COVID vaccine for kids could be coming to Simcoe-Muskoka sooner than expected SMDHU anticipates kids' COVID vaccine approval in November Read More > Facebook Twitter 20.10.2021
Bradford school with 12 active COVID cases: ‘We don’t feel it’s necessary to close the school,’ says the region’s top doctor Rapid COVID-19 tests are not being used at the school Read More > Facebook Twitter 06.10.2021
Health Unit says nothing to suggest COVID vaccine had anything to do with Beeton teen’s death Social media rumours put to rest by medical officer of health Read More > Facebook Twitter 06.10.2021
“This is a younger wave” Kids under 12 making up a larger portion COVID caseload Local health unit says fourth wave has hit a plateau Read More > Facebook Twitter 15.09.2021
Proof of vaccination might spike immunization rates, says region’s top doctor Dr. Charles Gardner says vaccination coverage in younger age groups needs to improve Read More > Facebook Twitter 01.09.2021
Some cases of COVID among the fully vaxxed to be expected, especially with decrease in the unvaccinated, says medical officer of health As no vaccine is ever 100% effective, it speaks to the need for masking, physical distancing Read More > Facebook Twitter 19.08.2021
Local medical officer of health says requiring employers to enact vaccine policy is nothing new "We've done that for decades now," said Dr. Charles Gardner Read More > Facebook Twitter 18.08.2021
Some 11-year-olds in Ontario now eligible for Pfizer vaccine Don't necessarily need parental consent to get a vaccination Read More > Facebook Twitter 18.08.2021
SMDHU planning for closure of mass COVID immunization clinics by late August Health unit says rapid vaccination is occurring Read More > Facebook Twitter 27.07.2021
Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit preparing hesitancy outreach program to bolster trailing vaccine numbers Simcoe-Muskoka seeing third lowest rate of fully vaccinated adults in Ontario Read More > Facebook Twitter 20.07.2021
