The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit (WECHU) has made KI pills available to Windsor and Essex County (WEC) residents since May 2018.
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Published on Thursday, January 16
Published on Saturday, January 11
Dr. Wajid Ahmed, Medical Officer of Health, has rescinded a Boil Water Advisory for private waterline system users serviced by the Wheatley Water System, specifically:
Published on Wednesday, January 8
Dr. Wajid Ahmed, Medical Officer of Health, has issued a Boil Water Advisory for private waterline system users serviced by the Wheatley Water System, specifically:
Published on Wednesday, January 8
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit (WECHU) has received confirmation of the first death related to influenza this season in Windsor and Essex County (WEC). During last years season (2018/2019) there was one death attributed to influenza.
Published on Wednesday, December 11
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit (WECHU) has reported the first confirmed case of Influenza A in Windsor and Essex County.
Published on Tuesday, December 3
T’is the season for giving; a time when many individuals, workplaces, or organizations conduct food drives and donate to local food banks.
Published on Wednesday, November 20
Flu season is here and the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit (WECHU) urges everyone over the age of 6 months to get their annual flu shot.
Published on Thursday, October 31
The Gord Smith Healthy Workplace Awards annually recognizes workplaces in Windsor-Essex County who commit to improving employee health through comprehensive workplace wellness programs.
Published on Thursday, October 17
On the one year anniversary of the legalization of non-medical cannabis across Canada, federal legalization and rules for cannabis edibles, extracts, and topicals come into effect today.
Published on Wednesday, October 16
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit’s (WECHU) routine mosquito surveillance program has identified one mosquito pool that tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) virus in our community.