Hastings Prince Edward Public Health
Online Bulletin for Health Care Providers

October 12, 2023

From:
Dr. Ethan Toumishey
Medical Officer of Health and CEO
Hastings Prince Edward Public Health

In this Issue:

  1. Antiviral treatment for COVID-19
  2. Vaccine pickup times

News & Updates

Antiviral treatment for COVID-19

Antiviral treatments for COVID-19 are an important tool to address the upcoming respiratory illness season. Ontario Health has developed two new resources to support the use of COVID-19 antiviral treatments:

Additional resources are available on Ontario Health’s COVID-19 Treatment website.

Vaccine pickup times

Vaccine pickup times have returned to normal at Hastings Prince Edward Public Health offices. Detailed pickup times are listed below:

  • Belleville: Monday to Friday - 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Trenton: Monday to Wednesday - 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.*
  • Bancroft: Tuesday and Thursday - 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.*
  • Picton: Monday to Friday - 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.*

*No vaccine pickup is available between noon and 1 p.m. at these offices.

Back to Summary

Contact Information: 

To report communicable diseases:613-966-5500 x349

To report AEFI or DOPHS: Online / Fax: 613-966-1813 or CDCFAX1@hpeph.ca

Hastings Prince Edward Public Health is situated and provides services on the traditional territory of the Anishinaabe, Huron-Wendat and Haudenosaunee people.

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