Eleven Durham Beaches Listed Unsafe for Swimming Aug. 30 Eleven public beaches across Durham Region remain listed as unsafe for swimming in the latest Durham beach…
Tag: Public Health
Durham Region health officials are reporting another increase in mosquito activity linked to West Nile virus after eight additional mosquito batches tested positive in Pickering and…
Clarington West Nile Virus activity has been confirmed after a batch of adult mosquitoes collected in the municipality tested positive for the virus, prompting Durham Region…
Two Durham beaches are unsafe for swimming following the latest water-quality update released by Durham Region Health Department on Thursday, July 30, 2026. Residents are being…
Oshawa residents are being advised to take precautions against mosquito bites after the Oshawa West Nile virus was detected in a batch of adult mosquitoes collected…
Residents spending time outdoors in Uxbridge and Clarington are being reminded to protect themselves from blacklegged ticks as Ontario records growing concern about anaplasmosis, a bacterial…
Paramedics in Durham Region are responding to a dramatic surge in suspected opiate overdose calls this spring, with the numbers climbing to the highest levels seen…
A detailed investigation into the 2024 listeria outbreak has revealed shocking new details about a beverage production facility in Pickering that regulators identify as the primary…
Health officials are sounding the alarm for residents across the Durham Region following a sweeping national recall affecting over 30 popular cheese products. The Canadian Food…
A new Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment (HART) Hub has opened in Durham Region, aiming to provide coordinated care for individuals facing mental health challenges, substance…




