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For more information on each vaccine, including how to get vaccinated, visit the dedicated web pages listed below. Information for 2025/2026 will be posted on these pages when it is available.

COVID-19
Flu
RSV (protection for infants and high-risk older adults)

Find a  pharmacy - Use the…


Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding during Painful Procedures – Vaccinated Babies 
TBDHU recommends breastfeeding/chestfeeding your baby during vaccinations. Research shows that breastfeeding/chestfeeding during painful procedures reduces the baby’s pain and distress. For optimal benefits, the baby…


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Grade 7 and 8 Students - School-based Clinics 
High School Students - School-based clinics 
Suspensions under the Immunization of School Pupils Act (ISPA) and Exemptions 
Students entering school  (Junior Kindergarten, new to school in Ontario, moved from a…

2025-2026 RSV Program

UPDATES
Older Adults

The 2024-2025 program has expanded to now include:

all individuals aged 75 and older
patients 60+ with glomerulonephritis (GN) who are moderately to severely immunocompromised


Health care providers can begin to administer as soon as they receive…

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September 11, 2025


RSV Vaccine Campaign – 2025-2026
Grade 7 and 8 School-Based Immunization Clinics
Rockin’ Recovery Day – September 13
Thunder Bay Perinatal Coalition Events
The BIG Latch – October 7
Pregnancy…

Measles is a very contagious virus that can spread easily but vaccination offers safe and effective protection.
TBDHU is reporting NO CASES.


Ontario cases: Ontario has experienced an increase in cases throughout 2025 with 2,370 measles cases reported in the first 8 months of the…

This document describes the immunization guidelines that must be in place for licensed child care operators.

Walkability and Pedestrian Safety in Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit, in partnership with Lakehead University and City of Thunder Bay, has prepared a comprehensive research report on Walkability and Pedestrian Safety in Thunder Bay. The report highlights the importance of…