Outbreak, 3A – DECLARED OVER

Shared on behalf of Infection Prevention and Control


Please be advised that the Influenza outbreak has been declared over on 3A Surgical Inpatient unit of Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Center as of Thursday January 8, 2026. 

All restrictions have been lifted.  As always, our number one priority is the safety of patients and their families, staff and visitors.  The department of Infection Prevention and Control encourages everyone to keep applying the routine practices of hand hygiene, proper use of PPE, equipment cleaning, and the appropriate admission screening of all patients. Please set an example for staff and students and assist us by maintaining compliance and due diligence. 

For more information, contact: Infection Prevention and Control at extension 6094.