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(Just Now) WEBWINDSOR — The Ontario government is investing more than $4.5 million to increase access to pediatric services for children and youth in Southwestern Ontario so …

https://news.ontario.ca/moh/en

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COVID-19 Data and Surveillance Public Health Ontario

(1 days ago) WEBSince the onset of COVID-19, PHO has worked closely with the Ministry of Health and our local public health partners to collect, interpret and share COVID-19 data. This page provides current data and …

https://www.publichealthontario.ca/en/data-and-analysis/infectious-disease/covid-19-data-surveillance

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7th wave of COVID-19 rising across the province, Public Health …

(2 days ago) WEBAccording to the latest weekly epidemiological summary from Public Health Ontario, percent positivity is up, climbing to 14.9 per cent as of July 14 from 13.2 per …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-covid-update-july-14-2022-1.6520897

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COVID-19 case counts rising in most Ontario public health units

(1 days ago) WEBThe latest briefing from Ontario's COVID-19 Science Advisory Table shows that transmission of the virus is growing in 26 of the province's 34 public health units. It …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/covid-19-ontario-nov-12-2021-science-table-modelling-1.6246753

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Ontario Outlines Steps to Cautiously and Gradually Ease Public …

(1 days ago) WEBEffective March 14, 2022, Ontario will take additional steps to ease public health measures, including: Lifting capacity limits in all indoor public settings. Proof of …

https://news.ontario.ca/en/release/1001451/ontario-outlines-steps-to-cautiously-and-gradually-ease-public-health-measures

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Ontario Investing in a Stronger Public Health Sector

(5 days ago) WEBQuick Facts. Key public health lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic will inform how Ontario strengthens the public health sector, including the …

https://news.ontario.ca/en/release/1003399/ontario-investing-in-a-stronger-public-health-sector

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Ontario offers money to public-health units that voluntarily merge …

(5 days ago) WEBOntario health unit merger is still a bad idea for the north, mayors say. Health units worried about province's plans to consolidate 35 agencies into 10. Jones …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/ontario-public-health-units-1.6944303

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Ontario sees 480 new COVID-19 cases, a nearly 14% jump over

(3 days ago) WEBMore than 11,089,000 Ontarians have had two shots of COVID-19 vaccines, or about 85.1 per cent of those eligible. (Evan Mitsui) Ontario reported 480 new cases of COVID-19 …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/covid-19-ontario-nov-8-2021-cases-deaths-positivity-up-1.6241051

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Ontario Releases Plan to Safely Reopen Ontario and - Ontario …

(7 days ago) WEBTORONTO — The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, has released A Plan to Safely Reopen Ontario and Manage …

https://news.ontario.ca/en/release/1001027/ontario-releases-plan-to-safely-reopen-ontario-and-manage-covid-19-for-the-long-term

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Public health units across Ontario call on province for more

(8 days ago) WEBBoost funding by $145 million to meet provincial standards, handle inflationary costs, PHUs say. Public health units across Ontario are asking the provincial …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-public-health-units-call-for-more-funding-1.6763865

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COVID‑19 ontario.ca

(8 days ago) WEBOntario Together: Help fight COVID‑19. Get free rapid tests for your organization or apply for N95 respirator fit testing. Find COVID‑19 (coronavirus) information and resources for …

https://www.ontario.ca/page/covid-19-coronavirus

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Ontario public health units show interest and concern over plans …

(2 days ago) WEBLocal councillors and mayors in Ontario are signalling an uneasy willingness to get behind a provincial push to merge some public health units as the Ford …

https://globalnews.ca/news/10242421/ontario-public-health-merger-update/

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Ontario sees first measles death in more than a - CTV News …

(5 days ago) WEBA young child has died of measles in Ontario, marking the first death in the province from the highly contagious virus since tracking began in 1989, Public Health …

https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/ontario-sees-first-measles-death-in-decades-of-tracking-after-young-child-dies-1.6890999

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Public Health Ontario News, Videos & Articles

(8 days ago) WEBHealth. Sep 14, 2023. Ontario offers money to public health units that voluntarily merge. The Progressive Conservative government in 2019 proposed …

https://globalnews.ca/tag/public-health-ontario/

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Public Health on (@PublicHealthOn) Twitter

(5 days ago) WEBFollow @PublicHealthOn for official updates and resources on public health issues in Ontario, Canada. Learn how to protect yourself and others from COVID-19 and other …

https://twitter.com/PublicHealthON/

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COVID‑19 vaccines ontario.ca

(5 days ago) WEBGet general vaccine information. It’s okay to still have questions about the vaccine. If you do, you can: contact the Provincial Vaccine Contact Centre to speak to an agent at 1 …

https://www.ontario.ca/page/covid-19-vaccines

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Ontario to cover larger portion of local public health agency costs

(7 days ago) WEBIn 2019, the government announced it was cutting its share of public health funding, moving from a 75-25 cost-sharing formula with municipalities to 70 per cent …

https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/more-provincial-funding-coming-to-local-ontario-public-health-agencies-1.6523440

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Ontario Public Health News, Videos & Articles

(8 days ago) WEBOntario Public Health videos and latest news articles; GlobalNews.ca your source for the latest news on Ontario Public Health .

