Wellington Dufferin Guelph Public Health

• No measles cases in Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph yet, public health says

  Medical officer of health Dr. Nicola Mercer said people should know the symptoms of measles and protect themselves by getting the measles vaccine.

  Health

  Mar 11
  
• Guelph hospital re-introduces mask requirements in clinical areas

  Non-clinical areas such as cafeterias, hallways and meeting rooms will remain mask-optional.

  Health

  Sep 11, 2023
  
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• Guelph residents urged to be cautious during heat warning

  Public health officials in Guelph say to stay hydrated by drinking plenty of cool liquids before you feel thirsty, plus keep your home cool by closing the blinds and shades.

  Canada

  Jul 4, 2023
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• Public health says poor air quality in Guelph considered high risk

  Wellington Dufferin Guelph Public Health says small children and seniors and pregnant women are among the individuals considered to be at the highest risk.

  Canada

  Jun 9, 2023
• 1st case of monkeypox recorded in Guelph: public health

  Monkeypox has arrived in the Guelph area as Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health confirmed its first local case of the virus on Thursday.

  Canada

  Jun 17, 2022
• Youth dental program relaunches in Guelph after COVID-19 hiatus

  Guelph's public health unit says it is reopening its dental program after a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

  Health

  Apr 7, 2022
• 12,000 Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph students behind on immunization schedule: public health

  Public health said it is hosting vaccination clinics at its offices and in schools in an effort to get students caught up on their immunizations.

  Health

  Mar 7, 2022
• COVID-19: public health publishing vaccination information in Guelph area high schools

  Among the 13,854 high school students that are enrolled for the 2021-22 school year in Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph, about 59 per cent are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

  Health

  Aug 4, 2021
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• More than 2,800 new COVID-19 vaccines given in Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph

  WDG Public Health reports that roughly 77 per cent of Guelph’s eligible residents are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

  Health

  Jul 30, 2021
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• Judge certifies class-action lawsuit against Guelph dental clinic

  An Ontario judge has certified a class-action lawsuit against a Guelph dental practice.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2021