BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Oct 31, 2022
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: 2022-10-31 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #113
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Oct 28, 2022
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: 2022-10-28 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #112
BY Comms Team | PUBLISHED: Oct 28, 2022
Peterborough Public Health Shares Safety Tips to Prevent Drug Poisonings With the Halloween weekend approaching, Peterborough Public Health is reminding community members about the importance of drug poisoning prevention, not using drugs alone, and carrying a naloxone kit. If you or a loved one uses drugs, practicing harm reduction, planning ahead, and connecting to available […]
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Oct 27, 2022
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: 2022-10-27 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #111
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Oct 26, 2022
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: 2022-10-26 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #110
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Oct 24, 2022
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: 2022-10-24 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #109
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Oct 21, 2022
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: 2022-10-21 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #108
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Oct 20, 2022
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: 2022-10-20 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #107
BY Comms Team | PUBLISHED: Oct 19, 2022
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 Tuesday and Wednesday (October 18-19), Peterborough Public Health received reports of a bad batch of drugs circulating in Peterborough City/County. This is suspected to be the result of an opiate […]
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Oct 18, 2022
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: 2022-10-18 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #106
BY Comms Team | PUBLISHED: Oct 18, 2022
October 12, 2022 Drug-Poisoning Update – Community Engagement with People Who Use Drugs Carolyn Doris, Manager of Family and Community Health Team provided an update on the drug-poisoning crisis. In September of 2022, 24 calls were made to 911 regarding an opioid poisoning in the region of Peterborough City and County. Thirty-five visits were made […]
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Oct 17, 2022
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: 2022-10-17 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #105
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Oct 14, 2022
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: 2022-10-14 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #104
BY Comms Team | PUBLISHED: Oct 14, 2022
In a couple of short months, we will be coming up on 3 years of the COVID-19 pandemic. It is hard to believe that much time has passed. Are we tired of this? Yes. Is the virus tired of us? No. One of the challenges of a viral pandemic is that we can not see […]
BY Comms Team | PUBLISHED: Oct 14, 2022
The Pfizer Bivalent Vaccine Now Available as 6-month Booster Dose for those 12 years of age or older While COVID-19 transmission remains very high, Peterborough Public Health is reminding residents that it is very important to stay up-to-date with their COVID-19 vaccines. For those over the age of 5, staying up-to-date with your COVID-19 vaccines […]
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Oct 13, 2022
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: 2022-10-13 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #103
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Oct 11, 2022
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: 2022-10-11 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #102
BY Comms Team | PUBLISHED: Oct 11, 2022
Audio Access for Media and Members of the Public Will be Available Media and the community are advised that the next Board of Health meeting will take place virtually on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. This meeting is open via teleconference line to the community and members of the media. The public can […]
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Oct 07, 2022
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: 2022-10-07 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #101
BY Comms Team | PUBLISHED: Oct 07, 2022
Peterborough Public Health Shares Safety Tips to Prevent Drug Poisonings With the Thanksgiving long weekend approaching, Peterborough Public Health is reminding community members about the importance of drug poisoning prevention, not using drugs alone, and carrying a naloxone kit. If you or a loved one uses drugs, practicing harm reduction, planning ahead, and connecting to […]
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Oct 06, 2022
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: 2022-10-06 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #100
BY Comms Team | PUBLISHED: Oct 05, 2022
Residents Encouraged to Protect the Most Vulnerable Ahead of The Holiday Weekend Peterborough Public Health’s Local COVID-19 Risk Index has moved from “high” to “very high” this week as COVID-19 transmission continues in our community. We are detecting an increase in all indicators and the Peterborough region now has the highest COVID-19 case rate in […]
BY outbreaks | PUBLISHED: Oct 03, 2022
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: 2022-10-03 Time: 4:00 PM Alert #099
BY Comms Team | PUBLISHED: Oct 03, 2022
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 Saturday, October 1 Peterborough Public Health detected a higher than usual number of drug-related Emergency Department Visits. There was a total of 5 drug-related poisonings that were treated by the […]