2025 Archive
Beginning September 30, 2025 news updates for Southeast Public Health will no longer be published to this website. For the latest news, visit the Southeast Public Health website.
September 2025
- Introducing Southeast Public Health
- Board of Health Update for September 2025
- South East Health Unit recommends all those 75 and up, those eligible, to protect themselves against RSV
- South East Health Unit Warns of Increased Overdoses in Brockville
August 2025
- Board of Health Update for August 2025
- Health Unit recognizes International Overdose Awareness Day
- First two human cases of West Nile Virus this year identified in the South East Health Unit region
- Low Cost Rabies Vaccination Clinics return to nine communities in Leeds, Grenville and Lanark
- Health Unit completes Salmonella investigation in Perth
- Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus found in Picton area
July 2025
- Concerning rise in carfentanil in local drug supply
- Special Air Quality Statement
- Health Unit investigating exposure to salmonella in Perth
- South East Health Unit has issued an immediate closure order for North China Buffet
- Board of Health Update for July 2025
- American Crow tested positive for West Nile Virus and serves as reminder to take precautions
- Special Air Quality Statement and Heat Warning issued for the SEHU region
- Heat warning issued for South East Health Unit region
- South East Health Unit alert: Alarming increase in Napanee-area drug poisonings
June 2025
- Board of Health Update for June 2025
- South East Health Unit to unveil new art installation honouring Indigenous representation in health spaces
- Beach Water Testing Program begins this week
- Harmful Algal Blooms: Don’t drink, don’t swim, keep pets away
- Every Kid in Our Communities Celebrates Local Champions for Youth
- Multi-day heat warning issued for South East Health Unit region
- Food Safety Tips When Barbequing
- MyView Youth Film Festival Winners Announced at June 5 Awards Ceremony!
- Special Air Quality Statement
- The South East Health Unit celebrates Pride
May 2025
- Board of Health Update for May 2025
- World No Tobacco Day 2025
- Preventing Dog Bites
- Spring Clean Up Tips
- May is Speech and Hearing Month in Canada
- World Maternal Mental Health Awareness Day
- Plan for Every Season this Emergency Preparedness Week
- Unmask Mental Health this Mental Health Week
- New Bump to Baby online prenatal education now available through South East Health Unit
- MyView Youth Film Festival Submission Deadline Extended
April 2025
- Celebrating “Asset Builders” in Leeds, Grenville & Lanark
- Board of Health Update for April 2025
- Safety During Spring Clean-Up
- Get Immunized for National Immunization Awareness Week
- South East Health Unit Reporting New Measles Exposure Locations
- South East Health Unit Reporting New Measles Exposures in Hastings and Prince Edward Counties
- South East Health Unit is Investigating Exposures to a Confirmed Measles Case
- South East Health Unit (SEHU) is Investigating Exposures to a Confirmed Measles Case
- Measles Outbreak continues in Ontario; Residents reminded that Vaccines are the Best Way to Protect Themselves
- Let’s Talk Ticks
- It’s Oral Health Month. Get with the Programs!
March 2025
- Board of Health Update for March 2025
- Health Unit promotes Well Water Testing on World Water Day
- MMR/MMRV Vaccine Clinic Happening in Brockville
- Vaccines remain the best protection during ongoing measles outbreak
- Youth Resilience Community Workshop
- Nourish to Flourish this Nutrition Month
- South East Health Unit confirms Measles Outbreak in Hastings County; Advises of Community Exposure
- Well Water and Localized Flooding
February 2025
- Public Health is Encouraging Residents to Know their Measles Vaccine Status
- Board of Health Update for February 2025
- Local Youth Film Festival Celebrating 10 Years!
- School Immunization Records Assessment expanding to UCDSB in February
- North Grenville Receives $8,000 Boost for Active School Travel
January 2025