Yet another update! Starting Sunday May 23rd, anyone 12 years of age and older can schedule through Windsor-Essex County Health Unit or participating pharmacies to get vaccinated. This is a shift from our most recent update where only 12+ year olds with health conditions were eligible! When booking for anyone […]
Hello everyone. Time for another (much shorter) vaccine update! Today the Chief Medical Officer of Health of Ontario Dr. Williams announced an “unpausing” of AstraZeneca — for second doses of vaccines only — during the week of May 24. He announced that anyone who received their first dose of AstraZeneca […]
A lot of movement has occurred on vaccines in the last week. Unfortunately the one movement we wanted — Main Street Pharmacy getting the vaccine — hasn’t happened yet. But Ontario is in the full swing of things now. So here I am with another update as part of my […]
Good news for our seniors! Despite what you might read about the government “increasing the threshold” for seniors to qualify as low-income Ontario Drug Benefit Recipients this is actually a good thing! It is worded very poorly in the news release but what this does is allow more seniors living […]
Vaccine, Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca! They all seem to be the watchwords of the day, the heroes boldly fighting to get us out of this pandemic. They are an important part of our response to this pandemic, but it is important that we don’t neglect other health-related concerns while we are […]
Hello everyone! It’s time for another vaccine update. We have officially entered Phase 2 of the Provinces Vaccine framework. Below you’ll find an update on the COVID-19 vaccine program in our community as part of my ongoing commitment to you to help keep you aware of how to access vaccination. […]
Hello everyone! Please find below an update on the COVID-19 vaccine program in our community as part of my ongoing commitment to help keep you aware of how to access vaccination. The Province is expanding the pharmacy pilot but we do not know what that will look like yet. My […]
Hello Everyone! I wanted to give you a quick update on the COVID-19 Vaccine situation! We were unfortunately not selected as a pilot site for WECHU with the vaccine. We are hoping that once the pilot proves successful the province will engage the rest of the pharmacies in the county […]