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Category: Diseases

Below is a list of media releases sent out by the staff and programs at the Haldimand-Norfolk Unit.

  • Beware of ticks and Lyme disease, Health Unit cautions

    SIMCOE, ON, AUG. 3, 2007 – The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit is urging area residents to beware of ticks that could carry Lyme disease. “A lot of people are out and about these days and ticks are definitely active in warm weather,” cautioned Public Health Inspector Gary Nedlkou. Lyme disease is a bacterial infection transmitted by […]

  • Haldimand and Norfolk still clear of West Nile virus

    SIMCOE, ON, AUG. 3, 2007 – We’re well into the summer season now and there is still no sign of West Nile virus appearing in Haldimand or Norfolk counties. “Nobody has contracted the disease in our area,” said Gary Nedlkou, a Public Health Inspector with the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit. “None of the bird carcasses we […]