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Be Ready for Respiratory Illness Season

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Respiratory illness season is around the corner. 

Historically in Ontario, seasonal pathogens like influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) circulate most between November and April. In recent years, COVID-19 has posed an added threat. 

As of the beginning of October, updated COVID-19 vaccines and flu shots are available for high-risk and priority populations, including people who work in long-term care homes and other congregate living settings.  

Healthcare workers can also receive their updated COVID-19 vaccine now.

Members of the general public will be able to get both vaccines starting October 28. 

Ontario physiotherapists have played an essential role in curbing the spread of COVID-19 and saving lives.

As we head into another respiratory virus season, here are some resources to help keep yourself, your co-workers, and your patients safe:

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