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Lambton Public Health Expands Eligibility for COVID-19 Vaccine Second Doses
Posted on Friday, June 04, 2021 12:42 PM
Point Edward, ON – Individuals who are 75 years of age and older or those who received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine on or before March 31 are now eligible to book their second dose vaccination appointments. In addition, residents who received a first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine within the same time period (on or before March 31) or are 75 and older may also choose to book a second dose appointment for another approved COVID-19 mRNA vaccine (i.e. Pfizer or Moderna depending on availability).
Council Highlights - June 2, 2021
Posted on Friday, June 04, 2021 12:39 PM
Wyoming, ON – Lambton County Council held their regular meeting via videoconference on Wednesday, June 2, 2021. At this meeting, Lambton County Council:
- Received an update from Lambton County Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Sudit Ranade, regarding the current COVID-19 situation in Lambton County.
- Heard presentations from:
- Judith Morris, Mehdi Sheikhzadeh, and Rob Kardas of Lambton College, regarding Lambton College's Post-COVID Strategy: Project Momentum.
- Sarah Duplisea, Administrative Assistant,...
Lambton County Archives Shares Young Canuckstorian Project: Hometown Heroes
Posted on Friday, June 04, 2021 12:35 PM
Wyoming, ON – Lambton County Archives is pleased to share a new collaborative community project called “The Young Canuckstorian Project: Hometown Heroes”.
In light of the recent pandemic and the courageous work done by brave frontline workers, The Young Canuckstorian Project: Hometown Heroes celebrates some of the outstanding community leaders from Lambton’s past. The project is spearheaded by local author and illustrator Mickey Maple, whose alter ego is Mike Collier, a recent Premier’s Award Nominee...
Lambton Public Health Announces Second Dose Vaccine Strategy
Posted on Friday, June 04, 2021 12:33 PM
Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH) is happy to report the region’s vaccine rollout is expanding to offer second doses of a COVID-19 vaccine to the eligible individuals ahead of Health Canada’s 16-week interval timeline, which was originally created to prioritize first doses.
Second dose administration will be distributed according to the age-based and priority sequencing of first doses. As such, LPH is cancelling and re-scheduling all existing second dose appointments in an effort to...
Western University Collaborations - May 31
Posted on Friday, June 04, 2021 12:23 PM
Sarnia, ON – The Western Sarnia-Lambton Research Park and Western University are strengthening their partnership.
The County of Lambton Community Development Corporation and Western University have renewed their affiliation agreement in an effort to enhance collaborations across the two regions.
Dr. Katherine Albion, Executive Director of the Western Sarnia-Lambton Research Park, has also been appointed Acting Executive Director of the Western Research Parks for a six-month term, in addition to her...