Health
Mass immunization clinics: What it will look like in Kawartha Lakes
As more vaccines get shipped to Kawartha Lakes in the coming weeks and an increasing number of citizens become eligible… Continue reading “Mass immunization clinics: What it will look like in Kawartha Lakes”
Province to move local health unit to ‘yellow’ as local cases decline
Declining new coronavirus cases in recent weeks means COVID-19 restrictions will be eased somewhat starting Monday in Haliburton County, Northumberland… Continue reading “Province to move local health unit to ‘yellow’ as local cases decline”
Local health unit envisions role for pharmacies in vaccine roll-out
Three Ontario health units are preparing to see mass vaccinations in a pilot program by the province, but there’s no… Continue reading “Local health unit envisions role for pharmacies in vaccine roll-out”
RMH begins COVID-19 vaccine roll-out for staff, physicians
On March 3, the first doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine were administered to 78 Ross Memorial Hospital (RMH) staff… Continue reading “RMH begins COVID-19 vaccine roll-out for staff, physicians”
No direction given to local health units on use of AstraZeneca, about to expire in April
As the country scrambles to coordinate and prioritize vaccinations against COVID-19, thousands of doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine will expire… Continue reading “No direction given to local health units on use of AstraZeneca, about to expire in April”
Doctor recruitment to go virtual; citizens needed for KLHCI board
During 2020, despite the restrictions of the COVID pandemic, Kawartha Lakes Health Care Initiative (KLHCI) continued to recruit in different… Continue reading “Doctor recruitment to go virtual; citizens needed for KLHCI board”
Ontario increases mental health funding for post-secondary students
The Ontario government is providing a total of $695,894 to help increase access to mental health and addiction services for… Continue reading “Ontario increases mental health funding for post-secondary students”
