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December 12, 2024
Please note that all WDG Public Health offices will be closed to the public starting Tuesday, December 24, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. and will re-open on...Read more
November 28, 2024
The December Board of Health meeting of Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health is being held virtually on Wednesday, December 4 at 2:00 p.m. The...Read more
November 28, 2024
Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health is announcing a collaboration with GetAKit, an innovative online platform offering free laboratory-based...Read more
November 21, 2024
WDG Public Health offices will be closed to the public on Wednesday, November 27 for an all-staff event. There will be no water testing drop-off...Read more
November 4, 2024
Public Health offices will be closed on Monday, November 11 in observance of Remembrance Day. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, November 12. For...Read more
October 23, 2024
Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health and Homewood Health Centre will host a virtual parent information session on “Youth Gambling and Gaming” on...Read more
October 16, 2024
Join us for an online information session with Dr. Matthew Tenenbaum, the Associate Medical Officer of Health at Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph ( WDG )...Read more
October 15, 2024
October 15, 2024 – Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health is now offering flu and COVID -19 vaccine appointments for ages 6 months and older for...Read more
October 7, 2024
Public Health offices will be closed on Monday, October 14 for the Thanksgiving long weekend. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, October 15. For...Read more
September 30, 2024
Today, WDG Public Health is launching a parenting insight survey to understand the community need for health promotion services on children’s health...Read more
September 19, 2024
On September 16, Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health received notification of a positive test for West Nile Virus in a dead crow found in...Read more
September 6, 2024
Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph ( WDG ) Public Health is seeking assistance from the public to find the owner of a dog involved in a biting incident that...Read more
August 30, 2024
In 2023, 73 deaths in Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph were caused by suspected fatal drug poisonings. This number should shock us. Each one of those...Read more
August 29, 2024
Public Health offices will be closed on Monday, September 2 for the Labour Day weekend. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, September 3. For public...Read more
August 1, 2024
Please note the survey and contest is now closed. August 1, 2024 – Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health is launching a Community Alcohol Survey...Read more
June 24, 2024
Public Health offices will be closed on Monday, July 1 for the Canada Day long weekend. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, July 2. For public...Read more
June 17, 2024
Environment Canada has issued a heat alert for the region , and Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health is advising residents to take precautions to...Read more
May 16, 2024
Public Health offices will be closed on Monday, May 20 for the Victoria Day long weekend. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, May 21. For public...Read more
May 9, 2024
As the warm weather approaches, WDG Public Health emphasizes the importance of tick awareness and preventive measures to safeguard against tick-borne...Read more
May 6, 2024
Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health will host a virtual parent information session on “Cannabis and other Drugs” on May 15 from 7-8 p.m. The...Read more