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Public Service Announcement: Walk-in and Mobile COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics to be Held October 13 to October 17

NIPISSING & PARRY SOUND, ON – The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit (Health Unit) will be holding COVID-19 vaccine clinics this week throughout the Health Unit district. Individuals who wish to receive a first or second dose are invited to walk-in without an appointment and should bring a health card or another form of identification, if possible. Individuals eligible for a third dose can also attend clinics if they have the required documentation, as well as identification. Clinics...

Communiqué : Le Bureau de santé rejoint les gens là où ils se trouvent

NIPISSING ET PARRY SOUND (Ontario) – Depuis le début du déploiement de la vaccination contre la COVID-19, le Bureau de santé du district de North Bay-Parry Sound (Bureau de santé) a déployé des efforts pour s’assurer que toutes les personnes admissibles dans le district ont accès à la vaccination contre la COVID-19. Il a fallu faire appel à différentes stratégies pour rejoindre différentes populations dans le district, y compris le recours à la clinique de vaccination mobile.

Entre le 4 septembre...

News Release: Health Unit Reaching People Where They Are At

NIPISSING & PARRY SOUND, ON - Since the start of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit (Health Unit) has worked to ensure the COVID-19 vaccine is available to all eligible individuals in the district. This has required a variety of strategies to reach different populations within the district, including the mobile vaccine clinic.

Between September 4 and October 4, 2021, the mobile vaccine clinic has administered 1,984 doses of COVID-19 vaccine; 848 first...

Public Service Announcement: Consider the Risk as You Plan for Thanksgiving

NIPISSING & PARRY SOUND, ON – As you plan for Thanksgiving, it is important to consider the risk. The fourth wave is upon us, and although the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit has experienced low case numbers, it is important that we continue to keep them low.

To be safe:

• Do not attend gatherings if you feel ill or have symptoms of COVID-19. Stay home and arrange to be tested.
• Consider requiring all individuals attending a Thanksgiving event indoors to be vaccinated.
• Consider celebrating...

Message d’intérêt public : Des cliniques de vaccination mobiles et sans rendez-vous auront lieu du 5 octobre au 8 octobre

NIPISSING & PARRY SOUND, ON – Le Bureau de santé du district de North Bay-Parry Sound (Bureau de santé) offrira des cliniques de vaccination mobiles et sans rendez-vous contre la COVID-19 cette semaine à travers le district du Bureau de santé. Les personnes qui désirent recevoir une première ou deuxième dose du vaccin peuvent se présenter sans rendez-vous à l’une des cliniques et devrait apporter leur carte santé ou une preuve d’identification si possible. Les personnes éligibles pour une troisième...