Sewage testing has proved to be an effective and quick way to monitor and track the presence of viruses, bacteria and other pathogens in the wastewater. Wastewater surveillance therefore is the proc… [+794 chars]
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have developed a novel strategy for identifying potent miniature antibodies, so-called nanobodies, against emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants. The approach le… [+3686 chars]
Article content Chatham-Kent public health officials reported three more COVID-related deaths in its Friday update. Article content The three deaths a man in his 60s, a woman in her 90s and a man … [+2317 chars]
New research shows scientists are one step closer to a male birth control pill with a reported 99 per cent effectiveness and no obvious side effects in early testing. Researchers presented findings … [+3206 chars]
As local mass immunization COVID-19 clinics wind down, Hastings Prince Edward Public Health has recognized the community partners who helped make them happen. This week, Public Health representative… [+2576 chars]
With the end of the traditional influenza season nearing its end, Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health has received reports of just two cases of influenza over the last 24 months. The year prior… [+2338 chars]
MARCH 25 – There were 87 new high-risk setting cases reported, raising the active case load to 233. There are also three more people in hospital, now at 10, with two in intensive care. One outbreak h… [+12891 chars]