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Public Health is working with Chisasibi officials after a red fox hunted approximately 100 km north of the community in late March tested positive

The Cree Board of Health is proud to acknowledge the dedication, passion and hard work of our nutritionists/dietitians.

Public Health recommends the following changes to reduce medical isolation, effective March 16, 2022. These changes apply retroact

With 2021 coming to an end, we're looking back at our 2nd pandemic year and feeling grateful for the resilience and cooperation of our clients, par

In Eeyou Istchee, booster doses are now available for these people at their CMC.

Contact tracing linked to a Nov. 27 banquet in Ottawa is complete. There is still only 1 case of COVID-19 related to this event.

Children aged 5-11 in Eeyou Istchee will be able to get the COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine starting November 25.

There are no active cases of COVID-19 in Eeyou Istchee. We have the right tools to detect and control COVID-19 when it enters our communities.

We have reported 3 new cases of COVID-19 in Eeyou Istchee this month.

November is Diabetes Month in Eeyou Istchee and around the world.

Flu shots will be available in Eeyou Istchee starting on November 1st, 2021 and are recommended for everyone age 6 months and older.

There are encouraging numbers about the progress with COVID-19 vaccination in our communities:  

There are new guidelines for physical distancing and wearing a mask in Eeyou Istchee and Quebec.

The Cree Health Board wants youth 12-17 and adults to come get their 2nd shot of the COVID-19 vaccine this summer.

Most Cree Nation Councils have adopted Public Health’s recommendation to reduce isolation.  

A mobile vaccination clinic for Youth aged 12-17 is touring Eeyou Istchee in June.

Updated May 27, 2021 - Youth aged 12-17 in Eeyou Istchee will be able to get the COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine starting Wednesday, June 2, 2021.

Everyone who is vaccinated can now request electronic proof of vaccination (with a QR code) through a Quebec website by following the instructions

The Pfizer vaccine will be made available for Eeyou Istchee youth ages 12 to 17.

A new agreement between the CBHSSJB and the EEPF speeds response times to save lives.

• Procedural or medical masks are recommended instead of cloth masks and are now required in the workplace.

2nd doses of the Moderna vaccine were successfully delivered to communities in Eeyou Istchee today. The 2nd dose campaign starts Tuesday, April 6.

On Saturday January 9, 200 vaccines were deployed from Mistissini to Oujé-Bougoumou on Saturday to speed up the vaccination campaign amid an outbre

Our nation is saddened by the loss of Nemaska Elder Matthew Wapachee. 

The Emergency Measures team at the Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay works with the Cree Nation Government and the communities