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Health Unit Looking for Dog Involved in Biting Incident in Wildwood...
Health Unit Looking for Dog Involved in a Biting Incident in Wildwood Conservation Area Wednesday, August 8th, 2018 Stratford – The Perth District Health Unit is looking for a dog involved in a...
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Health Unit Looking for Dog Involved in a Biting Incident in St. Marys
Health Unit Looking for Dog Involved in a Biting Incident in St. Marys Tuesday, August 14, 2018 St. Marys ―The Perth District Health Unit is looking for a dog involved in a biting incident in St....
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Health Unit Looking for Dog Involved in a Biting Incident in Listowel
Health Unit Looking for Dog Involved in a Biting Incident in Listowel Monday, August 20th, 2018 Listowel – The Perth District Health Unit is looking for a dog involved in a biting incident in Listowel...
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Health Unit Issues Heat Warning
Health Unit Issues Heat Warning Monday, August 27th, 2018 Perth County – The Perth District Health Unit is issuing a heat warning for Perth County. Temperatures and humidex levels are expected to be...
View ArticleBlue-green Algae Found in Wildwood Reservoir
Wednesday, August 29, 2018 Wildwood Reservoir posted as unsafe for swimming Perth District Health Unit and Southwestern Public Health are advising people that a bloom of blue-green algae has been...
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Health Unit Looking for Dog Involved in a Biting Incident in St. Marys
Health Unit Looking for Dog Involved in a Biting Incident in St. Marys Wednesday, September 5th, 2018 St. Marys – The Perth District Health Unit is looking for a dog involved in a biting incident in...
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Infection Prevention and Control Workshop
2018 Workshop Theme: Outsmart the Outbreak Featuring: What’s new with invasive Group A Streptococcus disease (iGAS) Dr. Allison McGeer, Infectious Disease Consultant, Mount Sinai Hospital New...
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Health Unit Wants to Hear from Adults who Struggle to Afford Dental Care
Health Unit Wants to Hear from Adults who Struggle to Afford Dental Care Thursday, September 13, 2018 Perth County — Do you have a hard time paying for dental care? Has this had a negative effect on...
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World Rabies Day, A Reminder to Vaccinate
World Rabies Day, A Reminder to Vaccinate Friday, September 28, 2018 Perth County – Today is World Rabies Day and the Perth District Health Unit is encouraging pet and livestock owners to keep their...
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Two Perth County Horses Test Positive for West Nile Virus
Two Perth County Horses Test Positive for West Nile Virus Friday, October 5th, 2018 Perth County – Two horses in Perth East have tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV). Both horses are recovering....
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October 17th is the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. Health...
October 17th is the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. Health Unit Partnering with The Local to Raise Awareness Wednesday, October 10th, 2018 Perth County – October 17th is the...
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Influenza Expected to Arrive Soon. Flu Shots will be Available Across Perth...
Influenza Expected to Arrive Soon. Flu Shots will be Available Across Perth County Thursday, October 18th, 2018 Influenza is expected to arrive soon in Perth County and the Health Unit is encouraging...
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Health Unit Looking for Dog Involved in a Biting Incident in Mitchell
Health Unit Looking for Dog Involved in a Biting Incident in Mitchell FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, October 23, 2018 Mitchell, ON – The Perth District Health Unit is looking for a dog involved in a...
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New Provincial Legislation around Cannabis, Tobacco and Vape Use
New Provincial Legislation around Cannabis, Tobacco and Vape Use Tuesday, October 30, 2018 Perth County ̶ Recreational cannabis is now legal in Canada, and with this comes new rules and...
View ArticleInfluenza Arrives in Perth County. Flu Shots Widely Available
Influenza Arrives in Perth County. Flu Shots Widely Available Thursday, November 15, 2018 Perth County – Influenza has arrived in Perth County. While there are currently fewer than five lab-confirmed...
View ArticleE. Coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce
The Public Health Agency of Canada is collaborating with provincial public health partners, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Health Canada, as well as the United States Centers for Disease Control...
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Local Community Group Reports Rise in Opioid-related Overdoses and Deaths
Local Community Group Reports Rise in Opioid-related Overdoses and Deaths Tuesday, December 11, 2018 Perth County – As many communities across Canada are dealing with an opioid crisis, the local Perth...
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Health Unit and Fire Departments Applaud Smoke-Free Policy in Social Housing...
Health Unit and Fire Departments Applaud Smoke-Free Policy in Social Housing in Perth County Thursday, January 17, 2019 Perth County ̶ January 20-26, 2019, is National Non-Smoking Week in...
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Local Families Star in New Parenting Campaign
Local Families Star in New Parenting Campaign Thursday, February 21, 2019 Perth County ̶ Local families in Perth and Huron counties are the stars of a new social media campaign aimed at parents....
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