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October 18, 2021
Update to Communicable Disease Control Manual, Chapter 2: Immunization, Part 4 – Biological Products
This document has been updated for the 2021-22 influenza season, and includes revisions related to infection prevention and control recommendations per updated Provincial Infection Control Network (PICNet) guidance.
October 15, 2021
Pandemic Planning COVID-19 Update
On October 15th, the long anticipated Provincial Health Order mandating COVID-19 vaccines for acute and community health-care workers was posted. A memo was shared with all staff and medical staff this afternoon to provide further clarity on the process, and a subsequent update was made to the online version regarding the weeks of unpaid leave.
October 15, 2021
58 New Cases, Island Health Total 9,681
This document includes information on: case count by status, case count by geography, number of new cases per day, case exposures and an exposure legend.