Public Health launching spring COVID-19 vaccination campaign

This post, from April 19, has information for eligible community members who are at high-risk of severe illness from a COVID-19 infection.

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The City of Hamilton’s Public Health Unit, in alignment with the Ontario Ministry of Health, is encouraging high-risk individuals to receive their COVID-19 vaccination this spring.

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Protect yourself and others this holiday season

This post, from December 13, has information on how to reduce the spread of respiratory illnesses this holiday season and keep loved ones safe.

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The City is encouraging Hamiltonians to protect yourself and others by getting the seasonal flu shot and updated COVID vaccine.

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Influenza and COVID vaccines available for all Hamiltonians

This post, from October 30, has information on COVID and influenza vaccines being offered for all Hamiltonians.

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As of October 30th, all Hamilton residents six months of age and older can access flu and COVID vaccines through participating pharmacies, community care partners, and Hamilton Public Health vaccine clinics.

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PHS clinics offering Flu and COVID-19 vaccines for high risk groups

This post, from October 6, has information on COVID and flu vaccines for those at high risk of infection.

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The City has released information for those at higher risk of severe COVID-19 and influenza infection.

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SPRING AHEAD WITH COVID-19 PROTECTION, GET VACCINATED

This post, from April 6, has details and eligibility about the Spring COVID-19 booster.

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In alignment with the province’s direction, Hamiltonians at risk of severe illness from COVID-19 infection are encouraged to receive a Spring booster shot.

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Hamilton’s COVID-19 vaccination program expanding to include a booster dose for children aged 5 to 11

This post, from September 1, has information for parents and caregivers looking to book a booster shot appointment for kids aged 5 to 11.

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As of September 1, parents and caregivers of children aged five to 11 are now able to book an appointment for a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Expanded eligibility of COVID-19 vaccine for ages six months to under five years

This post has information on expanded eligibility of COVID-19 vaccine for those aged under 5 years.

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Last week, the Ontario government announced eligibility would be expanded for a COVID-19 vaccine for ages six months to under five years. As of July 28, parents and caregivers can now book appointments for their young children to receive a COVID-19 vaccine using the City’s booking tool on www.hamilton.ca/GetYourVaccine.   

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City of Hamilton terminates COVID-19 Emergency Declaration

This post, from May 20, has details on the City of Hamilton ending its COVID-19 emergency declaration.

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With the City now declaring an end to the COVID-19 emergency declaration, residents will now be able to attend meetings at City Council.

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Repealing of municipal physical distancing & mandatory masking

This post, from March 24, has details on the repealing of the mask and social distancing by-law in Hamilton.

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At the March 21 council meeting, City Council voted to end masking and social distancing by-laws.

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Hamilton’s COVID-19 vaccination program expanding to include booster doses for young people aged 12 to 17

This post, from February 15, has details on booster availability for youth aged 12-17.

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The City announced that starting this Friday, and in line with direction from the Ontario government, youth aged 12-17 are eligible to receive a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Councillor John-Paul Danko