Tag: community health education
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Sudbury health board addresses deadly Northern Ontario fungal outbreak
Public Health Sudbury and Districts tackles deadly Northern Ontario fungal outbreak The board of Public Health Sudbury and Districts (PHSD) opened its first meeting of 2026 with a grim reminder of a deadly fungal infection that struck Northern Ontario, culminating in five deaths in 2021 in Constance Lake First Nation. While the outbreak is not…
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World Diabetes Day Awareness Programme at Powerpeta UPHC Highlights Community Health Drive
World Diabetes Day Comes Alive at Powerpeta UPHC In a concerted effort to raise awareness about diabetes prevention and management, the Powerpeta Urban Primary Health Centre (UPHC) hosted an intensive World Diabetes Day awareness programme on Friday. The event, organized under the guidance of the District Medical & Health Officer (DM&HO) Dr. John Amrutham, drew…