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UPDATES:

The information below has been updated for 2024-2025.

COVID-19 VACCINES – For more information, please visit the dedicated health care provider COVID-19 webpage.
RSV VACCINES - Please see the dedicated health care provider RSV web page for more information. 
Please direct any…


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…

The Thunder Bay District is a lively Northwestern community that is constantly changing and growing. This profile of the Thunder Bay District will help us to better understand how the population experiences the social determinants of health and allow us to follow population changes over time.
This…

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit charges fees for the following:

TBDHU Fees Table


Fee Description
Fee ($)




NSF Charge
$25.001


Freedom of Information Requests
Fees are charged in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act1


Information Systems…

In accordance with the Municipal Act, 2001, the Board of Health has approved a User Fee Policy for goods and services for which a fee is charged.

Updated: November 20, 2024


Vaccination Fees


VACCINE
 

FEE PER DOSE

Resolution 10-2017 (January 18, 2017…

Collection of Personal Health Information

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit will only collect your personal health information directly from you, from a person acting on your behalf, or from other sources if we have obtained your consent to do so, or if the law permits.

The…



Do you have a passion for public health and want to make a difference in your community?

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit offers a supportive, team-oriented environment. As part of an Interprofessional team, you’ll work closely with others in allied professions in all aspects of service…

Procedural By-law (PDF)

BH-02-01 Orientation Policy (PDF)

BH-02-01 Orientation Procedure (PDF)

BH-02-02 Compensation Strategy (PDF)

BH-02-03 Continuing Education Policy (PDF)

BH-02-03 Continuing Education Procedure (PDF)

BH-02-04 Remuneration and Expense…

What Shapes People's Health?
It is important to have good health. We often hear about ways to improve our health and how good health will help us live a longer, better, and more enjoyable life. So how exactly do we achieve good health?
Good health is affected by the lifestyle choices we make,…

In accordance with the Municipal Act, 2001, the Board of Health has approved a User Fee Policy for goods and services for which a fee is charged. 




DESCRIPTION
FEE 




"In Good Hands" Online Safe food Handling Course1
$34.95*


In-Class Safe…


UPDATES:

Spring 2025 campaign has launched as of April 2025

INFLUENZA VACCINES – Please visit the dedicated health care provider Influenza web page for more information.
RSV VACCINES - Please see the dedicated health care provider RSV web page for more information. 

 
2024-2025…

2024-2025 RSV Program

UPDATES

Older Adults - The 2024-2025 older adult program will continue into the spring so vaccine inventory will continue to be available for order to immunize eligible individuals.
Infants - The campaign has ended and will relaunch in fall 2025. Please see below…

Strategic Priorities
Our strategic priorities reflect internal and external actions that will advance our organizational mission and vision. Specific goals have been identified for each priority.


Strategic Plan 2024-27



Year 1 Progress Report 

 


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As of August 2024, the following organizations offer TB Skin Testing (TST). Please contact the facility regarding their hours of operation.

PLEASE CONTACT THE FACILITY REGARDING THEIR HOURS OF OPERATION AND THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS TEST.

Open to the Public

The following table includes…