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    MPOX - 1 year(s) ago

    Last updated: January 25, 2023 If you received a MPOX vaccine at our City-run clinics, please complete this voluntary survey. Answers are confidential and will help us improve our services.   MPOX (formerly known as monkeypox) is a rare viral illness that causes fever, headache, swollen lymph nodes and tiredness, followed by a rash on the […]

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      Mpox (formerly monkeypox) is still lingering in 🇨🇦. Important for those eligible/at-risk to get vaccinated, **including getting the 2nd dose**. Toronto clinic info: https://t.co/WLRuqlumFe https://t.co/JLjZlAmhd7

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    Toronto Public Health reports meningococcal disease outbreak in Toronto - 2 year(s) ago

    News Release August 25, 2022 Toronto Public Health (TPH) has confirmed three cases of invasive meningococcal disease in Toronto. The three affected individuals, who are between 20 and 30 years old, began experiencing symptoms between July 15 and July 17 and were born outside of Canada in countries not providing childhood immunization against meningococcal disease. […]

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      Meningitis outbreak in Toronto. “Adults between 20 and 36 years old who have not received a meningococcal disease vaccine are strongly recommended to contact their health care provider to receive a meningococcal disease vaccine as soon as possible.” https://t.co/lAEsje00Ho

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    Monkeypox - 2 year(s) ago

    Last updated: August 5, 2022 at 11:54 a.m. Monkeypox is a rare viral illness that causes fever, headache, swollen lymph nodes and tiredness, followed by a rash over a person’s body. It is usually spread by very close contact with someone who has the virus. Anyone can get monkeypox. However, during the current outbreak, gay, […]

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      Updated monkeypox epi curve from Ontario, as of Aug 8: *478 confirmed cases *75.1% in Toronto *99.4% male; avg age 36 years *15 hospitalized; 2 in ICU; 0 deaths *Vaccines rolling out to men-who-have-sex-with-men community. Eligibility here: https://t.co/qifTjhE4Tq https://t.co/hwWu2Gk0tW

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    Monkeypox - 2 year(s) ago

    Last updated: June 20, 2022 at 9:27 a.m. Monkeypox is a rare viral illness that causes fever, headache, swollen lymph nodes and tiredness, followed by a rash over a person’s body. It is usually spread by very close contact with someone who has Monkeypox. The virus is similar to smallpox but Monkeypox is less contagious […]

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      Toronto Public Health is holding several community-based monkeypox vaccine clinics for those at highest risk of infection. 🙂 Details: https://t.co/kzIwwE5AA8 https://t.co/6P3v9XDLmX

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    COVID-19: Emergency Child Care for Essential Workers - 2 year(s) ago

    Last updated: January 6, 2022 at 2:37 p.m. Effective January 5, 2022 to at least January 17, the Province of Ontario prohibits child care centres from providing service to kindergarten and school age children. During this period: Child care programs for non-school aged children (i.e., children aged 0-4) will remain open for the duration of […]

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      Toronto is providing free emergency childcare services for essential workers during this Omicron wave. Details: https://t.co/3oIsa0LtZY https://t.co/xNN1tb8Cm6

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    COVID-19: How to Get Vaccinated - 3 year(s) ago

    Last updated: June 21, 2021 at 7:55 a.m. Residents who are eligible can book an appointment at immunization clinics in Toronto using the Province’s vaccination registration system (note browser requirements) or by calling the Provincial booking system at 1-833-943-3900 (TTY 1-866-797-0007). Find a clinic location, and maintain respectful behaviour. Book a Vaccine Team Toronto vaccination…

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      MASSIVE #COVID19 vaccine clinic coming up in Toronto this Sunday (June 27). 1st and 2nd doses. Details https://t.co/p0oSJyOXha and 👇 https://t.co/Vkskeg75Zo

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    City of Toronto continues to provide support and services to targeted neighbourhoods with high COVID-19 cases - 3 year(s) ago

    News Release January 21, 2021 Today, Mayor John Tory, Chair of the Toronto Board of Health Councillor Joe Cressy (Spadina-Fort York), Toronto’s Medical Officer of Health Dr. Eileen de Villa and Fire Chief and General Manager of the Office of Emergency Management Matthew Pegg provided an update on the City’s measures to combat the resurgence […]

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      5/ -Are "wrap around" services available to ensure equitable access to support & protection? "...making sure that people who are disproportionately impacted by this virus have access to the supports and protections they need..." Thank you, @joe_cressy https://t.co/sEHx3WShob

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