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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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  • Burger stand ordered to close

    SIMCOE, JULY 25, 2013 – The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit has taken the unusual step of requesting a Court Order be issued to a food premise on the outskirts of Caledonia. The hamburger stand located on provincially owned lands on Argyle Street South at Highway 6 in Caledonia was ordered closed on July 12th under the […]

  • Baby Boomers encouraged to get tested for Hepatitis C

    SIMCOE, JULY 19, 2013 – Public health officials are encouraging local adults born between 1945 and 1965 – the baby boom generation – to get screened for the hepatitis C virus. While anyone can get hepatitis C, baby boomers are five times more likely to be infected with the virus than other Canadians. The reason […]

  • Community group seeking input on food security plans – Haldimand

    SIMCOE, JUNE 11, 2013 – If we want our communities to be healthy and vibrant, an important step is ensuring that people living in the area have enough healthy food to eat. This statement may seem quite simple and logical, but making it a reality can be a challenge. According to the most recent local […]

  • Community group seeking input on food security plans – Norfolk

    SIMCOE, JUNE 11, 2013 – If we want our communities to be healthy and vibrant, an important step is ensuring that people living in the area have enough healthy food to eat. This statement may seem quite simple and logical, but making it a reality can be a challenge. According to the most recent local […]

  • Sharing the road is everyone’s responsibility

    SIMCOE, JUNE 6, 2013 – As June’s warmer weather lures more pedestrians and cyclists onto trails and roadways, the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit is urging motorists to exercise extra caution when approaching bicyclists with whom they share the road. Roads following the lakeshore and those leading to popular lakeside destinations see an increase in traffic on […]