GUELPH – Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) will be setting up vaccination clinics in high schools in the coming weeks to make vaccines accessible to students and staff. It will also be increasing the number of pop-up and mobile clinics it operates in an...
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The local health unit has begun its regular mosquito larvicide program. Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) announced the start of the program, which will run until early October, in a press release on May 19. “Mosquitos are more than just a spring and summe...
In response, Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) developed and tested an evidence-based PCH electronic intervention delivered in a primary care setting. The purpose of this study was to: (1) identify the prevalence of PCH risks among women of reproductive age, (2) determine the ...
In a public health approach, the impacts of gambling, negative and positive, are assessed across the entire severity spectrum of the activity [41]. According to the literature, harms can occur also among those classified as nonproblem gamblers [42]; however, examining only problem or pathological...
We conducted spatial analyses to determine the geographic variation of cancer at the neighbourhood level (dissemination areas or DAs) within the area of a single Ontario public health unit, Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph, covering a population of 238,326 inhabitants. Cancer incidence data between 1999 and...
The effects of gambling can be structuralized using a conceptual model, where impacts are divided into negative and positive; costs and benefits. Costs and benefits are categorized into three classes: financial, labor and health, and well-being. These classes manifest in personal, interpersonal, an...
32 Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health June 12, 2020 33 Windsor-Essex County Health Unit June 26, 2020 34 York Region Public Health Services July 17, 2020 *Lambton Public Health did not enact a region-wide mask mandate until the provincial mandate on October 3. However, the City of Sar...
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(Toronto, Canada). BDCIPP and d10-BDCIPP were purchased from Wellington Laboratories (Guelph, Ontario, Canada). Briefly, after thawing, 5 mL urine was buffered to pH = 6.5 with 1 M acetic acid if the samples were above pH 6.5. Urine samples were then spiked with 50 µL ...
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