Supervised drug consumption site needed for Sudbury, study says
The Community Drug Strategy for the City of Greater Sudbury released the results of a feasibility study started last year
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Local News Keep breastfeeding, Sudbury-area moms urged
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Health A 'bargain basement' scheme: Ontario's back-to-school plan under scrutiny
Ottawa Public Health says classes should be “as small as possible” to protect children from COVID-19 when schools reopen this September. -
Health App predicts likelihood of how many positive COVID-19 cases could show up at a school
Just how many active cases of COVID-19 might show up at your child’s school? There’s an app for that. -
Health What if there is a COVID-19 outbreak at a school?
The province has already offered some details of what classrooms will look like when schools reopen in September. -
Health Answering common questions about head lice
Head lice are most often associated with children. In fact, many people’s lone experience with head lice is getting lice tests as a school child. -
Health The role of school nurses
The health care industry leans heavily on nurses.Qualified nurses play integral roles in hospitals, assisted living facilities, private practices, and community health centers. -
Health What to know as an adult heading back to school
College campuses are diverse.Newly minted high school graduates embarking on the next stage of their studies might dominate college campuses, but many established professionals who have long since graduated from ...
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Health COVID-19: Big change on campus
The world’s response to the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus left no aspect of life untouched. People from all walks of life had to make sacrifices to prevent the spread ... -
Health How to clean and sanitize a backpack during COVID-19
Backpacks are useful tools for students and adults alike. From hiking supplies to school books to sports equipment, backpacks can store just about anything. -
Local News Outbreak-related COVID-19 case removed from EOHU list
Provincial COVID-19 data, in the integrated Public Health Information System (iPHIS) shows a case removed from the Eastern Ontario Health Unit’s running tally on Friday as being a recently added ... -
Local News Woman in 20s is latest COVID-19 case in Sudbury area
A Greater Sudbury woman in her 20s is self-isolating after becoming the 92nd person with a confirmed case of COVID-19 in the Public Health Sudbury and Districts service area, the ... -
Column Column: Sudbury health experts, city officials make joint statement on living safely with COVID-19
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Local News Expanded visitations at Cornwall Community Hospital too late for some
The Cornwall Community Hospital (CCH) announced Thursday afternoon it has expanded patient visits to allow up to two designated people to visit. -
Local News EOHU drops a confirmed case; no known active cases in Cornwall
Some good news heading into the weekend on the local COVID-19 front as more cases were set to resolved and one case was removed from the tally of confirmed cases. -
Local News Health unit reports new case of COVID-19 in Greater Sudbury (updated)
Public Health Sudbury & Districts on Friday reported a new case of COVID-19 in a 30-year-old man from Greater Sudbury.
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Local News Watch: Premier Ford's daily COVID-19 update for Aug. 7
The Sudbury Star will carry a stream of Ontario premier Doug Ford’s daily briefing on Friday afternoon. -
Health Sudbury photos: Greeting Sudbury's health-care heroes
Rocks painted with faces and messages greet health care workers and visitors at Health Sciences North in Sudbury, Ont. -
Health One boat trip. Multiple households. 12 COVID-19 cases
CHATHAM — One boat trip to Eastern Ontario by multiple households is responsible for 12 active cases of COVID-19 in Chatham-Kent, public health officials say. -
Local News Laurentian announces return-to-school safety measures
More cleaning. Staggered move-in dates. Reduced occupancy.These are some of the steps Laurentian University said it’s taking to make sure students are safe when they return to school later this ... -
Local News Sudbury medical companies get $1 million boost
The Ontario government is providing more than $1 million to help two Sudbury companies develop new treatments, devices and technologies to support the health sciences sector. -
Local News SDG OPP's mental health nurse to improve crisis responses
Preparations are underway for a new mental health nurse to assist SDG OPP officers.The nurse will be trained in mental health issues and will provide relief for officers so they ... -
Local News More people reaching out for mental health care
If you’re feeling the stress of the pandemic, make the call.From feelings of isolation to worries about returning to work, residents of Hastings-Prince Edward are receiving free help from several ... -
Local News Watch: Premier Ford provides COVD-19 update for Aug. 5
The Sudbury Star will carry a stream of Ontario premier Doug Ford’s announcement on Wednesday afternoon. -
Column Pellerin: COVID-19 – Is your social 'bubble' too big?
The concept of a social circle is where things are breaking down, and fast, because people don’t understand what “10 people” actually means. -
Canada Most Canadians worried about COVID vaccine side effects: Poll
Three in five Canadians are worried about the side effects of a COVID-19 vaccine, according to an Angus Reid Institute poll.
