Tag: SMDHU
Dr. Colin Lee: HPV And Hepatitis B Vaccines Protect Teens’ Present...
Immunization is one of the most effective public health innovations that protects people from contracting serious and sometimes life-threatening diseases. As a safe and...
Health Unit: Keep Sexy Safe This Valentine’s Day
Feeling in the mood this Valentine’s Day? Sex is a normal and healthy part of our lives and the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit...
Families Of Elementary Students Reminded To Update Vaccination Records
Are your children’s routine immunizations up to date? Have you updated their immunization records?
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) is reminding the families...
Get Outside, Get Active And Stay Safe This Winter
It can be tempting to stay indoors when it is cold and dark outside. Fortunately, winter is a great season for outdoor activities, such...
Updated HealthSTATS Website Offers New User-Friendly And Interactive Experience
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit has updated its HealthSTATS website to offer interactive dashboards that provide users with a modern, efficient and dynamic...
Health Unit Offers Recipe For A Healthy Holiday Season
From parades, tree decorating and menorah lighting ceremonies to the New Year’s Eve countdown, the holiday season is here, but it doesn’t have to...
COVID-19 Community Risk Level In Simcoe Muskoka Increases To High
On Nov. 23, 2023, the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) moved the region’s overall COVID-19 Community Risk Level from moderate to high as...
Preventing Falls In Older Adults: What More Can We Do?
November is Fall Prevention Month and an opportune time to increase awareness of the significant impact that falls have on older adults, the factors...
Low-Cost Clinics Help Pet Owners In Simcoe County Do Their Part...
The annual series of low-cost rabies clinics continues across Simcoe County until Oct. 29. The clinics provide an affordable way to get rabies shots...
Walk-In Appointments Available For High School Students Facing Suspension
As of Tuesday, Sept. 26, the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU), in accordance with the Immunization of Schools Pupils Act (ISPA), will issue...
