Secondary School Immunization Clinics Underway
Release Date: February 3, 2010
Beginning next week, Public Health Nurses will be visiting all secondary
schools across Grey Bruce to provide immunizations to students that
require their 10 year tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis (whooping cough)
booster. In addition, nurses will offer polio, measles, mumps and
rubella, hepatitis B and meningococcal C immunizations.
Last Week to Qualify for The Driven to Quit Challenge Early Bird
Prize!
Release Date: January 26, 2010
The deadline for early bird entrants in The Driven to Quit Challenge
is January 31, 2010. Early bird entrants are eligible for the chance to
win a $1,000 MasterCard gift card, in addition to the other great prizes
donated by McNeil Consumer Healthcare.
Grey Bruce Residents Committing to Quit - The Driven to Quit Challenge
Release Date: January 19, 2010
The Driven to
Quit Challenge
is a health promotion campaign hosted by the Canadian Cancer Society in support
of a Smoke-Free Ontario. The Grey Bruce Health Unit is a proud partner in The
Challenge.
Environmental Public Health Week - January 18 to 24, 2010
Release Date: January 25, 2010
Environmental Public Health Week, this year January 18 to 24, recognizes
the hard work of Environmental Public Health professionals across
Canada, and the importance of Environmental Public Health programs to
maintain our health and well being.