BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Sep 28, 2020
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: 2020-09-28 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #059
BY Communications | PUBLISHED: Sep 22, 2020
Op Ed from Dr. Rosana Salvaterra, Medical Officer of Health Peterborough Public Health With the recent run on COVID-19 testing in Peterborough, it is time for the community to step back and make some decisions about how best to use this valuable resource so that we all benefit. Getting a COVID-19 test is not like putting […]
BY Communications | PUBLISHED: Sep 18, 2020
Thanks to a $355,400 capital funding injection from the Ontario government, Peterborough Public Health will be expanding the Community Dental Health Clinic (CDHC) in 2021 to serve more eligible residents. “This is wonderful news for local seniors and children living on low-incomes who struggle to afford quality preventive dental care,” said Dr. Rosana Salvaterra, Medical […]
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Sep 18, 2020
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: 2020-09-18 Time: 9:20 AM Alert #058
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Sep 15, 2020
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: 2020-09-15 Time: 11:30 AM Alert #057
BY Communications | PUBLISHED: Sep 14, 2020
Limit Exposure to Crowds and Insects While Enjoying the Outdoors Peterborough Public Health and the City of Peterborough would like to remind residents to stay safe when using local trails by avoiding crowded trails and insect bites. “Being outdoors is essential for our mental and physical health. We are so fortunate to have a beautiful […]
BY Communications | PUBLISHED: Sep 11, 2020
Introductions and In Memoriam Chair, Mayor Andy Mitchell welcomed the Board’s newest Provincial Appointee, Dr. Hans Stelzer, a local respirologist, who will join the Board of Health (BOH) for a one-year term. Mayor Mitchell also expressed condolences on behalf of the Board and shared personal reflections of former Reeve Dave Nelson from the Township of […]
BY Communications | PUBLISHED: Sep 04, 2020
Location: Anstruther Lake, Buckhorn Lake & Chemong Lake Rooms, Peterborough Public Health, Jackson Square, 185 King St., Second Floor Media and the community are advised that the next Board of Health meeting will take place on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at 5:30 p.m. Please note the meeting location is on the second floor in the […]