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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 the HNHU.    Routine practices, such as regular hand hygiene and respiratory etiquette are important measures to prevent a variety of infections, including monkeypox.  Members […]

  • Community Vaccine Update : June 20, 2022

      Statistics for residents 5 and older Vaccine doses administered so far: 213,357 doses Number of people fully vaccinated: 67,446 Proportion of local population 5+ with at least 1 dose: 82.0% Proportion of local population 5+ fully vaccinated: 79.5%    Vaccine Eligibility Individuals who are 60 years of age and older, and Indigenous persons and their household members […]

  • HNHSS Launches 2022 Community Needs Assessment

    Haldimand-Norfolk Health and Social Services is inviting residents of the two counties to participate in a community needs assessment survey to evaluate if the health and social services needs of local residents have changed since the beginning of the pandemic and if these needs are being met.   A community needs assessment was last conducted […]

  • Community Vaccine Update for June 6, 2022

    Statistics for residents 5 and older Vaccine doses administered so far: 212,627 doses Number of people fully vaccinated: 67,431 Proportion of local population 5+ with at least 1 dose: 82.0% Proportion of local population 5+ fully vaccinated: 79.4% Vaccine Eligibility Individuals who are 60 years of age and older, and Indigenous persons and their household members over the […]

  • Community Vaccine Update for May 24, 2022

    Statistics for residents 5 and older Vaccine doses administered so far: 211,035 doses Number of people fully vaccinated: 67,407 Proportion of local population 5+ with at least 1 dose: 82.0% Proportion of local population 5+ fully vaccinated: 79.4%  Vaccine Eligibility Individuals who are 60 years of age and older, and Indigenous persons and their household members over the […]