From the Office of the Chief Medical Health Officer
Recent newsletters are available below in PDF format.
June 22, 2022: Monkeypox Update #343
June 8, 2022: Monkeypox Update #342
June 7, 2022: Climate Change and Hotter, Dryer Summers #341
January 26, 2022: COVID-19 Update #340
December 13, 2021: COVID-19 Update #339
November 4, 2021: COVID-19 Update #338
September 23, 2021: Primary Care Provider Influenza Letter #337
September 23, 2021: Facilities Influenza Prevention and Control 2021-22 #336
September 22, 2021: COVID-19 Update #335
September 8, 2021: Letter to Primary Care Physicians
August 24, 2021: COVID-19 Update #334
June 29, 2021: COVID-19 Update #333
June 7, 2021: COVID-19 Update #332
April 30, 2021: COVID-19 Update #331
April 9, 2021: COVID-19 Vaccination Update #330 - CEV Process
March 30, 2021: COVID-19 Vaccination Update #329
February 22, 2021: COVID-19 Vaccination Update #328 - FAQs
February 10, 2021: COVID-19 Update #327
February 3, 2021: COVID-19 Vaccination Update #326 - AEFIs
January 26, 2021: COVID-19 Update #325 - Patient Guidance
January 6, 2021: COVID-19 Update #324
December 16, 2020: COVID-19 Update #323
September 30, 2020: COVID-19 Update #322
September 22, 2020: Flu Newsletter Long-Term Care Facilities #321
September 22, 2020: Flu Newsletter Community Vaccine Providers #320
August 21, 2020: COVID-19 Update #319
July 14, 2020: COVID-19 Update #318
March 17, 2020: COVID-19 Update #317
March 13, 2020: COVID-19 Update #316
March 6, 2020: COVID-19 Update #315
February 27, 2020: COVID-19 Update #314
February 3, 2020: Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) from China Update #313
January 27, 2020: Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) from China Update #312
January 16, 2020: Novel Conavirus nCov Outbreak in Wuhan, China #311
September 23,2019: Pulmonary Disease Associated with Vaping #310
September 23,2019: Flu Newsletter Community Vaccine Providers #309
September 23,2019: Flu Newsletter Long-Term Care Facilities #308
July 22, 2019: Rabies #307
May 31, 2019: Measles Update #305
April 17, 2019: Measles Update #304
April 4, 2019: Measles Update #303
March 6, 2019: Measles Update #302
February 20 2019: Measles update #301
February 19 2019: HIV Prophylaxis, Syphilis and Treated STI Contacts #300
September 19 2018: Facilities Influenza Prevention and Control 2018-19 #299
September 19 2018: 2018-19 Seasonal Influenza Immunization Campaign begins in October #298
May 8 2018 Miscellaneous Updates #297
March 22 2018 Illness associated with herring eggs #296
January 16 2018 HIV Pre Exposure Prophylaxis Announcement #295
January 12 2018 January 2018 Influenza Update #294
Nov 8 2017 Hantavirus #292
Sept 2017 Immunization Update September 2017 #291
Sept 18, 2017 Facilities Influenza Prevention and Control 2017-18 #290
Sept 18, 2017 2017-18 Seasonal Influenza Immunization Campaign begins in October #289
Sept 1, 2017 Hepatitis A Exposure from Contaminated Pineapple Products #288
July 27, 2017 Syphilis Rates Still Rising on Vancouver Island #287
June 30, 2017 Cyclospora Outbreak #285
April 3, 2017 FAQ Marijuana Edibles #284
Feb 7, 2017 Carfentanil #283
Feb 8, 2017 Request to Physicians to Join Network to Treat Opioid Use Disorders #282
January 18, 2017 Current Overdose Crisis and the Role of the Primary Care Provider #281
Sept 28, 2016 Seasonal Influenza Campaign #279
Facilities Influenza Newsletter #280
Sept 15, 2016 Enterovirus D68: Information for Providers Likely to see Severe Cases #278
Sept 7, 2016 Immunization Update #277
Aug 3, 2016 Sustained Pertussis and Mumps #276
July 8, 2016 Mumps Update #275
June 3, 2016 Overdose Essentials #274
April 19, 2016 Syphilis and Zika Virus Update #273
March 11, 2016 Zika Virus Update No 2 #272
February 9, 2016 Get Checked Online #271
February 5, 2016 Zika Virus Update #270