News Releases

News Releases

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Mar

2023

GBPH marking National Nutrition Month in March

March is Nutrition Month in Canada. To mark this annual occasion, Grey Bruce Public Health is shining a spotlight on both the important work Registered Dietitians do in the community and at GBPH and the potential of food to enhance lives and improve health.

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Feb

2023

GBPH reporting three overdoses, including one fatal overdose, in recent days

Grey Bruce Public Health is issuing an alert after receiving reports of three drug overdoses/poisonings, including one fatal overdose, that occurred within a 48-hour period.

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Feb

2023

Public Assistance Request – Dog Scratch – Owen Sound

Grey Bruce Public Health is seeking the public’s help in finding the owner of a dog that was involved in a scratching incident on Feb. 10, 2023, in Owen Sound.

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Feb

2023

Board of Health, OPSEU-Pro-Tech approve new collective agreement

The Grey-Bruce Board of Health is pleased to announce the ratification of a new two-year collective agreement between Grey Bruce Public Health and Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) Local 276-Pro-Tech, which currently represents 63 GBPH employees.

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Feb

2023

GBPH offering Sexual Health Clinic services in more communities

Grey Bruce Public Health is keenly aware of the importance of sexual and reproductive health to a person’s overall health and well-being. It also recognizes that some residents, particularly those without a primary care provider, may face barriers to accessing timely sexual health services.

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Jan

2023

Public Health reporting two fatal opioid overdoses in Grey-Bruce

Grey Bruce Public Health has received reports of two fatal opioid overdoses/poisonings within the past seven days. GBPH is appealing to people who use unregulated street drugs to exercise extreme caution and follow critical harm reduction recommendations.

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Jan

2023

Public Health marking National Non-Smoking Week

National Non-Smoking Week runs this week, from Jan. 15 to 21, 2023. Grey Bruce Public Health is marking the occasion by highlighting ways local residents can access cessation supports and resources.

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Jan

2023

Public Health resuming in-school vaccine clinics this winter for routine immunizations

Grey Bruce Public Health will be holding vaccine clinics at area secondary schools in February and March to provide free, routine immunizations to eligible students.

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Jan

2023

Grey-Bruce COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force winds up

Grey Bruce Public Health is announcing that another noteworthy juncture has been reached as the area continues to emerge and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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