Tag: Elgin
Public health shifts focus to mobile clinics in Oxford and Elgin
With warmer weather on the horizon and COVID’s sixth-wave peak in the rearview mirror, the region’s public health officials are tweaking its vaccination operations in preparation of a quieter summer.…
Personal info of hundreds compromised by Elgin County cyber-failure
News Local News Personal information about more than 300 people, some of it highly sensitive, was compromised by a “cyber-security incident” that knocked out Elgin County’s website and email system…
Lyme disease risk area identified in Elgin: Public health
Officials with the public health agency for Elgin counties are urgent residents to familiarize themselves with the risks of ticks and Lyme disease before heading outdoors this spring. This public…
Lyme disease risk area identified in Elgin County: Public health
Officials with the public health agency for Oxford and Elgin counties are urgent residents to familiarize themselves with the risks of ticks and Lyme disease before heading outdoors this spring.…
Central Elgin man dies in crash near St. Thomas
News Local News A 64-year-old Central Elgin man died in a single-vehicle crash Sunday near St. Thomas, Elgin OPP say. A 64-year-old Central Elgin man died in a single-vehicle crash…
West Elgin Pharmacy has focus on customer care
Peter Adam moved from the east coast to Ontario in 1995 and worked in a pharmacy in Chatham from 1995-2002, in London from 2002-2009, and with a pharmacy servicing long-term…
COVID case counts continue to fall in Oxford, Elgin counties
News Local News The COVID-19 case count in the Oxford and Elgin counties region continued it downward trend over the weekend, falling from 225 to 203 in its most recent…
COVID-19 case counts continue to fall in Elgin, Oxford counties
News Local News The COVID-19 case count in the Oxford and Elgin counties region continued it downward trend over the weekend, falling from 225 to 203 in its most recent…
Elgin health team’s new leader praised for experience, enthusiasm
The new health-care administration group in Elgin County has hired its first executive director, an enthusiastic leader the health team found after an “arduous” search. Deanna Huggett will take the…
New medical officer of health hired for Oxford, Elgin counties
A new medical officer of health who officials describe as “well grounded and down to earth” has been hired for St. Thomas and Elgin and Oxford counties. Dr. Ninh Tran…