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March 8, 2024
March 8, 2024 – Measles cases have been identified in multiple jurisdictions throughout Ontario. While there has not yet been a lab-confirmed case of...Read more
February 14, 2024
Public Health offices will be closed on Monday, February 19 for Family Day. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, February 20. Vaccination Clinics...Read more
December 19, 2023
Join us on January 24 at 7 p.m. for an online information session where Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph ( WDG ) Public Health’s Associate Medical...Read more
December 18, 2023
Please note that all WDG Public Health offices will be closed to the public starting December 22, 2023 at 4:30 p.m. and will re-open on January 2,...Read more
November 10, 2023
As Remembrance Day falls on Saturday, November 11 this year, the following Monday, November 13, 2023 is when Public Health offices will be closed...Read more
November 1, 2023
November 1, 2023 – November is Radon Action Month in Canada. Radon is a colourless, odourless gas present in many homes. It is a naturally occurring...Read more
October 6, 2023
Public Health offices will be closed to the public on Monday, October 9 for the Thanksgiving long weekend. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday,...Read more
October 5, 2023
October 5, 2023 – Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health has launched its Fall 2023 respiratory vaccine clinics. Clinics will offer both flu and...Read more
September 19, 2023
As we enter the 2023 respiratory illness season, WDG Public Health is making changes to the way we report respiratory viruses ( COVID -19, Flu, RSV...Read more
September 11, 2023
WDG Public Health offices will be closed to the public on Wednesday, September 13 for an all-staff training event. All essential and emergency...Read more
August 31, 2023
International Overdose Awareness Day calls on each of us to consider the devastating effects of drug poisonings in Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph. In the...Read more
August 28, 2023
Public Health offices will be closed to the public on Monday, September 4 for Labour Day. For public health emergencies or to report a communicable...Read more
August 23, 2023
On August 31, 2023 WDG Public Health and community partners are recognizing International Overdose Awareness Day and Drug Poisoning Awareness to...Read more
August 2, 2023
Public Health offices will be closed to the public on Monday, August 7 for the August Civic holiday. For public health emergencies or to report a...Read more
July 26, 2023
World Hepatitis Day is July 28, 2023. Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health, in partnership with Sanguen Health Centre and other community...Read more
July 4, 2023
Environment Canada has issued a heat warning beginning today and lasting into Wednesday. WDG Public Health is reminding residents to take precautions...Read more
June 28, 2023
The Air Quality Health Index for our region is forecasted to reach 10 (High Risk) over the next 24 hours because of smoke from wildfires. The smoke...Read more
June 26, 2023
Public Health offices will be closed to the public on Monday, July 3 for the Canada Day long weekend. For public health emergencies or to report a...Read more
June 8, 2023
The Air Quality Health Index for our region is forecasted to reach 7 (High Risk) over the next 24 hours because of smoke from wildfires. The smoke...Read more
June 1, 2023
Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health is encouraging members of the public to take a short, anonymous online survey about cannabis, cannabis use...Read more