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Take precautions during tick season

Ticks are most active from April to November. Take precautions to protect yourself, your family and your pets. Learn how to avoid tick bites and what to do if you find one.

2024 Community Report

WDGPH is proud to share our continuous efforts to promote and protect the health and well-being of our community. For more insights on the ongoing work of WDG Public Health, view the 2024 Community Report.

Book a measles vaccine appointment online

WDGPH region is now a risk area for measles in Ontario and it is recommended you and your family are up-to-date on your vaccinations for this highly contagious disease. Visit wdgpublichealth.ca/measles for more about who should get vaccinated and to check your eligibility to book an appointment online with us.

Supplying the habit: How youth are getting vapes despite the rules

Despite laws meant to keep vaping products out of the hands of minors, youth are still finding ways to get them—often from people they know and trust. This is known as social supply and is a growing public health concern. So what’s fuelling this rise in youth access—and how can we stop it? Read our latest blog.

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April 17, 2025

Four Tips for 420

It’s almost 420 (April 20). If you’re planning to partake, WDG Public Health is sharing four tips this week to help you have a safer day. Tip #1: Don... Read more
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April 3, 2025

Supplying the habit: How youth are getting vapes despite the rules
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March 14, 2025

Don’t Push Your Luck: The Truth About Alcohol & Cannabis
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