Page 4 of 6: Flu and COVID-19 vaccines available beginning Monday, Oct. 16: See schedule for Fall vaccination clinics

Unity Health will be launching Fall vaccination clinics on Monday, October 16 across all sites. The COVID-19 booster and flu vaccines will be available in the clinics. No appointments will be required at the Fall vaccination clinics and it’s important to note that it is safe to get your flu vaccine at the same time as, or any time before or after, a COVID-19 vaccine. Please see Toronto Public Health’s 2023-2024 Influenza Vaccine Fact Sheet for more detailed information. See below for Fall Vaccination schedules at St. Michael’s, St. Joseph’s and Providence.

Staff, physicians, learners and volunteers are welcome to get their COVID-19 booster and/or flu vaccine at the following locations and times:

St. Michael’s

• Peter Gilgan Tower (PGT) Lobby: Oct. 16 to Oct. 20 and Oct. 23 to Oct. 27 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

St. Joseph’s

• Melnyk Entrance next to switchboard: Oct. 16 to Oct. 20 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Providence

• Main entrance, behind Information Desk: Oct. 16 to Oct. 20 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

WHSW will be supporting a mobile Influenza vaccination cart at each site following the static clinics noted above. The COVID-19 booster will continue to be available to staff, physicians, learners and volunteers in WHSW at their home site throughout the mobile Influenza vaccination campaign. More information for leaders and staff to come next week.

Please promote and encourage your staff to Protect their Crew and get vaccinated at our Fall Vaccination Clinics beginning Monday, October 16 at 7 a.m. Reminders for staff: Please bring your Unity Health identification card with you. Sweet (assorted chocolate bars and candy), and savory (chips) treats or apples will be available to each individual who chooses to get vaccinated. Please see this vaccine fact sheet for further information on flu vaccines.