seasonal flu shot from a pharmacy or a health care provider.
- Washing hands often, for at least 15 seconds with soap and warm water, or by using an alcohol-based hand sanitizer.
- Covering coughs/sneezes with the upper sleeve if no tissue is available.
- Putting all used tissues in the garbage right away.
- Staying at home if sick to avoid spreading infections to others.
For Further Information
Call the Infectious Disease or Environmental Health Programs: (807) 625-5900
or toll-free 1-888-294-6630