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June 17, 2022
On Thursday, June 16, 2022, WDG Public Health received confirmation of the first local case of monkeypox. The individual is male, age 20-30, residing...Read more
May 27, 2022
The June Board of Health meeting of Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health will be held on Wednesday, June 1 at 2:00 p.m. . The agenda and reports...Read more
May 19, 2022
Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health has begun its annual mosquito larvicide program which is expected to run until early October. Trained...Read more
May 18, 2022
Public Health offices will be closed to the public on Monday, May 23. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, May 24. Vaccination Clinics There are no...Read more
May 16, 2022
Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health will conduct a mosquito larvicide program from May 16 to October 31, 2022. The Medical Officer of Health has...Read more
April 12, 2022
Public Health offices will be closed to the public on Friday, April 15 and Monday, April 18. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, April 19...Read more
April 7, 2022
In March 2022, Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health reopened its dental program after a hiatus due to COVID -19. The Healthy Smiles Ontario ( HSO...Read more
April 6, 2022
Today, the Province of Ontario has announced expanded eligibility for COVID -19 fourth doses (second booster doses). Eligible residents of Wellington...Read more
April 4, 2022
Upper Credit Humane Society is hosting a Rabies Vaccine and Microchip clinic on Saturday, April 23, 2022* from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sponsored by Dr. F...Read more
January 14, 2022
Parents and Caregivers, In-person learning is important, not just for our children, but for their families and the broader community. When children...Read more
December 21, 2021
Please note that all WDG Public Health offices will be closed to the public starting December 24, 2021 at 4:30 p.m. and will re-open on January 4, ...Read more
December 16, 2021
January 31, 2022 Update: This letter has been rescinded. Dr. Nicola Mercer, Medical Officer of Health and CEO of Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public...Read more
December 15, 2021
Keeping Workplaces Safe: Open Letter from Dr. Matthew Tenenbaum, Associate Medical Officer of Health Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Employers, The...Read more
December 10, 2021
On Thursday, December 9, Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health received lab confirmation of the region’s first case of the COVID -19 Omicron...Read more
November 23, 2021
Dr. Matthew Tenenbaum, the Associate Medical Officer of Health for Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph PublicHealth, will be offering a presentation for...Read more
November 18, 2021
Today, Dr. Nicola Mercer, Medical Officer of Health and CEO of Wellington-Dufferin Guelph Public Health, announced a regional plan to vaccinate...Read more
November 9, 2021
Public Health offices will be closed on Thursday, November 11, 2021 in observance of Remembrance Day. Normal hours will resume on Friday, November 12...Read more
November 8, 2021
Please be advised that all WDG Public Health offices will open late on Wednesday, November 10 due to an all-staff meeting. Regular operations will...Read more
November 3, 2021
Today, the Province of Ontario has announced that it will provide COVID -19 vaccine booster doses to the following groups: Residents of long-term...Read more
October 14, 2021
For the first time since April 2020, WDG Public Health has a lab confirmed influenza (flu) case. While this case is a result of travel, residents of...Read more

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