Item - 2024.HL11.2
Tracking Status
- This item was considered by Board of Health on March 25, 2024 and was adopted with amendments.
HL11.2 - Toronto Public Health Update on Measles Prevention and Management
- Decision Type:
- Presentation
- Status:
- Amended
- Wards:
- All
Board Decision
The Board of Health:
1. In light of the re-emergence of measles as a public health concern, reiterated its request to the Ministry of Health in Item 2022.HL36.3 to establish a provincial electronic immunization registry for all vaccines, which would enhance efforts to prevent and respond to outbreaks of vaccine-preventable infectious diseases.
Decision Advice and Other Information
The Deputy Medical Officers of Health gave a presentation on Toronto Public Health Update on Measles Prevention and Management.
Summary
The Deputy Medical Officer of Health will give a presentation on Toronto Public Health Update on Measles Prevention and Management.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2024/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-244548.pdf
Speakers
Motions
That the Board of Health, in light of the re-emergence of measles as a public health concern, reiterate its request to the Ministry of Health in Item 2022.HL36.3 to establish a provincial electronic immunization registry for all vaccines, which would enhance efforts to prevent and respond to outbreaks of vaccine-preventable infectious diseases.