As part of the continued work to prevent the spread of vaccine preventable diseases, the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit (WECHU) completed a review of all elementary student immunization records in December and more than 12,000 students received a notice.
We are encouraged by the decision of Councilor Agostino to reconsider last night’s motion, which ensures that renovations and our applications can move forward without delay.
The following statement can be attributed to the Windosr-Essex County Health Unit (WECHU):
Businesses, residents, and agencies are invited to have their say at Virtual Town Halls ahead of the opening of the Consumption and Treatment Services Site.
At last night’s meeting, Councillor Fabio Costante was elected as the new chair of the region’s Board of Health.
he holiday season is a time for gathering amongst family and friends, which heightens the risk for transmission of respiratory illness. In previous years, the region has experienced large spikes in COVID-19 activity in the month of January.
Following a systematic and thorough search the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit (WECHU) Board of Health has named a new permanent Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dr. Ken Blanchette.
The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit (WECHU) is one of Ontario’s 34 public health units. It is located in the southernmost area of Ontario bordering Detroit, Michigan, with a regional population of 422,630 residents and a geographical land area of 1,850 km.