News
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
  April 22, 2024
  Join us May 15 from 7-8 p.m. for an online information session where Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph ( WDG ) Public Health’s Associate Medical...Read more
  March 27, 2024
  Very important! Looking directly at the Sun, without appropriate protection, can lead to serious problems such as partial or complete loss of...Read more
  March 25, 2024
  Public Health offices will be closed on Friday, March 29 and Monday, April 1 for Easter. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, April 2. For public...Read more
  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
  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
  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