About COVID-19

This page provides links to key government resources for information on the evolving COVID-19 situation in Ontario.

COVID-19 is an illness caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. It was first identified in late 2019 and declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization on March 11, 2020.

COVID-19 Resources

Visit the Government of Ontario website or your local public health unit for information on:

COVID-19 Vaccines

Safe and reliable vaccines are an effective way to reduce the impact and spread of COVID-19.
Please visit the Government of Ontario COVID-19 vaccine program page for help with: 

For all other vaccine-related questions, please contact your health care provider or local public health unit. You can look up your local public health unit here: https://www.phdapps.health.gov.on.ca/PHULocator/

Event

PHO Rounds: Tuberculosis Contact Investigation: Principles and practice

This PHO Rounds will review the principles of TB contact investigation, including transmission risk assessment, prioritizing follow-up based on the source case’s likely infectiousness, the nature of the exposure(s), and factors that increase immunologic vulnerability of exposed individuals to TB disease.

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Updated 19 Oct 2022