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  • Health Unit Requesting Public Assistance in a Rabies Investigation

    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 […]

  • Door-to-Door Salespeople Misleading Consumers into Buying Water Purification Equipment

    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.

  • Food Vendor Conviction is a Reminder of Health Unit Notification Requirements

    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 […]

  • Update on Measles Activity in Haldimand

    SIMCOE, MARCH 19, 2015- In light of recent media reports and public inquiries, the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit would like to clarify that the confirmed case of measles reported yesterday is in fact a resident of Hamilton working in the Nanticoke area.  Currently, there are no confirmed cases of measles that reside in Haldimand or Norfolk. […]