News

August 19, 2014

Cool Weather Doesn’t Stop Mosquitoes or West Nile Virus

Even in cool summer weather, the Huron County Health Unit encourages you to protect yourself against West Nile Virus.

July 30, 2014

Be Tick Wise in Huron County This Summer

Humans aren’t the only ones enjoying the great outdoors in Huron County this summer — ticks are out too.

July 29, 2014

Go Behind the Bars This Summer

The Huron Historic Gaol’s popular Behind the Bars program has returned this year on Tuesday and Thursday evenings July 10th to August 28th in Goderich.

July 22, 2014

Free outdoor movie night at Wingham Homecoming

Families are invited to a free outdoor movie night at the Wingham Splash Pad on Saturday, August 2.

July 17, 2014

Seeking Members for Compliance Audit Committee

The Municipalities of Huron County are seeking (3) members and one (1) alternate member of the public to be appointed to the Huron County Municipalities’ Compliance Audit Committee.

July 14, 2014

Are You Interested in Local Government?

The Huron County Clerks and Treasurers Association and the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing will be hosting a Candidate Information Session on Thursday, July 24, 2014 at 7:00 PM in Clinton, Ontario.

Keep Sleeping Babies Safe

As a public health nurse, Josee Cayer has visited many new parents and infants over her 23 years with the Huron County Health Unit. She’s passionate about parents having the most current information about keeping babies healthy and safe.

July 7, 2014

Stay Away From Wild Animals: Health Unit

The Huron County Health Unit is reminding the public to avoid contact with any wild animals. The health unit has noticed an increase in incidents involving good Samaritans and wild animals in distress.

June 27, 2014

Notice: Special Meeting of the Board of Health, 2014-07-02

Please take note that a Special Meeting of the Board of Health will be held on Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at 8:30 AM in the Committee Room at the Court House in Goderich, Ontario.

June 25, 2014

Hand Foot and Mouth Infections Spreading: Health Unit

The Huron County Health Unit is seeing an increase in hand foot and mouth disease (HFMD) also called coxsackie. They are advising residents, particularly parents of children attending daycares, to stop the spread of infection by increasing hand washing.