Oral Health Month

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News and Alerts

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  • Low-Cost Rabies Vaccine Clinics Coming to the Region

    April 22, 2026 – Lakelands Public Health and the Peterborough Humane Society are excited to be partnering to bring a reduced-cost rabies clinic to the North Kawartha Community Centre this Spring.

  • Fuel Spill on South Lake – Drinking Water Advisory Issued

    (April 21, 2026) – Lakelands Public Health is advising residents and cottage owners on South Lake in the Township of Minden Hills not to use lake water for any household purposes following a fuel oil spill.

  • Warning: Toxic Drug Supply in Northumberland County

    April 16, 2026 – Lakelands Public Health is issuing an alert due to a notable increase in suspected drug poisonings in Northumberland County. The substance of concern is suspected to be fentanyl. It may smell like motor oil and may have an unusual texture. Due to the toxicity of the substance, more than one dose of naloxone may be required.

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