Another advancement in infant care at Niagara Health
Our tiniest patients are receiving enhanced care thanks to new technology in our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
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Our tiniest patients are receiving enhanced care thanks to new technology in our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
Over the weekend, the Province of Ontario announced that the period between the first and second vaccine doses will change from 35 days to four months (16 weeks) starting on Wednesday, March 10. All vaccination sites including Niagara Health must follow the directives sent out by Ontario’s Vaccine Task Force.
In the coming days, Niagara Health will begin booking appointments to vaccinate patients who are 80 years of age and older and are currently admitted to a hospital bed or have been admitted and stayed overnight in the last six months.
Across Niagara, 20,265 COVID-19 vaccines have now been administered to long-term care and retirement home workers and residents, essential caregivers, and hospital staff and physicians.
'The opportunity for our patients to be part of these clinical trials is important for discovering new and effective treatments for COVID-19.'
COVID Care @ Home connects patients to care wherever they are, whenever they need it.
Niagara Health continues to evolve its approach to ensure the appropriate measures are in place to respond to the pandemic.
Niagara Health reopens its COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic for high-risk healthcare workers at the Seymour Hannah Sports and Entertainment Centre in St. Catharines.
“Threatening public health officials who are doing their jobs to keep us safe must be strongly condemned by our community and by provincial and municipal elected officials.”
There are no active cases of the virus at the Niagara Falls home.