BY Comms Team | PUBLISHED: Aug 08, 2025
August 8, 2025 – The Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit and Peterborough Public Health (now legally merged) are urging residents to avoid handling bats after a noticeable spike in bat-related exposures this summer. Attempting to capture a bat indoors can increase your chances of being bitten or scratched, which raises the risk of being exposed to the […]
BY Comms Team | PUBLISHED: Aug 08, 2025
(AUGUST 8, 2025) – The Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit and Peterborough Public Health (now legally merged) are informing that Environment Canada is forecasting hot, humid weather over the next several days. An extended heat warning is being issued for the region starting tomorrow, August 9th, through to Tuesday, August 12th. The County […]
BY Comms Team | PUBLISHED: Aug 01, 2025
(AUGUST 1, 2025) – The Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit and Peterborough Public Health (now legally merged) are informing that Environment Canada is forecasting the Air Quality Health Index (AQHI) to reach moderate or high levels throughout the region. Although currently low risk, the AQHI is expected to worsen over the long weekend. […]