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May 31 is World No Tobacco Day Public Health Ontario

(2 days ago) WEBMay 31 marks World No Tobacco Day, a day to highlight the harmful effects of tobacco and raise awareness of the benefits of quitting.The theme for this year, set by the World …

https://www.publichealthontario.ca/en/about/news/2024/05/world-no-tobacco-day-2024

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‘Human tragedy’: 523 opioid overdose deaths reported - Global …

(5 days ago) WEBToronto Public Health says the data released Wednesday shows 523 opioid toxicity deaths were reported last year, up slightly over the year before but down from …

https://globalnews.ca/news/10531934/toronto-2023-overdose-deaths/

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Hamilton child under 5 dies of measles: public health agency CBC …

(7 days ago) WEBIn a report published Thursday, Public Health Ontario said the child was not vaccinated against the highly infectious respiratory virus. It's the first recorded death …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/measles-death-child-ontario-1.7207293

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About COVID-19 Public Health Ontario

(5 days ago) WEBAbout COVID-19. This page provides links to key government resources for information on the evolving COVID-19 situation in Ontario. COVID-19 is an illness caused by the …

https://www.publichealthontario.ca/en/diseases-and-conditions/infectious-diseases/respiratory-diseases/novel-coronavirus/about-covid-19

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Battling Loneliness: The New Public Health Crisis - Forbes

(6 days ago) WEBIn a press release for a study on walkable neighborhoods, James F. Sallis, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor at the Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health, …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/williamhaseltine/2024/05/29/battling-loneliness-the-new-public-health-crisis/

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REPEAT – Large Protests This Week Across Ontario in

(8 days ago) WEBAcross Ontario, protests to demand a moratorium on the closure of local public hospitals and a stop to privatization of health care are planned for Thursday May 30.

https://www.globenewswire.com/en/news-release/2024/05/29/2889811/0/en/REPEAT-Large-Protests-This-Week-Across-Ontario-in-Response-to-Ford-Government-s-Health-Care-Privatization-Closures-of-Local-Hospitals.html

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Moving Forward on Pharmacare for Canadians - Canada.ca

(9 days ago) WEBOn December 18, 2023, the Government of Canada announced the creation of the Canadian Drug Agency with an investment of over $89.5 million over five years, …

https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/news/2024/05/moving-forward-on-pharmacare-for-canadians.html

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Southcentral Foundation breaks ground on new behavioral health …

(9 days ago) WEBSouthcentral Foundation broke ground Tuesday on a new behavioral health facility in Anchorage. The site will offer in-patient behavioral crisis treatment, beds for …

https://alaskapublic.org/2024/05/29/southcentral-foundation-breaks-ground-on-new-behavioral-health-center-in-anchorage/

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Large Protests This Week Across Ontario in Response to

(2 days ago) WEBAcross Ontario, protests to demand a moratorium on the closure of local public hospitals and a stop to privatization of health care are planned for Thursday May …

https://www.tradingview.com/news/reuters.com,2024-05-27:newsml_GNX6XpzSp:0-large-protests-this-week-across-ontario-in-response-to-ford-government-s-health-care-privatization-closures-of-local-hospitals/

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The Public Health Community Must Tell the Whole Measles Story

(5 days ago) WEBM easles outbreaks are back. And with each one in recent years, doctors and health officials have urged the public to get fully vaccinated against this “deadly” disease.

https://time.com/6981222/public-health-measles-history/

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Raw milk safety and bird flu virus : Shots - Health News : NPR

(7 days ago) WEBPublic health officials say they’ve long recommended against drinking raw milk, because it can harbor disease-causing bacteria. Pasteurization, the brief heating of …

https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2024/05/25/g-s1-460/bird-flu-virus-raw-milk-safety

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The bird flu vaccine is made with eggs. That has scientists - CBS …

(4 days ago) WEBThe spread of an avian flu virus in cattle has again brought public health attention to the potential for a global pandemic. Fighting it would depend, for now, on …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bird-flu-vaccine-chicken-eggs-researching-alternatives/

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South Australia public hospitals operating in internal emergency

(Just Now) WEBSouth Australian public hospitals are under strain with the health department boss declaring a system-wide internal emergency after many staff are sick …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-30/sa-public-hospitals-in-internal-emergency/103915690

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Update on LaSalle Causeway closure: Bascule Bridge

(Just Now) WEBFor immediate release. Kingston, Ontario, May 29, 2024 – Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) would like to provide an update on the LaSalle Causeway …

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-services-procurement/news/2024/05/update-on-lasalle-causeway-closure-bascule-bridge.html

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