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  • Haldimand-Norfolk Board of Health appoints Dr. Alex Hukowich as Interim Acting Medical Officer of Health

    The Haldimand-Norfolk Board of Health is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Alex Hukowich as Interim Acting Medical Officer of Health commencing Friday, May 21, 2021. Dr. Hukowich’s appointment coincides with the departure of Dr. Shanker Nesathurai who has served as the district’s Medical Officer of Health since October 2018. Dr. Hukowich will support […]

  • Community Vaccine Update – May 17, 2021

    Community Vaccine Update – May 17, 2021 Key Stats: Vaccine doses administered so far: 48,102 Number of people completely vaccinated: 5,102 Status updates and eligibility information: Today, the Province announced that all adults 18+ will become eligible to receive a vaccine as of Tuesday, May 18, 2021. All individuals 18+ and previous priority groups are encouraged to […]

  • Community Vaccine Update – May 14, 2021

    Community Vaccine Update – May 14, 2021 Vaccine doses administered so far: 46,205 Number of people completely vaccinated: 5,102 Status updates / information on second doses:  The Health Unit is currently vaccinating eligible individuals in Phase 2 of the province’s rollout framework. Current eligibility details can be found at hnhu.org/covax-eligible. Individuals who received their first dose of vaccine […]

  • Community Vaccine Update: May 6, 2021

    Number of doses administered: 41,739 Number of people fully vaccinated: 4,919 Status updates: The Health Unit is currently vaccinating eligible individuals in Phase 2 of the province’s rollout framework. Current eligibility details can be found at hnhu.org/covax-eligible. The 40,000th dose of COVID-19 vaccine was administered in the health district earlier this week. The Health Unit […]

  • Haldimand-Norfolk hits 40,000th dose milestone, thanks community partners

    The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit – along with Norfolk General, West Haldimand General, and Haldimand War Memorial Hospitals, family physicians and health teams, community paramedics and their partners – have now administered over 40,000 vaccinations within the community. Local physicians have been working closely with the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit to expedite vaccine rollout in accordance with […]