COVID-19 Vaccination Statistics

submitted by Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit As of January 30, 2023 a total of 530,282 COVID-19 vaccinations have been administered in the...

Why doctors must think like Sherlock Holmes

A 57-year-old woman, receiving physiotherapy for an injured ankle, suddenly suffered a seizure, became unconscious, and was rushed to Emergency. The obvious diagnosis, a...

Unripe apples protect from threat of a fatty liver

by W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones Worried about having too many alcoholic drinks during the coronavirus pandemic? Think you’re on the way to liver...

Reminder to be Tick Smart during Hunting Season

submitted by Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit With the recent mild weather, the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit would like to...

Not every pain needs a pill

How we wish there were better ways to treat pain. But scientists are struggling to find them. The very nature of pain remains elusive...

Well water health

submitted by LGLD Health Unit The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit can help you to ensure that the well water you and your...

Canadians give provinces failing grades on access to mental health services

submitted by CAMIMH In surveying Canadian residents who have accessed mental health services in the past year, the Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental...

Local COVID-19 Vaccine Status Report

There are currently no outbreaks of Covid-19 in the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit area. Of the region’s population 12 years of...

New option to submit out of province COVID-19 vaccination records

The Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit has added an online option for residents who received their COVID-19 vaccination(s) outside of Ontario to...

Infection control notification issued this week by local Health Unit

submitted by LGLD Health Unit Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit identified an Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) lapse during an inspection on June...