News

April 18, 2018

Huron County Paramedic Service Treating Sudden Cardiac Arrest in a Way Never Seen Before

Goderich, Ontario: A new lifesaving device and new technology are helping Huron County Paramedic Service (HCPS) battle the health crisis of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). In addition to equipping its ambulances with a high-quality, automated CPR Device, to help Huron County paramedics treat SCA, they have implemented a therapy called Shock Sync™. Huron County is one of the first in Canada to make the use of this technology mandatory on all SCA patients.

April 17, 2018

Media Release Health Unit

Keeping Food Safe During Power Outages

If you are currently experiencing or have experienced a power outage during this past weekend’s ice storm, be mindful of food safety. The Health Unit has the following recommendations for residents.

April 16, 2018

Public Notice Administration & Clerk's Office

Become a CANWARN Storm Spotter

The County of Huron is pleased to announce that Environment Canada will be offering a Free CANWARN training session in Clinton on April 25th.

Media Release Administration & Clerk's Office

Keeping Food Safe during Power Outages

Huron County, ON – If you are currently experiencing or have experienced a power outage during this weekend’s ice storm, be mindful of food safety. The Huron County Health Unit has the following recommendations for residents.

April 5, 2018

Media Release Health Unit

Low-cost rabies vaccination clinics return

Protect yourself and your family by protecting your pets from rabies.

April 4, 2018

Media Release Health Unit

“Brush Up on the Facts” and Keep Kids’ Teeth Healthy!

April is Oral Health Month, and the Huron County Health Unit encourages parents to help keep kids’ teeth healthy.

March 27, 2018

Media Release Health Unit

Gastrointestinal illnesses on the rise

The Huron County Health Unit is seeing an increase in the number of gastrointestinal illnesses, also called stomach flu, in the community. These illnesses are caused by a norovirus.

March 16, 2018

Article Economic Development

Nominations Open for 2018 Huron County Cultural Awards

Is there a Huron County arts, culture or heritage person, organization or business who made an impression on you in 2017? If so, Huron Arts & Heritage Network (HAHN), in partnership with Cultural Services of the County of Huron, invites you to nominate them for a 2018 Cultural Award. The awards recognize the exceptional achievements […]

March 7, 2018

Media Release Health Unit

Health Unit: Share Meals this Nutrition Month

March is Nutrition Month, and this year the Huron County Health Unit encourages you to tap into the potential of food to bring people together.

February 22, 2018

Media Release Health Unit

Too much smoking in movies: help Oscar quit!

In this year’s Academy Awards, 19 of the 22 movies nominated in a major category contains scenes with smoking.
Smoking in movies, especially youth-rated movies, is a health concern.