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We're on the move!

Posted on Thursday, September 21, 2023 03:15 PM

Please note our current location in the Parry Sound Mall will be closed from Thursday, September 28 onward. We are excited to re-open to the public on Wednesday, October 4 at our new location above Shoppers Drug Mart (90 Bowes St., Parry Sound). Learn more.

Health Unit Advises Waiting Until Fall for COVID-19 Booster Dose

Posted on Tuesday, July 18, 2023 09:50 AM

NEWS RELEASE

NORTH BAY, ON – The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit (Health Unit) is recommending individuals aged five and older delay getting their COVID-19 booster dose until fall, 2023. This aligns with the updated guidelines put forward by the Ontario Ministry of Health earlier this month.

“We know late fall and winter are peak times for respiratory illnesses like COVID-19 to spread, and so delaying your COVID-19 booster until early fall will help ensure you have the best protection...

Beat the Heat: Hot and Humid Temperatures Expected Throughout Summer

Posted on Wednesday, July 05, 2023 09:25 AM

NEWS RELEASE

NORTH BAY, ON - Hot and humid temperatures are currently affecting the Nipissing and Parry Sound Districts, and are expected to continue throughout the summer. The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit (Health Unit) is reminding people to protect themselves against heat and humidity. 

Exposure to high levels of heat over a long period of time can lead to sunburns, dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion, and in extreme cases even death.  

People who are most at risk include older...

Smoke from Forest Fires Affects Air Quality in Health Unit District

Posted on Wednesday, June 07, 2023 02:55 PM

NEWS RELEASE

NORTH BAY, ON – As smoke from forest fires in Quebec and Ontario continue to affect the air quality across the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit (Health Unit) region, the Health Unit is reminding people to take precautions. At the time of writing, North Bay and Parry Sound areas are at a moderate risk with the risk level expected to reach high later today and into Thursday, according to the provincial Air Quality Health Index.

“Poor air quality can cause health problems and...

COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics in June

Posted on Monday, June 05, 2023 10:00 AM

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

For immediate release: June 5, 2023

COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics in June

NIPISSING & PARRY SOUND, ON – COVID-19 vaccine clinics will take place in the Nipissing and Parry Sound districts throughout June, allowing individuals to stay up-to-date with their booster doses.

The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit is encouraging those who are at higher risk of severe outcomes from COVID-19 to walk in or book an appointment if it has been at least six months since their last...

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