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SubscribeMiddlesex-London Health Unit Offices Closed December 5 Due to Winter Storm
The Strathroy and London Offices of the Middlesex-London Health Unit are closed today due to the winter storm.
Middlesex-London Health Unit and London Health Sciences Centre Encourage Vaccinations Ahead of…
With the holiday season fast approaching, the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) and London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) are encouraging members of the community to get vaccinated for common respiratory illnesses.
Middlesex-London Health Unit Declares End of Legionella Outbreak
The local outbreak of Legionnaires’ Disease, declared by the Middlesex-London Health Unit in July, is over.
Newest COVID-19 Vaccines Arrive in Middlesex-London for Highest Risk Community Members
Ahead of the anticipated delivery date, the newest COVID-19 vaccines have arrived in Middlesex and London pharmacies. These first doses are geared to those who are at the highest risk of serious infection and hospitalization.
Middlesex-London Health Unit Updates Community on Status of Legionella Outbreak
The local outbreak of Legionnaires’ Disease, declared by the Middlesex-London Health Unit in July, has slowed but is ongoing. Its source continues to elude investigators.
Heat Warning Issued For The Region
Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a Heat Warning for London and Middlesex County starting today, Monday, August 26th, and continuing through Tuesday evening, August 27th. The heat is expected to subside on Wednesday, August 28th, with temperatures forecasted to drop to 28°C, bringing the heat warning to an end.
Middlesex-London Health Unit Continues Investigation Of Outbreak Of Legionnaires' Disease
Middlesex-London Health Unit is providing an update to the community on the ongoing outbreak of Legionnaires’ Disease.
Health Unit Confirms First Local Human Case Of West Nile Virus This Year
The Middlesex-London Health Unit is reporting the first locally-acquired human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) for 2024. Four mosquito traps in Middlesex-London have already tested positive for West Nile Virus this year. According to Public Health Ontario, there have been four human cases of WNV in Ontario in 2024 to date, as well as 67 WNV-positive mosquito pools.
Middlesex-London Health Unit Sampling Of Area Cooling Towers Finds Evidence Of Legionella Bacteria
Middlesex-London Health Unit is providing an update to the community on the ongoing outbreak of Legionnaires’ Disease following the holiday long weekend.
Middlesex-London Health Unit Updates Community on Status of Legionnaires' Outbreak
Middlesex-London Health Unit is providing an update to the community one week following the declaration of an outbreak of Legionnaires’ Disease.