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Whether you’re heading to the beach, camping, or having a backyard get together, food needs to be safely prepared and served to avoid food-borne illnesses. Huron Perth Public Health would like to offer some food safety tips to prevent illness when planning summer activities and meals.

On Tuesday, July 9, 2024, Dr. Kieran Moore, Chief Medical Officer of Health, issued a statement warning Ontarians to not consume recalled plant-based refrigerated beverages.

Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) is looking for a dog involved in an incident in Stratford on Saturday, June 22, 2024, at around 12:30 p.m. The incident took place on Franklin Drive in Stratford.  

The heat warning issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) on June 17 remains in effect for much of Ontario, including Huron Perth. Dangerously hot and humid conditions will continue through the rest of the week and into the weekend.

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has issued a heat warning for Huron Perth. A prolonged heat event began today, June 17, with extremely hot temperatures continuing throughout the week.

A bat in Stratford has tested positive for the rabies virus. This is the first bat to test positive in Huron Perth this year.

Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) is looking for a dog involved in an incident in Seaforth on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at around 3:15 p.m. The incident took place on Birch Street.

May 5-11, 2024, is Emergency Preparedness Week in Canada. This year’s provincial theme is, “Plan for every season.” Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) reminds residents that everyone has a part to play in preparing for emergencies.  

Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) is looking for a dog involved in an incident in Wingham on Sunday, April 28, 2024, at approximately 2 p.m.  The incident took place on the Wingham Community Trail, on the part of the trail by the North Huron Community Food Share building.

On Friday, April 26, 2024, Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) issued 1557 suspension orders to elementary and secondary students whose immunization records are incomplete.