Written by Ontario Newsroom on 13 June 2016
Sunday, June 12, 2016, Dr. David Williams, Chief Medical Officer of Health issued the following statement about chocolate milk recalled on June 4: “Consumers who have purchased recalled milk products should throw the products out or return them to the store where they were purchased. Persons [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 18 July 2015
La population ontarienne est incitée à réduire le risque de contracter la maladie de Lyme et le virus du Nil occidental Le médecin hygiéniste en chef de l’Ontario rappelle à l’ensemble des Ontariennes et Ontariens de se protéger, ainsi que leurs êtres chers, contre la maladie de Lyme et [Read more]
Written by Ontario Newsroom on 18 July 2015
Ontarians Reminded to Reduce the Risk of Catching Lyme Disease and West Nile Virus Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health is reminding all Ontarians to protect themselves and their families against Lyme disease and West Nile virus this summer. Dr. David Williams is asking people to take [Read more]
Written by Thunder Bay District Health Unit on 29 April 2013
THUNDER BAY, ON – Friday April 12, 2013 the Health Unit issued an order against Dale Doucet to stop providing uninspected home-based tattooing services. Tattooing services not inspected by the Health Unit pose a health risk because any time the skin is pierced or tattooed, bacteria and [Read more]
Written by Thunder Bay District Health Unit on 06 August 2011
THUNDER BAY, ON – The Thunder Bay District Board of Health is pleased to announce that Dr. David Williams has been appointed as the Medical Officer of Health effective the beginning October 2011, and will be joined by Dr. Janet DeMille in the position of Associate Medical Officer of Health as [Read more]