HNHU Reminds Community to Get a Flu Shot
The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit (HNHU) has received a significant number of positive lab results related to influenza (flu) up to this point in the 2022/23 flu season. Between October 11 […]
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Below is a list of media releases sent out by the staff and programs at the Haldimand-Norfolk Unit.
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HNHU Reports Two bats positive for Rabies in Haldimand and Norfolk Counties
This year, laboratory testing has confirmed rabies in two bats found near Simcoe and Canfield. Rabies is spread through the saliva of an infected animal by a bite or scratch […]
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Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit Confirms First Case of Monkeypox
Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit (HNHU) has confirmed the first reported case of monkeypox virus in Norfolk County. The individual is currently isolating at home and all contacts have been notified by […]
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Influenza Arrives in Haldimand and Norfolk
The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit (HNHU) reports that the first confirmed case of influenza for this season has been identified, the case was received on April 25, 2022. The influenza virus, commonly […]
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With Cases Detected Locally, the HNHU Raises Awareness about Avian Flu
With cases present in the region, the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit is reminding the public to be aware of the dangers of avian flu. Avian influenza (AI), commonly known as […]