News and updates from our medical health office.
View the Population and Public Health report: Impacts of extreme heat events on emergency department visits and deaths in Fraser Health, 2021. Published on March 25, 2022.
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November 10, 2021Lots of Influenza vaccine is available for your patients.
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October 21, 2021On October 19, 2021, the Ministry of Health announced a universal influenza vaccination program. All residents in British Columbia are encouraged to get vaccinated to protect themselves and their communities.
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October 21, 2021Here are some reminders and additional information to help prepare for the launch of the influenza immunization campaign. Thank you again for your support in protecting our communities this influenza season.
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September 28, 2021The impacts from extreme climate events (and related impacts such as food security, working conditions) will be a key driver of increasing global and local health inequities.
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September 28, 2021Health units will begin influenza vaccine distribution starting the week of October 11, 2021.
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September 17, 2021Last season, over 30% more doses of influenza vaccines were delivered than a usual year in the Fraser Health region.