Latest news
- April 25, 2023: Changes to mask requirements in instructional spaces as of May 1
Stay home when you're sick
If you feel unwell, don't come to campus — and seek out testing. Learn what to do if you are sick.
Get vaccinated and boosted
Protect yourself and others by staying current with recommended shots as they are made available to you.
Choose to wear a mask
Masks are welcome in all campus spaces. They are still required in some clinical learning and health-care settings. Learn more about masks.
Practice proper hygiene
Wash your hands regularly and make use of campus hand sanitizer.
Respect people’s space
Keep your distance when possible or requested — and stay safe by wearing your mask in gathering spaces.
Be a good neighbour
Respect our shared community, on campus and off, by following rules and recommendations.
Dalhousie contact information
| Health-related inquiries |
Travel-related inquiries | |
| Dalhousie students | Student Health and Wellness 902-494-2171 (Halifax) 902-893-6369 (Truro) |
International Centre 902-494-1566 (Halifax) 902-893-6672 (Truro) international.centre@dal.ca |
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| Dalhousie faculty and staff |
For information about COVID-19, visit novascotia.ca/coronvirus or Employee Family and Assistance program 1-800-387-4765 |
Human Resources |
- Campus ventilation
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A continued focus on ventilation and air quality helps prevent the transmission of airborne diseases. Dal’s Facilities and Environmental Health & Safety teams have reviewed ventilation in every learning space (600+), along with research and office spaces across campus, guided by current engineering best practice as well as with COVID-19 guidance from specific ventilation and facilities groups such as ASHRAE and APPA and REHVA. Read more on Dal News.