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A Tenants Guide To Mould
What is mould? Moulds are fungi, a group of organisms that also includes mushrooms and…

Temperature Control and Food Safety
Are you aware that temperature control of food during preparation and storage is very vital…

Have you ever found used needles or razors?
Recently it was reported to the Chatham-Kent Public Health Unit that there were a number…

Donate Safe Food
Do you care about the less fortunate men, women, and children in our community and…

Group A Streptococcal (GAS) Disease (impetigo, necrotizing fasciitis)
Over the past couple of weeks, the Chatham-Kent Public Health Unit has received many calls…

Tattooing – the Pros and Cons
Getting a tattoo is a popular way of self expression. But, before making this choice…

Food Safety Tips for Grocery Shopping
Are you aware that mishandling of food while grocery shopping can also result in cross contamination…

Hot Weather Alerts and their impact on babies and young children
Babies and young children up to four years of age are sensitive to the effects…

National Drowning Prevention Week
It is important to remember children are most at risk for drowning so there’s absolutely…

E.coli and produce?
Most fruits and vegetables grow in the natural environment and can be exposed to bad…