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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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Statistics for residents Vaccine doses administered so far: 267,403 Pediatric doses to date: 4,411 (Haldimand Norfolk Health Unit administered only) Infant doses to date: 70 (Haldimand Norfolk Health Unit administered only) Proportion of local population 6 months + with at least 1 dose: 78.3% Proportion of local population 6 months + with 2 doses: 75.9% […]
The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit (HNHU) is reporting its first case of influenza for the season. The confirmed case was received October 11, 2022. The HNHU would like to remind residents that the flu shot is the best protection against getting the influenza virus, commonly known as the flu. Anyone can get the flu, but it […]
Statistics for residents Vaccine doses administered so far: 263,901 Pediatric doses to date: 4333 (Haldimand Norfolk Health Unit administered only) Infant doses to date: 70 (Haldimand Norfolk Health Unit administered only) Proportion of local population 6 months + with at least 1 dose: 78.3% Proportion of local population 6 months + with 2 doses: 75.9% […]
Statistics for residents Vaccine doses administered so far: 261,108 Pediatric doses to date: 4318 (Haldimand Norfolk Health Unit administered only) Infant doses to date: 70 (Haldimand Norfolk Health Unit administered only) Proportion of local population 6 months + with at least 1 dose: 3%* Proportion of local population 6 months + with […]
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 and is fatal if left untreated. Any mammal can be infected by rabies, with raccoons, skunks, bats, and foxes being common regional carriers. Pets such […]