News
October 30, 2025
The November Board of Health meeting of Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health is being held on Wednesday, November 5 at 2:00 p.m. The agenda and...Read more
October 21, 2025
This year, WDG Public Health is partnering with Take Action on Radon, a national initiative funded by Health Canada, and the Wellington County...Read more
October 6, 2025
Public Health offices will be closed on Monday, October 13 for the Thanksgiving holiday. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, October 14. For public...Read more
October 1, 2025
October 1, 2025: Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health is encouraging residents to book their flu and COVID -19 vaccinations this fall to stay...Read more
August 26, 2025
Public Health offices will be closed on Monday, September 1 for the Labour Day holiday. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, September 2. For public...Read more
August 13, 2025
A bat in Centre Wellington tested positive for rabies on August 12, marking the first confirmed case of a rabid bat in Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph...Read more
July 31, 2025
A confirmed case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus ( EEEV ) has been detected in a horse in Wellington County. The animal had no travel history,...Read more
July 28, 2025
Public Health offices will be closed on Monday, August 4 for the civic holiday. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, August 5. For public health...Read more
July 16, 2025
Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health received notification of a positive test for West Nile Virus in a dead crow found in the city of Guelph...Read more
July 15, 2025
Environment Canada has updated the heat warning issued on July 11 to now include all of Wellington County and Dufferin County. Environment Canada has...Read more
July 4, 2025
Environment Canada has issued a two day heat event that is expected Saturday and Sunday covering all of Wellington, Dufferin and Guelph. Humidex...Read more
June 24, 2025
Public Health offices will be closed on Tuesday, July 1 for Canada Day. Normal hours will resume on Wednesday, July 2. For public health emergencies...Read more
June 23, 2025
Hot weather is here. WDG Public Health is reminding residents to take precautions as the weekend’s dangerous heat and humidity are expected to...Read more
May 14, 2025
Public Health offices will be closed on Monday, May 19 for Victoria Day. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, May 20. For public health emergencies...Read more
May 7, 2025
Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph is now considered a risk area with ongoing measles circulation. “While this designation from the Province highlights the...Read more
May 6, 2025
Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health is advising the public of a measles exposure at Guelph Medical Place Pharmacy, 83 Dawson Rd, Guelph on May 1...Read more
May 2, 2025
Stonegate Animal Hospital is hosting a walk-in rabies vaccine and microchip clinic on Saturday, May 31 and Sunday, June 1 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m...Read more
May 1, 2025
Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health is advising the public of a measles exposure at Guelph Medical Place Pharmacy, 83 Dawson Rd, Guelph on April...Read more
April 22, 2025
Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph is seeing increasing spread of measles across the region. As of April 22, there are 30 confirmed and probable cases within...Read more
April 11, 2025
Public Health offices will be closed on Friday, April 18 and Monday, April 21 for the Easter long weekend. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, April...Read more