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Health Care (continued)

Porcupine Health Unit

The Porcupine Health Unit can provide immunizations at no cost for infants, teens and adults, excluding traveling immunizations. To make sure you are up to date with your vaccines, please consider the table below.

2 months........................Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus, Polio, Haemophilus B, Pneumococcal

4 months........................Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus, Polio, Haemophilus B, Pneumococcal

6 months........................Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus, Polio, Haemophilus B, Pneumococcal

1 year..............................Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Meningococcal

15 months.....................Pneumococcal, Chickenpox

18 months.....................Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus, Polio, Haemophilus B, Measles, Mumps,

4-6 years........................Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus, Polio

12 years.........................Meningococcal, Hepatitis B

13 year old girls...........Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

14-16 years...................Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus

Every 10 years..............Diphtheria, Tetanus

Every year......................Influenza

65 years.........................Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine

Porcupine Health Unit:

(705) 272-3394

233 8th Street

www.porcupinehu.on.ca

Victim Crisis Assistance

Cochrane - Smooth Rock Falls Victims Crisis Assistance:

(705) 272-2598

64 3rd Avenue

www.crsvcars.com

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Public Health

Hospital

Lady Minto Hospital

The Lady Minto Hospital provides a

wide range of services, including in

and outpatient, long term chronic,

respite and special care.

It also provides palliative,

emergency and ambulatory care.

(705) 272-7200

241 8th Avenue

www.micsgroup.com