Toronto Public Health

• Measles exposure possible at Toronto mom and babies programs: TPH

  Toronto Public Health is warning that those who attended mom and babies programs in the city last week may have been exposed to measles. 

  Health

  Mar 20
  
• Toronto reports 21 mpox cases so far this year, after 27 cases in all of 2023

  Toronto Public Health says 21 cases of mpox have been confirmed in the city since the start of this year compared with a total of 27 cases for all of 2023.

  Health

  Mar 20
  
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• Infant hospitalized with 2nd Toronto-area measles case in a week

  The measles case is the second in the Greater Toronto Area to be confirmed within a week. Both cases are in people with recent travel history, health officials say.

  Health

  Feb 16
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• Toronto to permanently close four COVID-19 fixed-site vaccine clinics

  Toronto Public Health has announced it will be closing its four fixed-site COVID-19 vaccination clinics in Toronto as of Dec. 13, 2023.

  Health

  Nov 28, 2023
• COVID-19, flu shots available in Toronto this fall season

  Toronto Public Health said it is launching its 'fight the flu and COVID-19' vaccination campaign this fall season.

  Health

  Oct 10, 2023
• 1st probable human case of West Nile virus reported in Toronto

  Toronto Public Health (TPH) said the first probably case of the virus has been reported in an adult resident. 

  Health

  Aug 4, 2023
• Public warned not to swim at 5 Toronto beaches after rain

  The City of Toronto said the advice is based on high E. coli counts taken over the past 24 hours, with cloudy water at some beaches suggesting high levels of bacteria.

  Canada

  Jul 16, 2023
• TTC says initiatives to reduce violence on Toronto transit showing positive results

  The TTC says the rate of reported offences stood at 1.82 per million customers in May, a 32.6 per cent decrease from the rate in January.

  Crime

  Jun 12, 2023
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• City of Toronto declares homelessness an emergency, urges funding from province, feds

  The city notes that the declaration does not trigger any immediate additional funds or resources from other levels of government.

  Politics

  May 12, 2023
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• Toronto health unit investigating measles case, warns of possible public exposure

  Toronto Public Health is investigating a travel-related measles case and has released a list of places where the public may have been exposed to the virus earlier this month.

  Health

  Apr 26, 2023