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Mar
2025
Grey Bruce Public Health has received laboratory confirmation of a case of measles in an unvaccinated child in Grey-Bruce.
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With milder temperatures and rain in the forecast – which are expected to increase snow melts and spring runoff locally – Grey Bruce Public Health is reminding residents on private water systems to test their drinking water this spring.
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Feb
Grey Bruce Public Health is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the owner of a dog involved in a biting incident that occurred on Jan. 27, 2025, in Owen Sound.
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Dec
2024
The holiday season can be a particularly difficult time for people experiencing grief, loss, isolation, and other challenges.
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The Board of Health of Grey Bruce Public Health has appointed Mr. Nicholas Saunders of the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation as its Board Chair for a one-year term that began Dec. 20, 2024.
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Grey-Bruce residents returned more than 170 pharmaceuticals that had expired or were no longer needed to an Owen Sound pharmacy for safe disposal during the recent ‘Attacking Medication Misuse’ campaign.
Grey Bruce Public Health has been notified of six suspected drug poisonings, including one fatality, over a 72-hour period, prompting Public Health to issue an Opioid Alert to community partners and the public on Dec. 2, 2024.
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Nov
Grey Bruce Public Health is reporting the area’s first laboratory-confirmed influenza case of the 2024-25 respiratory illness season.
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Grey Bruce Public Health has posted and shared an alert to community partners and people who use unregulated substances after receiving notification of three suspected drug poisonings, including one fatality, that took place in the area over a two-day period.
Grey Bruce Public Health is encouraging residents to begin testing their homes for radon this November – which is Radon Action Month in Canada.
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