Date |
Content |
December 17, 2020 |
- New: COVID-19 vaccine authorized for use in Canada
- New: Adverse Events following Immunization (AEFI) reporting form
- New: COVID-19 vaccine authorized for use in Canada
- New: Adverse Events following Immunization (AEFI) reporting form
- Update: FluLaval Tetra lots removed from quarantine
- New: Government of Canada announces no-fault vaccine injury program for vaccines FluLaval Tetra lots removed from quarantine
- New: Government of Canada announces no-fault vaccine injury program for vaccines
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December 9, 2020 |
- Alert: Quarantine FluLaval Tetra, lot # KX9F7 & #J442P
- Update: Changes to COVID-19 K-12 Student and Child Care Screening Tools
- New: The Province has Procured Additional Quadrivalent Vaccines in Addition and Flumist® by Nasal Spray is Also Now Available
- New: Shortage of Specimen Collection Kits for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria Gonorrhea Testing
- Update: Shortage of Bicillin® L-A for Syphilis Treatment
- Update: Shortage of Erythromycin Ophthalmic Ointment Continues
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December 9, 2020 |
- Update: Grade 7/8 Student Immunization Program
- New: Checklist -Infection Prevention and Control Assessment for Primary Care, Specialty and Walk-in Clinics during COVID-19
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October 21, 2020 |
- New: TPH launches online booking for flu vaccine clinics
- Reminder: Roles and responsibilities for influenza vaccines
- New: Public Health Management of a COVID-19 Positive Patient
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October 9, 2020 |
- New: TPH Updates COVID-19 Community Case and Contact Management Process
- Update: Flu Vaccine Delivery for Toronto Providers
- Reminder: High-dose TIV Preferred for Adults 65+
- Reminder: Quadrivalent Inactivated Influenza (QIV) for pregnant patients
- Update: Public Health Ontario (PHO) Respiratory Virus Testing Update
- New: Publicly Funded Shingles Vaccine Changing to Shingrix®
- Update: Ministry of Health COVID-19 Guidelines
- Update: COVID-19 Screening Guidance for Schools and Child Care
- New: COVID-19 Back to School Confirmation Form
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September 23, 2020 |
- New: School Reopening Guidance for Toronto Health Care Providers
- New: Influenza Vaccination during COVID-19 Pandemic
- New: Publicly Funded Influenza Vaccines for the 2020/2021 Flu Season
- New: 2020/2021 Flu Vaccine Delivery and Ordering for Toronto Healthcare Providers
- Update: COVID-19 Reference Document for Symptoms
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August 14, 2020 |
- Update: COVID-19 Guidance for the Health Sector
- New: COVID Alert Exposure Notification App Information for Health Care Providers
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August 7, 2020 |
- Update: Quick Reference Public Health Guidance on Testing and Clearance
- Update: PPE for family physicians from the Ministry of Health/Ontario Health
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June 27, 2020 |
- Update: Glove Use during Routine Immunization
- Update: COVID-19 Operational Requirements: Health Sector Restart
- New: Resumption of Visitors to Acute Care Settings Recommended
- Update: COVID-19 Guidance: Acute Care
- New: Reopening Long-Term Care and Retirement Homes
- Update: Guidance for Community Pharmacies and Independent Health Facilities
- Update: COVID-19 Testing and Clearance
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June 1, 2020 |
- Update: Ministry of Health COVID-19 Guidance Documents
- New: Mental Health Support for Patients and Healthcare Providers during COVID-19
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May 20, 2020 |
- New: Multisystem Inflammatory Vasculitis
- Update: COVID-19 Provincial Testing Guidance
- Update: COVID-19 Patient Screening Guidance Document
- New: NACI Guidelines RE: Interim Guidance on Continuity of Immunization Programs During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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April 24, 2020 |
- New: Section 22 Class Order – Information for Health Care Providers
- Update: COVID-19 Testing and Clearance Guidance
- New: Guidance for Immunization Service Providers During COVID-19
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April 17, 2020 |
- Update: COVID-19 Guidance for Long-Term Care Homes
- Update: COVID-19 Testing Guidance
- Update: COVID-19 Clearance Criteria
- Reminder: Routine Vaccinations during COVID-19
- Reminder: Animal Exposures and Rabies Post-Exposure Prophylaxis
- New: Ontario Government Pharmaceutical and Medical Supply Service Modified Operations During COVID-19 Pandemic
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April 2, 2020 |
- New: Management of Individuals who have not been Tested for COVID-19
- New: COVID-19 Isolation Discharge Criteria
- New: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) use During the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Update: COVID-19 Guidance and Recommendations
- Update: COVID-19 Guidance for Primary Care Providers in a Community Setting
- New: COVID-19 Guidance & Recommendations for Long-term Care Homes (LTCH)
- New: Modifying Opioid Agonist Treatment (OAT) to Ensure Access to Care while Following COVID-19 Precautions During Toronto’s Overdose Crisis
- Reminder: Immunizations for Infants and Children are Essential
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March 20, 2020 |
- Update: COVID-19 Guidance & Recommendations
- Update: COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) Recommendations for Use of Personal Protective Equipment
- New: Alternative Specimen Collection Kits for COVID-19
- New: COVID-19 Recommendations for Long-Term Care and Retirement Homes
- New: Toronto COVID-19 Assessment Centres
- Update: Recommendations for Returning Travellers
- New: Scale back of TPH Programs
- New: Routine Provincial Cancer Screening Program Change
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March 6, 2020 |
- Update: Lab Testing for COVID-19 & Other Respiratory Viruses
- Reminder: Appropriate Use of Eye Protection
- Reminder: Advice for Returning Travellers
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February 27, 2020 |
- Reminder: OGPMSS Year-End Inventory Shutdown
- New: Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy
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February 14, 2020 |
- Update: Ontario Ministry of Health COVID-19 Guidance Documents for Various Health Care Sectors
- Update: Testing for COVID-19
- New: Ontario Ministry of Health COVID-19 Guidance Documents for Independent Health Facilities, Pharmacies and Laboratories
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February 8, 2020 |
- Update: 2019-nCoV Case Definition
- Update: Ontario Ministry of Health – Question and Answers – Personal Protective Equipment Supply – 2019 Novel Coronavirus
- New: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) Preliminary Infection Prevention and Control Guidance for 2019-nCoV
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February 2, 2020 |
- Update: Ontario Ministry of Health 2019-nCoV Guidance Documents for Various Health Care Sectors
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January 29, 2020 |
- New: 2019-nCoV Guidance for Primary Care Providers in a Community Setting
- Update: 2019-nCoV Person Under Investigation Definition
- Update: Travel Advisory for China and Hubei Province
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January 24, 2020 |
- New: Diseases caused by novel coronaviruses are now reportable to the Medical Officer of Health
- New: 2019-nCoV testing guidelines from Public Health Ontario
- New: Guidance from the Ministry of Health on precautions for acute care settings: contact, droplet and airborne
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January 17, 2020 |
- New: Advisory Committee Statement on Zika Virus Prevention and Treatment
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January 9, 2020 |
- Update: Discontinuing Rabies Immunoglobulin Sparing Protocol
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January 8, 2020 |
- New: Cluster of Pneumonia Cases in Wuhan, China
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