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#DYK you can take action to protect kids from smoking in movies? Go to: http://smokefreemovies.ca/what-else-can-you-do/ to do your part. #SmokeFreeMovies #RateSmoking18

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Planning to work in your flowerbeds this weekend? The bacteria that cause tetanus can live in dirt, dust & soil. Infection can occur from a minor scrape during gardening. Make sure you're immunized against tetanus. #GetVax #VaccinesWork Learn more: http://bit.ly/2pRHco6

Healthy Canadians

Discuss this & other topics with a public health nurse & other expectant parents during our May Prenatal Classes held in Exeter at Hansen's Independent Grocer. Call the Health Unit at 519.482.3416 for more information or to pre-register.

Live Facebook Q&A | Kids & Cyber Safety

Children may be particularly at risk online because they're not always aware of the risks associated with what they're doing, especially on touch-screen devices. Join our public health nurses in conversation with Huron County OPP officer Jamie Stanley as they talk about cyber safety & what parents need to know.

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Let the countdown begin! National Immunization Awareness Week starts on Saturday! 116 million children worldwide receive basic vaccines every year. Let's spread the word that #VaccinesWork

Canadian Food Inspection Agency

RECALL Notice: Product may contain milk which is not declared on the label. More info: http://owl.li/IIBe30aWZjr

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Huron County Health Unit offices in Clinton & Wingham will be CLOSED Friday April 14 & Monday April 17 for Easter. Regular business hours resume on Tuesday April 18th. The Health Unit maintains a 24-hour message service for public health emergencies. In the event of a public health emergency, such as an animal bite, food poisoning, disease outbreak, adverse water result or natural disaster call 519.482.7077 immediately.

Robin Hood brand All Purpose Flour, Original recalled due to E. coli O121 - About the Canadian Food Inspection Agency - Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Healthy Canadians

Today is World Health Day. Depression is the leading cause of ill health & disability worldwide. Learn about the different types of depression & how you can help someone you love who is suffering: http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/cd-mc/mi-mm/depression-eng.php

Words Hurt

Drama. Gossiping. Trolling. Whatever your kids call it, cyberbullying is no joke. It’s happening to more and more kids every day. You send. She reacts. Teach your teen that they are better than that and that words can hurt: http://ow.ly/EhSN30aAtTf

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Good news! The #hurondrinkswater photo contest has been extended! Huron County families can win a $100 gift card from a local business of your choice for taking the Water Does Wonders pledge (waterdoeswonders.ca) & then sharing a picture of your family enjoying water. Enter at: http://woobox.com/73cegc

CTV London: Rabies fight

Low-level rabies vaccine bait drops are taking place in Blyth-Wingham area. The vaccine baits are dropped to help control rabies in foxes, raccoons & skunks. The baits, which are meant for wildlife, will not protect humans, livestock & pets from rabies. For more details: http://bit.ly/2oCQGq6