Lambton Public Health
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Lambton Public Health Seeks Dog That Bit Woman
Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health is seeking information about the location of a dog and its owner following a dog bite incident on Sunday, November 29, between 10:30 a.m.
Influenza B Confirmed and Circulating in the CommunityPoint Edward, ON - Lab confirmation of a local case with influenza B signals the virus is circulating in the community. The individual is in their 60's and is currently hospitalized.
Lambton Moves to Protect Status Level of the COVID-19 FrameworkPoint Edward, ON - Effective Monday, November 30 at 12:01 a.m.
Salmonellosis Outbreak Investigation Closed LocallyPoint Edward, ON - Lambton Public Health (LPH) has completed the local investigation into an outbreak of Salmonellosis linked to individuals who ate at the Barakat Restaurant in Sarnia and the Barakat food truck in Corunna between October 19th to 29th, 2020.
As part of the investigation, multiple follow-up inspections have been conducted at this food premise and LPH is satisfied that there is no ongoing source of Salmonella infection related to this outbreak.
Food-Borne Illness Outbreak Investigation StatusPoint Edward, ON - Lambton Public Health (LPH) continues to investigate an outbreak of salmonellosis in people who ate at the Barakat restaurant in Sarnia and the Barakat Food Truck in Corunna between October 19th and 29th, 2020.
At the time of this release, LPH has received 33 laboratory confirmed cases related to this outbreak.
Updates to Lambton COVID-19 Surveillance ReportPoint Edward, ON - Starting November 5, 2020, Lambton Public Health will report changes to local COVID-19 cases and outbreaks daily by 11:00 a.m.
Public Health Investigating Outbreak of Food-Borne IllnessSarnia, ON - Lambton Public Health (LPH) is currently investigating an outbreak of Salmonella infection in people who recently ate at the Barakat restaurant in Sarnia.
At the time of this release, LPH has received laboratory confirmation of four cases related to this outbreak.
Enjoying Spooky Festivities Safely – HalloweenPoint Edward, ON - Halloween is this Saturday and Lambton Public Health is reminding everyone who will be participating in festivities to do so safely to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission in our community.
COVID-19 is spread primarily through prolonged, close contact with individuals who have the disease.
Noelle’s Gift Champions the Student Nutrition ProgramPoint Edward, ON - Noelle's Gift Foundation donated $14,000 to the Ontario Student Nutrition Program-Lambton (OSNP-Lambton) to support the food costs of 38 schools that feed more than 7,400 Lambton students every day.
"Noelle's Gift has been a constant champion for healthy food in schools," said Leslie Palimaka, Health Promotion Assistant at Lambton Public Health.
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