Search

TBDHU encourages everyone to protect themselves from seasonal illnesses by getting vaccinated against COVID-19 and flu as soon as they become available to them.

Vaccines are now available to those who are at higher risk of severe illness from an infection, while everyone else becomes eligible on…

June 17, 2019 - Officials at the Health Unit and Bethammi Nursing Home – 2nd Floor, located at 63 Carrie Street, have declared an outbreak of a respiratory illness.

Admissions, transfers, discharges and social activities have been cancelled for this unit until further notice. Visitors to this unit…

June 19, 2019 - Officials at the Health Unit and Bethammi Nursing Home, located at 63 Carrie Street, have extended the respiratory outbreak today to facility-wide.

Admissions, transfers, discharges and social activities have been cancelled for this unit until further notice. Visitors to this unit…

June 27, 2019 - The facility-wide outbreak of gastrointestinal illness at Southbridge Pinewood, located at 2625 E. Walsh Street, has been declared over today at 10am. All restrictions have been lifted.

The Health Unit is urging people to stay at home and refrain from visiting hospitals, long-term…

Rapid antigen tests are no longer available at Provincial Public Health locations

 

Rapid tests are now only available to a specific group of people.

If you develop symptoms and you are eligible for a publicly-funded test, we recommend you contact your primary care provider or pharmacist to…

NOTE: This document will be updated for the 2024-2025 season now that the updated guidance (Recommendations for Outbreak Prevention and Control in Institutions and Congregate Living Settings, 2024) has been received from the Ontario Ministry of Health.