Media Release- Peterborough Public Health Celebrates 130th Anniversary

Save the Date- Peterborough Historical Society and Peterborough Public Health Partner for an Anniversary Event Planned for Saturday, February 9, 2019! 

Dr. Rosana Salvaterra, Medical Officer of Health. “Celebrating the Board of Health’s 130th anniversary is a great opportunity to show residents how public health plays a unique role shaping our lives for the better.”

The anniversary event will also provide an opportunity for local historians to chronicle many of the public health milestones in...

Op Ed, Creating Awareness on Vaping

Op Ed from Dr. Rosana Salvaterra, Medical Officer of Health at Peterborough Public Health Unit released a document dated Wednesday November 14, 2018 with regards to Vaping and trying to create awarness for parents of our children and youth's future health.

Please see PDF atatched for the full story.

Attachments

• OP Ed-Vaping

Public Notice

The Municipal Office, Facilities and the North Kawartha Community Centre (including the Fitness Centre) will be closed on Monday, November 19, 2018 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. for a Council / Staff Christmas Luncheon.

Attachments

• Office Closure Nov 19 2018

Public Notice :December and January Meetings per motion 18-952

Special Public Inaugural Meeting of Council scheduled for Monday, December 3rd, 2018 at the North Kawartha Community Centre, 340 McFadden Road, Apsley at 11:00 a.m.

• Special Closed Meeting of Council scheduled for Tuesday, December 4th, 2018 in the North Kawartha Council Chambers, 280 Burleigh Street, Apsley ,10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. under Section 239 (3.1) of the Municipal Act for Education and Training of New Members of Council.

• Regular Meeting of Council scheduled for Tuesday, December 4th, 2018...

FLU SHOT NOW AVAILABLE

It’s easy and it’s free #FightTheFlu

Getting the flu shot is safe and easier than ever. Every batch of the vaccine is tested using strict guidelines for safety and quality. The shot is available from doctors or nurse practitioners and, in most cases, from local pharmacies or public health units.

QUICK FACTS

• It takes about two weeks for the vaccination to reach its full effect. Children four and under, pregnant people and seniors are particularly at risk of serious complications due to the flu.
• A...