Tag: Southwestern Public Health
Nearly 50 measles cases in areas east of London: Health units
Measles cases have quadrupled in one area east of London and more than doubled in a second area since outbreaks were declared two weeks ago, health officials said Tuesday. There are nearly 50 cases in several counties, doctors for two area health units said at a virtual news conference. Ninh Tran, medical officer of health […]
Potential measles exposure identified at two London-area ERs
London public health officials are warning of several potential measles exposures at area hospitals in the last two weeks.
Measles on the march in Southwestern Ontario as outbreaks declared
Two area health units have declared measles outbreaks after confirming nearly 20 combined cases of the highly contagious virus.
New homeless addiction treatment hub opening in Woodstock
Oxford County found itself on the receiving end of Queen’s Park investments, including a new homeless hub and $700,000 for housing
Southwestern Ontario town’s boil-water warning ends just in time for Christmas
Local public health officials have ended a Southwestern Ontario town’s boil-water advisory just in time for Christmas, two days after it was put in place after a water main break. Southwestern Public Health, which covers Oxford and Elgin counties, has lifted the warning for some Aylmer residents, officials said on Tuesday. The acting top medical […]