BY admin | PUBLISHED: Jan 30, 2014
January 30, 2014 – With the forecast of warmer temperatures Peterborough Public Health is lifting the Frostbite Alert issued earlier this week for residents of Peterborough County and City and Curve Lake and Hiawatha First Nations. Even though the Frostbite Alert has been lifted, residents are reminded to take precautions in cold weather, including dressing […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Jan 29, 2014
January 29, 2014 – Community Water Fluoridation Offers Important Health Benefits to Those Most in Need During last night’s public meeting organized by a local advocacy group to discuss the merits of community water fluoridation, Dr. Rosana Salvaterra, Medical Officer of Health with Peterborough Public Health, reassured residents that fluoride is not only safe and effective but […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Jan 28, 2014
January 28, 2014 – The Peterborough Public Health has issued a Frostbite Alert because of a forecasted wind chill of -37. Extreme cold events are a potentially significant health risk and can have a severe impact on the health of vulnerable populations including infants, the elderly, people with circulatory problems, and the marginally housed. Local […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Jan 24, 2014
January 24, 2013 – With the forecast of warmer temperatures Peterborough Public Health is lifting the Frostbite Alert issued earlier this week for residents of Peterborough County and City and Curve Lake and Hiawatha First Nations effective Saturday, January 25, 2014. Even though the Frostbite Alert has been lifted, residents are reminded to take precautions in […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Jan 23, 2014
January 23, 2014 – Free Special Event on January 25 at Peterborough Square Open to All Families Talk is not cheap when it comes to helping children develop strong literacy skills like reading and writing. Family Literacy Day is Monday, January 27 and in the lead up to the event, Peterborough Public Health and the local Preschool […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Jan 21, 2014
January 21, 2014 – Freeze the Industry Campaign Aims to Protect Youth from the Tobacco Industry When most people hear mention of flavours like “cherry”, “vanilla berry”, or “cotton candy” they immediately think of sweet desserts or ice cream flavours, but in reality, these are also the flavours of a much more sinister product that is catching […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Jan 20, 2014
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BY admin | PUBLISHED: Jan 20, 2014
January 20, 2014 – The Peterborough Public Health has issued a Frostbite Alert for Monday evening, January 20 and Tuesday, January 21 because of a forecasted wind chill of -32. Extreme cold events are a potentially significant health risk and can have a severe impact on the health of vulnerable populations including infants, the elderly, […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Jan 10, 2014
January 10, 2014 – Board of Health to Pursue Alternative Site for Relocation The Peterborough County-City Board of Health and AON Inc. announced today that plans to purchase 185 King St. property will not proceed due to a lack of prospective tenants needed to rent the excess space. “The Board of Health and AON Inc. […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Jan 08, 2014
January 8, 2014 – With the forecast of warmer temperatures Peterborough Public Health is lifting the Frostbite Alert issued yesterday for residents of Peterborough County and City and Curve Lake and Hiawatha First Nations. Even though the Frostbite Alert has been lifted, residents are reminded to take precautions in cold weather, including dressing warmly and […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Jan 07, 2014
January 7, 2014 – Community Encouraged to Book Appointments for Clinic this Saturday, January 11 To accommodate community flu shot demand, Peterborough Public Health has added an extra flu clinic for families with children five years and under this Saturday, January 11 from 10:00 a.m. to noon at 185 King Street, Peterborough. Residents with young children can […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Jan 06, 2014
January 6, 2014 – The Peterborough Public Health has issued a Frostbite Alert for Tuesday, January 7 because of a forecasted wind chill of -38. Extreme cold events are a potentially significant health risk and can have a severe impact on the health of vulnerable populations including infants, the elderly, people with circulatory problems, and […]
BY admin | PUBLISHED: Jan 03, 2014
January 3, 2014 – With the forecast of slightly higher temperatures on Saturday January 4, Peterborough Public Health is downgrading the frostbite warning issued earlier this week to alert status and with warmer temperatures forecasted for Sunday, January 5, the alert will be lifted. Even though we are expecting warmer temperatures over the next few […]
