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Health & Wellness

COVID-19 Self-Assessment Tool

COVID-19 Self-Assessment Tool

Take the COVID-19 self assessment. Do I need testing?

The Flu (Influenza)

The Flu (Influenza)

Find information about this year's influenza vaccine and how to get a flu shot.

Novel Coronavirus Information (COVID-19)

Novel Coronavirus Information (COVID-19)

Up-to-date information and resources relating to novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

Health Alerts

Read more for information on public COVID-19 exposures and current outbreaks.

Please help us keep our patients, staff, and community members healthy. Visitor restrictions are in place for all Island Health facilities and outpatient clinics.
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News

COVID-19 testing site sign

Island Health improves access to COVID-19 testing in Greater Victoria

Island Health has opened a new COVID-19 testing site at the University of Victoria. People with cold, flu or COVID-19-like symptoms can now book an appointment to get a test at the UVIC campus in parking lot 10, off Gordon Head Road via West Campus Way (access off Gordon Head Road).
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person receiving a flu shot

Protect me, protect you. Get immunized for the flu.

This year, getting a flu shot is particularly important, not only for influenza prevention, but also to stay healthy while COVID-19 continues to circulate in our communities. 
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Appointment of administrator ends, oversight strengthened at Selkirk Seniors Village in Victoria

Island Health’s Board of Directors is ending the temporary appointment of an administrator to oversee the day-to-day operations of Selkirk Seniors Village, while new accountabilities and oversight will be added to ensure quality care continues.
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