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SubscribeHealth Unit Says Smoking in Movies is Not Academy Award Worthy
While Hollywood is preparing to roll out the red carpet for Sunday night’s 85th Annual Academy Awards, One Life, One You, the Middlesex-London Health Unit’s Youth Engagement Team is raising the red flag about tobacco use in film.
Health Board Announces its Choice for New Medical Officer of Health for Middlesex-London Health Unit
After a national search, the Middlesex-London Board of Health announced today that it has selected a new Medical Officer of Health and Chief Executive Officer for the Middlesex-London Health Unit.
Health Unit Ends Middlesex-London’s First Cold Weather Alert of 2013
The Cold Weather Alert issued by the Acting Medical Officer of Health on Tuesday, January 22nd has now been terminated.
Weedless Wednesday Encourages All Tobacco Users to Quit for One Day
Tomorrow is Weedless Wednesday, the annual one-day challenge that encourages people who smoke to butt out, and encourages people who use smokeless forms of tobacco, like dip, chew or snuff, to keep it in the tin for at least one day, as a first step to becoming tobacco-free for life.
Cold Weather Alert Issued for Middlesex-London
The Acting Medical Officer of Health has issued Middlesex-London’s first Cold Weather Alert of 2013.
Christmas Baking from Uninspected Kitchens Could Lead to Holiday Illness
There are a lot of ways to save time as you prepare for the holidays.
Seasonal Illnesses Prompt Reminder About How to Reduce Spread of Viruses
Several viruses are currently circulating in the community, including influenza and norovirus.
New Health Unit Parenting Videos Address Issue of Mental Health and Teens
Parents who are looking for information to help them through some of the issues they may encounter with their teenagers now have a new place to turn.
First Influenza cases of the season reported in Middlesex-London
The Middlesex-London Health Unit announced today that it had received laboratory confirmation of three cases of influenza A.
Conference to Focus on Road Safety Strategies that Aim to Reduce Injuries
Taking steps to prevent road-related injuries and deaths through improved road design, education and law enforcement is the basis for this year’s Not By Accident Conference.