Be Aware of Giant Hogweed!
This poisonous plant may be in Huron County. Contact with the plant's clear sap could cause severe burns and temporary or permanent blindness. If you have contact, get out of the sunlight, wash your skin with soap and water, and get medical attention.

Food Safety
Food safety is an important aspect of everyone's life. The food we eat has the potential to make us very sick if not handled and prepared correctly.

• What's Inside »
• Food Borne Illness
• Food Handling
• Events & Food Vendors
• Allergies
• And More…

Huron County Beach Conditions
See the most recent beach conditions for your favourite Huron County Beaches. Remember "Don't swim in the water if you can't see your feet (at waist depth of an adult)"

Reports & Statistics
The Health Unit publishes various reports throughout the year on a scheduled and on-demand basis. Explore Huron's health by viewing these reports.

The Period of PURPLE Crying™
Babies can cry A LOT in the first five months of life. The Period of PURPLE Crying™ is a new way to help parents and caregivers understand a baby's crying. It explains what is normal and what you can expect when your baby cries.

Garage Sale Safety
Be an informed Shopper of Second-hand Products! Next time you plan to hold a garage sale, make sure the products you sell and buy meet safety standards.