Alert :
CURRENT WATER ADVISORIES
- Pine Ridge Trailer Park, Timmins
For further information, visit our Water Advisories page.
Notice :
Please note that all Porcupine Health Unit offices will be closed on December 24th, 2024, from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for Christmas Eve.
Notice :
Please note that all Porcupine Health Unit offices will be closed all day on December 25th and 26th 2024, for Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Notice :
Please note that all Porcupine Health Unit offices will be closed all day on January 1st and 2nd, 2025, for New Year Day.
Highlights
Respiratory Illnesses: Influenza & COVID-19
To best protect against severe sickness or hospital stays, everyone should ensure their vaccinations are up to date.
Online Appointments
Make an appointment online to receive a vaccine or obtain sexual health services. You can also register online for the food handler certification course.
Pertussis (Whooping cough)
The Porcupine Health Unit has seen a rise in the number of confirmed cases of pertussis (whooping cough) in our region. Everyone should ensure their vaccinations are up to date. This page provides information about pertussis (whooping cough) including the signs and symptoms, how to protect yourself, how to prevent the spread, and what to do if you think yourself or your child has pertussis.