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November is Radon Action Month, and Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) encourages residents to test their homes for radon.

HPPH looking for dog involved in an incident in Stratford.

Huron Perth Public Health, your local Family Health Teams and your hospital emergency rooms (as the Huron Perth and Area Ontario Health Team) want you and your children to get through this upcoming respiratory season as safely as possible.

International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) is marked on August 31 each year. The day is an opportunity to remember loved ones who have been lost due to a drug overdose and to think of those struggling with addiction.

Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) is reminding residents to protect themselves against mosquito bites after mosquitoes collected from traps in Stratford and southern Huron County tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV).

Three low-cost rabies vaccination clinics will be provided by Blyth Veterinary Services, in partnership with Huron Perth Public Health.

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.