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News Release: Help Protect Your Children, Have Them Vaccinated Against COVID-19

NIPISSING & PARRY SOUND, ON - The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit (Health Unit) is encouraging parents to have their five to 11-year-old children vaccinated against COVID-19. As of Feb. 2, 2022, at 3 p.m., 4,365 individuals aged five to 11 years have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. This represents 51 per cent of the five to 11-year-olds in our Health Unit district.

The COVID-19 vaccine is safe, effective and the best way to protect your child and family from COVID-19....

Message d’intérêt public : Prenez un rendez-vous ou présentez-vous aux cliniques de vaccination COVID-19 cette semaine

NIPISSING ET PARRY SOUND, (Ontario) - À compter d'aujourd'hui, le 31 janvier, le Bureau de santé du district de North Bay Parry Sound (Bureau de santé) acceptera les visites sans rendez-vous à toutes les cliniques de vaccination COVID-19 organisées par le Bureau de santé. Des rendez-vous sont encore disponibles pour ceux qui préfèrent en prendre un. Vous pouvez prendre rendez-vous sur le site Ontario.ca/RendezVousVaccin, ou en appelant le centre d'appels du Bureau de santé au 1 844 478-1400.

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Public Service Announcement: Book an Appointment or Walk in to COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics This Week

NIPISSING & PARRY SOUND, ON – Effective today, Jan. 31, the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit (Health Unit) will accept walk-ins at all Health Unit hosted COVID-19 vaccine clinics. Appointments are still available for those who would prefer to book one. Appointments can be booked at Ontario.ca/BookVaccine, or by calling the Health Unit call centre at 1-844-478-1400.

Those attending a COVID-19 vaccine clinic are reminded to bring a health card or another form of identification, if possible.

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Public Service Announcement: Children’s COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic in North Bay Accepting Walk-ins

NIPISSING, ON – Walk-ins are welcome at today’s COVID-19 vaccine clinic for 5 to 11-year-olds taking place at Best Western (700 Lakeshore Dr., North Bay) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Individuals must be at least five years of age at the time of their appointment, and should bring their health card as identification, if possible. It is recommended children wait eight weeks between their first and second dose.

Parents and guardians with questions or concerns about the COVID-19 vaccine for children are encouraged...

Public Service Announcement: COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics in Parry Sound Accepting Walk-ins

PARRY SOUND, ON – Walk-ins are welcome at upcoming COVID-19 vaccine clinics taking place at the Parry Sound Mall (70 Joseph St. Parry Sound):

• Today, Jan. 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for individuals five to 11
• Tomorrow, Jan. 29, from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for individuals 12 and older

Individuals should bring their health card or driver’s licence as identification, if possible. Children must be at least five years of age to receive the vaccine, and it is recommended they wait eight weeks between their...