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Emergency Control Group Update – August 18
Posted on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 01:00 PM
Wyoming, ON - The County of Lambton Emergency Control Group met Wednesday, August 18 to discuss updates to the current COVID-19 situation.
At this meeting, the Emergency Control Group:
- Heard that 169,394 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Lambton County, as of Wednesday, August 18. That represents 76.5% of individuals aged 12+ that have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine, and 70% of individuals aged 12+ that have received two doses.
- Received an update on the transition...
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Lambton’s Medical Officer of Health to run in next Federal Election
Posted on Thursday, August 12, 2021 11:32 AM
Point Edward, ON – Lambton County’s Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Sudit Ranade, is running as the Liberal candidate for the Lambton-Kent-Middlesex riding in the next Federal Election.
Effective on the announcement date of the writs of the election, and once the election campaign officially begins, Dr. Ranade will take a leave of absence from Lambton Public Health (LPH). The health unit is currently searching for an Acting Medical Officer of Health to provide coverage for the County, on an interim...
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Heat Warning issued for Lambton County - August 10, 2021
Posted on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 02:29 PM
Point Edward, ON - With the prediction of hot and humid weather expected for Wednesday and Thursday of this week, Environment and Climate Change Canada is issuing a Heat Warning for Lambton County.
Note: This Heat Warning will most likely be extended to Friday, August 13.
A heat warning is issued when two consecutive days are forecast to have a daytime high temperature greater than or equal to 31⁰C, and a nighttime temperature greater than or equal to 20⁰C or a humidex greater than 40⁰C.
In high...
Lambton Public Health Warns of Hepatitis A Found in Frozen Mango Products
Posted on Thursday, August 05, 2021 09:12 AM
Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH) is informing residents that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a food recall warning for various frozen mango products due to possible Hepatitis A contamination.
Currently, the following products are subject to the recall:
- Nature’s Touch frozen mangoes sold in a two kilogram bag. UPC bar code: 873668001807. Best before November 9, 2022.
- Compliments frozen mango mania sold in a 600 gram bag. UPC bar code: 055742504309. Best before November...
Emergency Control Group Update – July 28
Posted on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 03:58 PM
Wyoming, ON - The County of Lambton Emergency Control Group met Wednesday, July 28 to discuss updates to the current COVID-19 situation.
At this meeting, the Emergency Control Group:
- Heard that 159,868 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Lambton County, as of Wednesday, July 28. That represents 74.5% of individuals aged 12+ that have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine, and 63.7% of individuals aged 12+ that have received two doses.
- Discussed plans to wind down the mass...