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Below is a list of media releases sent out by the staff and programs at the Haldimand-Norfolk Unit.
SIMCOE, ON – From June 24th to June 30th 2009, the youth-led group working out of the Health Unit, Fresh Heir will be assembling a display of environmentally friendly cups in the chain link fence located on Queen Street in Simcoe. The purpose of this event will be to educate the community about the dangers […]
CALEDONIA, ON – From May 25th to June 1st, 2009, the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit’s youth group, Fresh Heir will be assembling a display in the chain link fences located on Haddington Street and Caithness Street. The purpose of this event will be to educate the community about the dangers of flavoured tobacco products, with the […]
SIMCOE, ON, MAY 1, 2009 – Migrant workers from Mexico are being well screened for the flu before entering Canada, assures the Haldimand Norfolk Health Unit. “Some residents in Haldimand and Norfolk are expressing concern that the farm workers coming to our area from Mexico may be a risk of bringing the new strain of […]
SIMCOE, ON, MAY 1, 2009 – The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit’s youth group, Fresh Heir, is inviting Norfolk County high school students to a free music concert May 7 to expose the tobacco industry’s marketing practices towards youth. The concert, entitled “Face the Music,” runs from 7 to 11 p.m. at Simcoe Composite School and features […]
SIMCOE, ON, APRIL 28, 2009 – There are no confirmed cases of swine flu locally, but the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit has ramped up its influenza surveillance in response to the outbreak. “Like all Health Units in Ontario, we are now in a state of heightened alert in response to the appearance of swine flu in […]