Officials still investigating what led to cyber incident at London health unit
Officials at the Middlesex London Health Unit (MLHU) say it could take weeks to determine what led to a cybersecurity incident that forced it to shut down a number of its systems on Friday. The health unit's CEO Emily Williams shared details of the investigation.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/officials-still-investigating-what-led-to-cyber-incident-at-london-health-unit-9.7121106?cmp=rss
'Cyber incident' prompts London's health unit to shut down phone lines, software systems
London's health unit has shut down a number of its systems in response to what it's calling a "cybersecurity incident."
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/health-unit-cyber-9.7118051?cmp=rss
Cases of chlamydia and syphilis are up, other STIs down: health unit
Associate medical officer of health says people don't have to show symptoms to have STIs.
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https://globalnews.ca/news/10475926/cases-of-chlamydia-and-syphilis-are-up-other-stis-down-health-unit/
Cases of chlamydia and syphilis are up, other STIs down: health unit

Associate medical officer of health says people don't have to show symptoms to have STIs.

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Cases of chlamydia and syphilis are up, other STIs down: health unit
Associate medical officer of health says people don't have to show symptoms to have STIs.
#globalnews #Health #healthunit #STI #Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph
https://globalnews.ca/news/10475926/cases-of-chlamydia-and-syphilis-are-up-other-stis-down-health-unit/
Cases of chlamydia and syphilis are up, other STIs down: health unit

Associate medical officer of health says people don't have to show symptoms to have STIs.

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‘Significant reductions’ in school health nursing as MLHU seeks to balance budget
The MLHU restructuring includes the loss of the equivalent of 13registered nurses, two registered dietitians, 1one-and-a-half health promoters, one director and three managers.
#globalnews #Canada #Economy #Health #healthunit
https://globalnews.ca/news/10170020/significant-reductions-in-school-health-nursing-as-mlhu-seeks-to-balance-budget/
‘Significant reductions’ in school health nursing as MLHU seeks to balance budget

The MLHU restructuring includes the loss of the equivalent of 13registered nurses, two registered dietitians, 1one-and-a-half health promoters, one director and three managers.

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‘Significant reductions’ in school health nursing as MLHU seeks to balance budget
The MLHU restructuring includes the loss of the equivalent of 13registered nurses, two registered dietitians, 1one-and-a-half health promoters, one director and three managers.
#globalnews #Canada #Economy #Health #healthunit
https://globalnews.ca/news/10170020/significant-reductions-in-school-health-nursing-as-mlhu-seeks-to-balance-budget/
‘Significant reductions’ in school health nursing as MLHU seeks to balance budget

The MLHU restructuring includes the loss of the equivalent of 13registered nurses, two registered dietitians, 1one-and-a-half health promoters, one director and three managers.

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Ontario public health units exploring voluntary mergers
Public health units are starting initial conversations about voluntarily merging under provincial guidance.
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https://globalnews.ca/news/10008530/ontario-public-health-units-voluntary-mergers/
Ontario public health units exploring voluntary mergers

Public health units are starting initial conversations about voluntarily merging under provincial guidance.

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From #SMDHU:
"The current overall COVID-19 Community Risk Level in #SimcoeMuskoka based on the data from Nov. 27 – Dec. 3 is 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡 and is 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 compared to the week ending Nov 26. The #COVID19 Community Risk Level is updated every Thursday. Learn more about local COVID-19 transmission and ways to be COVID-safe at HTTP://smdhu.org/COVIDRiskLevel."

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