COVID-19 Information for Healthcare Providers

Health professionals have a critical role to play in identifying, reporting and managing potential cases of COVID-19. Below you can find links to the latest COVID-19 information and guidance from the Eastern Ontario Health Unit, Ontario’s Ministry of Health, and the Public Health Agency of Canada.

Ontario Ministry of Health / Public Health Agency of Canada Resources:

• COVID-19 Vaccine Program
• Resources for Health Care Professionals
• Interim IPAC Recommendations for Use of Personal Protective Equipment for Care of Individuals with Suspect or Confirmed COVID‑19
• Coronavirus disease (COVID-19): For health professionals

COVID-19 Treatment Information for Health Care Providers:

• Ontario Ministry of Health patient eligibility and where to get COVID-19 antiviral treatment | COVID-19 (coronavirus) in Ontario
• Science Advisory Table clinical guidance for Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir (Paxlovid): What Prescribers and Pharmacists Need to Know - Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table (covid19-sciencetable.ca)

Resources for sharing with clients:

General COVID-19 vaccine information

• COVID-19 Vaccines
• More vaccine information can be found at COVID-19 Vaccines

COVID-19 vaccine clinics

• How and Where to Get a COVID-19 Vaccine
• Preparing for Your COVID-19 Vaccine Appointment