News and updates from our medical health office.
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Jan 06 2021Thank you for your ongoing support and partnership as we work together to respond to the immunization needs of our communities.
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Dec 10 2020Thank you for your ongoing support and partnership as we work together to respond to the
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Nov 02 2020Cases of suspected endotoxic reactions following infusions or injections of glutathione have been reported to the Fraser Health medical health officers and Poison Control.
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Oct 30 2020We know many of you are ordering vaccines and not receiving your full request. Our health units are working to distribute all of our available vaccines to you.
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Oct 27 2020Thank you for your work to provide flu vaccines in our communities. We know this is an exceptional year with high demand, and we appreciate your effort.
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Oct 16 2020Thanks for submitting your influenza vaccine requests. Public Health Units are processing and filling your
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Oct 06 2020Thanks to those who have submitted orders for flu vaccines.
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Sep 29 2020It’s time to submit your orders for flu vaccines. The first batch of orders will be ready for pick up by the week of October 13. Your local public health unit will contact you with details on picking up your order.
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Sep 28 2020A new Fraser Health Medical Health Officer report, Supporting Recovery Through Return to Work, looks at new ways to support people with mental health and substance use concerns in B.C.’s construction industry when they return to work.
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Sep 24 2020Vaccine distribution is expected to start on October 13, 2020.
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Sep 17 2020Over 130 community vaccine provider practices responded and we heard that 90% of you plan to deliver the same or more influenza vaccine this season given COVID-19.
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Sep 04 2020Fraser Health Public Health has detected a cluster of cases of Legionnaires’ disease in New Westminster. Public Health officials are investigating the source of the bacteria.
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Sep 04 2020Fraser Health Public Health has detected a cluster of cases of Legionnaires’ disease in New Westminster. Public Health officials are investigating the source of the bacteria.
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Jul 08 2020As the weather warms and people engage in more outdoor activities, patients may present to physicians with concerns about rabies risk following bat or other animal exposure.
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Jun 11 2020
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May 14 2020Please return all your open and unopened doses of publicly funded influenza vaccine received from Public Health back to your local public health unit by June 17, 2020