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Tracking the COVID vaccine rollout in Halton Region

WebArticle was updated Aug 13, 2023. As Halton Region began COVID-19 vaccination programs, we’re tracking every dose administered. More than 1.5 million …

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Clinics opening in Oakville, Burlington, Milton and Halton Hills to

Web“As our COVID-19 vaccination clinics wind down, public health is ready to get our student population caught up on their school-based vaccines, which are critical …

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Local hospitals asking Halton residents to mask up

WebHalton Healthcare says residents will need to mask up if they plan on visiting certain areas of their hospitals. In a press release issued on Dec. 20, the health-care …

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Understanding Teens in the Age of '13 Reasons Why': OTMH forum

WebDr. Jeremy Butler, lead psychiatrist at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital (OTMH) Emergency Mental Health Service, was guest speaker at a teens and mental …

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Joseph Brant Hospital mental health and addiction care

WebJoseph Brant Hospital kicked off a $20-million For All Minds fundraising campaign to expand its mental health and addictions unit with a $5-million donation from …

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Halton COVID-19 vaccine booking opening for those 80 and over …

WebHalton’s online COVID-19 vaccination booking system is set to launch this Wednesday, with residents who are 80 and older up first for their appointments.

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Be on the lookout for ticks at popular Halton outdoor areas

WebThe Halton Region Health Department released the results of its spring “tick dragging” on Monday, May 22. The tick surveillance method, which involves dragging a …

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COVID-19 vaccines coming for Halton residents aged 60 and up

WebHalton's first COVID-19 mass vaccination centre opened Saturday morning inside the Gellert Community Centre in Halton Hills. Other vaccination centres in …

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Cancer Care Clinic officially opens at Oakville hospital

WebAt the official opening of the Halton Healthcare Cancer Care Clinic at the new Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital (OTMH) last week, from left, Leslie Starr, …

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'Complete community' leads to a healthy community

WebHealthy communities that are “walkable” and “complete” are good for all members of the community. When we build communities that do not require vehicles, we …

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Halton Hospitals: Building Our Health Care

WebA hospital is the heartbeat of a community. Halton Hospitals: Building Our Health Care is a special Metroland Media West four-part project that explores the critical …

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How to get your vaccine records if you lost the yellow card

WebThe Ministry of Health said individuals who can’t find their vaccine card may contact the local public health unit for the area where they attended elementary or …

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Ontario invests $1.6 million for primary care in Oakville

WebThe Ontario government is investing more than $1.6 million to connect more people in need to health professionals in Oakville through the local charity Support …

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Halton board addressing staff mental health and well-being

Web“Anxiety and personal stress are the top reasons staff are contacting EFAP (Employee and Family Assistance Program),” said Lisa Cadotte in a presentation on …

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Plans unveiled for life sciences park next to new Oakville hospital

WebOakville’s Joseph Dableh, co-founder of locally-based Fifth Light Technology Ltd., joined incumbent mayoral candidate Rob Burton and Ward 4 incumbents Allan …

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Syphilis cases rising in Canada — how to protect yourself

WebContact your health-care provider, a sexual health clinic or the local public health unit about testing. Antibiotics can cure syphilis and are usually given by injection. …

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Burlington Ontario Health Team forges ahead to ‘transform the

WebThe Ontario government announced on Monday (Dec. 2) that Burlington would be moving forward as one of the first communities in the province to establish an …

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Halton Region appoints new health commissioner

WebOn Feb. 14, the region announced Dr. Deepika Lobo will be Halton’s next commissioner of health and medical officer of health. The position puts her in charge of …

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Update on deadly outbreak that led to fruit recall

WebGrocery stores were impacted by recall. Metroland file photo. The Public Health Agency of Canada has issued an update on the deadly salmonella outbreak …

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