News
November 11, 2019
Public Health offices and clinics will be closed on Monday, November 11, 2019 to observe Remembrance Day. Regular hours resume on Tuesday, November...Read more
November 5, 2019
The November Board of Health meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at our Guelph office at 160 Chancellors Way . See the meeting agenda...Read more
October 24, 2019
Did you see our recent video campaign about harm reduction? Whether you remember seeing this series of videos or not, please answer our short, 3-...Read more
October 22, 2019
During routine digging, the City of Guelph identified the presence of TCE (Trichloroethylene), a chemical used primarily as an industrial solvent, in...Read more
October 17, 2019
The WDG Coalition for Report Cards on the Well-Being of Children is hosting a local data showcase on October 22 from 9:30 a.m. to noon at the...Read more
October 15, 2019
Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health is governed by a Board of Health consisting of local municipal councillors, mayors and community members and...Read more
October 10, 2019
Fall flu clinics start on Monday, October 21, 2019 with dates in Fergus, Orangeville and Guelph. See the full flu clinic schedule and find out where...Read more
October 7, 2019
Public Health offices, clinics and classes are closed on Monday, October 14, 2019 for Thanksgiving. Regular services resume on Tuesday, October 15.Read more
October 1, 2019
It’s Breastfeeding Week! Join us on Saturday, October 5 in Guelph from 11 a.m to 2 p.m. at the Evergreen Seniors Centre. There will be free...Read more
September 30, 2019
The October Board of Health meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at our Guelph office at 160 Chancellors Way .Read more
September 30, 2019
Join us on Saturday, October 5 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a Rabies Vaccination Clinic with Veterinarian Dr. Julie Ballinger, DVM . Location:...Read more
September 23, 2019
Mark your calendars for Saturday October 19, 2019 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for a Rabies Vaccination Clinic with Veterinarian Dr. F. Walker. Location:...Read more
September 19, 2019
Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health has completed an evaluation of Guelph’s Overdose Prevention Site ( OPS ). Clients and staff members were...Read more
September 11, 2019
Did you know that no-smoking policies are supported by the majority of Ontarians in multi-unit housing? Smoke-free buildings have lower maintenance...Read more
September 5, 2019
A bat found lying on a backyard deck in Rockwood has tested positive for rabies. The dog that found the bat had been vaccinated for rabies, and no...Read more
August 23, 2019
Our Fergus Public Health office is using a new street/mailing address as of August 23, 2019. The new address is 490 Charles Allan Way, Fergus, ON N1M...Read more
August 21, 2019
Next week we’ll be at two events dedicated to raising awareness of overdose and reducing the stigma of drug-related death. We hope you’ll...Read more
August 19, 2019
Public Health offices and clinics will be closed on Monday, September 2, 2019 for Labour Day. Services resume Tuesday September 3.Read more
August 12, 2019
An individual was bitten by a bat in her home. Despite acting normally and having no rabies symptoms, the bat tested positive for rabies. This is the...Read more
July 30, 2019
Public Health offices and clinics will be closed on Monday, August 5, 2019 for Civic Holiday. Services resume on Tuesday, August 6.Read more