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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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SIMCOE, June 25, 2015 – A bat from a property in Haldimand County has tested positive for rabies. A bat has not been found positive for rabies in Haldimand and Norfolk Counties since 2010. “While we are seeing a decline in rabies throughout Ontario, and we have not had a case of rabies in a […]
SIMCOE, MAY 29, 2015– The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit is asking for the owner of a mixed breed hound dog that bit a man Thursday, May 28th, 2015 in Waterford to come forward. At approximately 12:45pm the man began walking on the trail parallel to the river near Alice Street in Waterford. The man claims he […]
The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit has received reports of door-to-door salespeople misleading consumers into buying water purification equipment. No one coming to your door is authorized to perform health-based tests on your drinking water. If you have any concerns about water safety, contact your local municipality or call the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit at 519-426-6170 or 905-318-6623.
SIMCOE, MAY 11, 2015 – Movies are big business, but a group of local youth is working to make sure kids don’t get more than they bargain for when taking in the latest blockbusters. Members of HEAT, the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit’s volunteer youth group, will be hosting a free movie screening of The Avengers: Age […]
SIMCOE, APRIL 17, 2015 – The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit (HNHU) has successfully charged an out-of-area special event food vendor for failing to notify the Medical Officer of Health of their intention to commence operation of a food premise in Norfolk County. This vendor was found operating at the Port Dover Friday the 13th event in […]