BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Jan 31, 2023
This table is updated when a new outbreak is declared, when a causative agent is identified and/or when an outbreak is declared over. If you have questions about these outbreaks, please contact the facility. For further information, call Infectious Diseases program staff at 705-743-1000. Alert Date: 2023-01-31 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #013
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Jan 30, 2023
This table is updated when a new outbreak is declared, when a causative agent is identified and/or when an outbreak is declared over. If you have questions about these outbreaks, please contact the facility. For further information, call Infectious Diseases program staff at 705-743-1000. Alert Date: 2023-01-30 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #012
BY Comms Team | PUBLISHED: Jan 30, 2023
Today, Peterborough Public Health is extending the drug poisoning alert issued on Thursday, January 26. From Wednesday, January 25th to Sunday, January 29th Peterborough Public Health detected high numbers of drug poisonings that occurred in Peterborough City/County. A total of 18 drug-related poisonings were responded to by 911 first responders. We continue to monitor drug-related […]
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Jan 27, 2023
This table is updated when a new outbreak is declared, when a causative agent is identified and/or when an outbreak is declared over. If you have questions about these outbreaks, please contact the facility. For further information, call Infectious Diseases program staff at 705-743-1000. Alert Date: 2023-01-27 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #011
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Jan 26, 2023
This table is updated when a new outbreak is declared, when a causative agent is identified and/or when an outbreak is declared over. If you have questions about these outbreaks, please contact the facility. For further information, call Infectious Diseases program staff at 705-743-1000. Alert Date: 2023-01-26 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #010
BY Comms Team | PUBLISHED: Jan 26, 2023
Today, Peterborough Public Health issued a warning following an increase in suspected drug poisonings. On Thursday, January 26, Peterborough Public Health detected a high number of drug poisonings that occurred over the last 24 hours in Peterborough City/County. A total of 5 drug-related poisonings were responded to by 911 first responders. This is presumed to […]
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Jan 25, 2023
This table is updated when a new outbreak is declared, when a causative agent is identified and/or when an outbreak is declared over. If you have questions about these outbreaks, please contact the facility. For further information, call Infectious Diseases program staff at 705-743-1000. Alert Date: 2023-01-25 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #009
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Jan 20, 2023
This table is updated when a new outbreak is declared, when a causative agent is identified and/or when an outbreak is declared over. If you have questions about these outbreaks, please contact the facility. For further information, call Infectious Diseases program staff at 705-743-1000. Alert Date: 2023-01-20 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #008
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Jan 19, 2023
This table is updated when a new outbreak is declared, when a causative agent is identified and/or when an outbreak is declared over. If you have questions about these outbreaks, please contact the facility. For further information, call Infectious Diseases program staff at 705-743-1000. Alert Date: 2023-01-19 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #007
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Jan 17, 2023
This table is updated when a new outbreak is declared, when a causative agent is identified and/or when an outbreak is declared over. If you have questions about these outbreaks, please contact the facility. For further information, call Infectious Diseases program staff at 705-743-1000. Alert Date: 2023-01-17 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #006
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Jan 16, 2023
This table is updated when a new outbreak is declared, when a causative agent is identified and/or when an outbreak is declared over. If you have questions about these outbreaks, please contact the facility. For further information, call Infectious Diseases program staff at 705-743-1000. Alert Date: 2023-01-16 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #005
BY Comms Team | PUBLISHED: Jan 16, 2023
January 11, 2023 Elections & Committee Appointments The Board of Health voted to appoint Councillor Kathryn Wilson as Chairperson and Mr. Dan Moloney as Vice-Chairperson for the Board of Health in 2023. The Board of Health also approved appointments for the following committees: Indigenous Health Advisory Circle, Governance Committee, and Stewardship Committee. Improving Indoor Air Quality […]
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Jan 13, 2023
This table is updated when a new outbreak is declared, when a causative agent is identified and/or when an outbreak is declared over. If you have questions about these outbreaks, please contact the facility. For further information, call Infectious Diseases program staff at 705-743-1000. Alert Date: 2023-01-013 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #004
BY Comms Team | PUBLISHED: Jan 13, 2023
Elections & Committee Appointments The Board of Health voted to appoint Councillor Kathryn Wilson as Chairperson and Mr. Dan Moloney as Vice-Chairperson for the Board of Health in 2023. The Board of Health also approved appointments for the following committees: Indigenous Health Advisory Circle, Governance Committee, and Stewardship Committee. Improving Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) in […]
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Jan 12, 2023
This table is updated when a new outbreak is declared, when a causative agent is identified and/or when an outbreak is declared over. If you have questions about these outbreaks, please contact the facility. For further information, call Infectious Diseases program staff at 705-743-1000. Alert Date: 2023-01-012 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #003
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Jan 09, 2023
This table is updated when a new outbreak is declared, when a causative agent is identified and/or when an outbreak is declared over. If you have questions about these outbreaks, please contact the facility. For further information, call Infectious Diseases program staff at 705-743-1000. Alert Date: 2023-01-09 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #002
BY Comms Team | PUBLISHED: Jan 09, 2023
Residents Urged to Carry Naloxone and Avoid Using Drugs Alone Today, Peterborough Public Health issued a warning following an increase in suspected drug poisonings. On Monday, January 9, Peterborough Public Health detected a high number of drug poisonings that occurred over the weekend in Peterborough City/County. A total of 7 drug-related poisonings were responded to […]
BY Comms Team | PUBLISHED: Jan 09, 2023
Parents/Guardians Reminded to Update Student Immunization Records In alignment with other health units across the province, starting January 11, 2023, Peterborough Public Health (PPH) will begin enforcement of the Immunization of School Pupils Act (ISPA). “Immunizations protect children from highly infectious viruses and bacteria that can lead to severe disease,” says Dr. Thomas Piggott, Medical […]
BY Comms Team | PUBLISHED: Jan 04, 2023
COVID-19 Wastewater Data Indicates Transmission is Rising Peterborough Public Health’s COVID-19 and Respiratory Virus Risk Index has moved to the High-Risk level this week. “The increase in risk level today is driven by increases in transmission of COVID-19 and other respiratory viruses” says Dr. Thomas Piggott, Medical Officer of Health. “As we continue to see the […]
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Jan 03, 2023
This table is updated when a new outbreak is declared, when a causative agent is identified and/or when an outbreak is declared over. If you have questions about these outbreaks, please contact the facility. For further information, call Infectious Diseases program staff at 705-743-1000. Alert Date: 2023-01-03 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #001