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26 November 2021
COVID-19 vaccine now available for children five to 11
Minister of Health John Main has announced the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 pediatric vaccine for children aged five to 11 is expected to arrive in...
26 November 2021
Increase in fox sightings in Iqaluit
The Department of Health would like to notify residents of Iqaluit that there has been a significant increase in fox sightings in the city.
26 November 2021
Nunavut extends Public Health Emergency
Nunavut’s Minister of Health, John Main, has extended the territory’s public health emergency until December 9, 2021.
25 November 2021
Tuberculosis Outbreak in Pangnirtung
The Chief Public Health Officer is advising the residents of Pangnirtung that due to a recent increase in the number of active tuberculosis (TB)...
24 November 2021
Call for Medical Practitioner Members for the Medical Profession Act’s Board of Inquiry
The Department of Health is seeking two enthusiastic medical practitioners, licensed in Nunavut, to serve as members of the Board of Inquiry for a...
24 November 2021
Call for Public Members for the Board of Inquiry
The Department of Health is seeking interested individuals to serve as members on future Boards of Inquiry as mandated in several health professions...
23 November 2021
Stomach illness and diarrhea in Pond Inlet and Kimmirut
The Department of Health advises residents of Pond Inlet and Kimmirut that there is a stomach illness circulating in the community.
22 November 2021
Food recalls due to possible presence of glass
The Department of Health is warning about food recalls issued by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) due to possible presence of glass.
22 November 2021
National Addictions Awareness Week
Nunavummiut are invited to join the Department of Health in recognizing National Addictions Awareness Week from November 21 to November 27, 2021.
19 November 2021
Boil Water Advisory for Rankin Inlet
The Department of Health is issuing a boil water advisory for residents of Rankin Inlet.
19 November 2021
Health measures eased in Pond Inlet
Dr. Michael Patterson, Nunavut’s Chief Public Health Officer, today announced the easing of public health measures in Pond Inlet.
19 November 2021
Public Health measures eased in Coral Harbour
Dr. Michael Patterson, Nunavut’s Chief Public Health Officer, today announced the easing of public health measures in Coral Harbour.
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