Thursday, October 5, 2023
Seasonal influenza outbreaks occur in Canada from late Fall through the Winter months. Campus Wellness, Health Services is pleased to once again offer the flu vaccine through appointment only for UW Students (and student’s families if registered with the Family Health Clinic), Employees, Alumni and Retirees.
Those who are considered high-risk will be able to get their flu vaccine starting Tuesday October 10. High Risk Eligibility is as follows:
- All children 6-59 months of age
- All pregnant individuals
- Adults with chronic health conditions
- Individuals over the age of 65
- Individuals who are from a First Nation, Inuit or Métis community, and/or who self-identify as First Nation, Inuit or Métis, and their household members
- Members of racialized and other equity deserving communities
- Health care workers
- Household contacts of those who are at high risk
Appointments will be opened up to all other UW affiliated clients starting the week of November 7.
Please call 519-888-4096 to make an appointment.
