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Pausing AstraZeneca (COVID-19) vaccination

Posted on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 06:00 AM

To: Ottawa Physicians, NPs, Midwives, Travel and Walk-in Clinics Médecins, IP, sages-femmes, cliniques de santé des voyageurs et cliniques de consultation sans rendez-vous d’Ottawa

Date: May 18, 2021/ Le 18 mai 2021

From: Dr. Trevor Arnason, Associate Medical Officer of Health (AMOH), COVID-19 Vaccine and Dr. Robin Taylor, AMOH, Physician Engagement/ MASP, Engagement des médecins

Dear Colleagues,

Please find attached two communications from Dr David Williams, Chief Medical Officer of Health for...

Vaccine-induced Immune Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia (VITT)

Posted on Thursday, May 13, 2021 12:00 PM

To: Ottawa Physicians, NPs, Midwives, Travel and Walk-in Clinics, and Emergency Departments

Date: May 13, 2021

From: Dr. Trevor Arnason, Associate Medical Officer of Health (AMOH), COVID-19 Vaccine, Ottawa Public Health and Dr. Robin Taylor, AMOH, Physician Engagement, Ottawa Public Health

Dear Colleagues,

We recognize that concern over Vaccine-induced Immune Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia (VITT) has resulted in questions and more people seeking assessment for adverse events following immunization. The...

Update on COVID-19 – May 7, 2021

Posted on Friday, May 07, 2021 06:45 AM

To: Ottawa Physicians, NPs, Midwives, Travel, and Walk-in ClinicsDate: May 7, 2021From: Dr. Trevor Arnason, Associate Medical Officer of Health (AMOH), COVID-19 Vaccine, Ottawa Public Health, Dr. Robin Taylor, AMOH, Physician Engagement, Ottawa Public Health

Dear Colleagues,

Today’s Public Health Alert contains information on COVID-19 vaccination in early childhood educators, teachers and other school staff, and information on the latest Section 22 Class orders.

Vaccination of Essential Workers...

Update on COVID-19 – April 29, 2021

Posted on Thursday, April 29, 2021 11:30 AM

To: Ottawa Physicians, NPs, Midwives, Travel, and Walk-in Clinics

Date: April 29, 2021

From:

Dr. Trevor Arnason, Associate Medical Officer of Health (AMOH), COVID-19 Vaccine, Ottawa Public Health

Dr. Robin Taylor, AMOH, Physician Engagement, Ottawa Public Health

Dear Colleagues,

Today’s Public Health Alert contains information on COVID-19 vaccination in groups who have been deemed to be of “highest risk” by the province, including the new addition of pregnancy.

Vaccination of People with Highest-Risk...

Update on COVID-19 – April 15, 2021

Posted on Thursday, April 15, 2021 12:30 PM

To: Ottawa Physicians, NPs, Midwives, Travel, and Walk-in ClinicsDate: April 15, 2021From: Dr. Trevor Arnason, Associate Medical Officer of Health (AMOH), COVID-19 Vaccine, Ottawa Public Health, Dr. Robin Taylor, AMOH, Physician Engagement, Ottawa Public Health

Dear Colleagues,

Today’s Public Health Alert contains an eclectic mix of COVID information – please scan the headers to see if anything is applicable to your medical practice.

Access to COVID-19 Advice through eConsult

Rapid consults on a...