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City of Barrie issues swim advisory for Centennial BeachBased on water sample results from Monday, the city says the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit has recommended that a swim advisory be posted for Centennial Beach.HealthAug 15, 2023
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Survey finds 1 in 6 Simcoe Muskoka households are experiencing some level of food insecurityThe Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit’s 2022 Nutritious Food Basket survey shows that more residents are finding it difficult to put basic healthy food on the table.CanadaFeb 21, 2023
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Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit starting secondary school catch-up immunization clinicsThe health unit is partnering with local school boards to offer school-based immunization clinics at Simcoe Muskoka secondary schools during February and March.HealthFeb 6, 2023
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COVID-19 vaccine clinic at Georgian Mall moving to new locationStarting next week, people looking to get a COVID-19 vaccine will find the vaccine clinic at Georgian Mall in a new location.HealthJan 4, 2023
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Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit raises COVID-19 risk level to high as cases increaseWith COVID-19 cases in the area increasing, the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is once again moving the region’s current overall COVID-19 Community Risk Level to high.HealthDec 12, 2022
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Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit declared outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease overThe Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit has declared an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Orillia over and found the source of the bacteria.HealthNov 9, 2022
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Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit urges residents to get flu shotWith fall upon us, flu season has also arrived, prompting the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit to remind residents to get their flu shots.HealthNov 2, 2022
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Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit restarting routine immunization clinics in schoolsWith a new school year underway, the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is partnering with local school boards to resume annual school-based immunization clinics.HealthSep 14, 2022
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Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit offers bivalent COVID vaccines to vulnerable groupsVulnerable residents in the Simcoe Muskoka region can now access the Omicron-targeted COVID-19 vaccine.HealthSep 14, 2022
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Bird found in Bradford West Gwillimbury tests positive for West Nile virusThe health unit said this is the first lab-confirmed evidence of West Nile in Simcoe Muskoka this year.HealthAug 26, 2022
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