Health News For NORTH SIMCOE MUSKOKA

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It’s important to keep up-to-date with the latest health care news. And there’s a lot to keep up with! You need to know what’s happening in your community in order to maximize your health and well-being. New services open each month, existing services change locations, and new health care information is always available based on the results of research conducted right here in our community and around the world.

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Monday, July 31, 2023
Mobile Seating and Mobility Clinics in North Simcoe Muskoka: Summer and fall schedules now available

Tuesday, July 25, 2023
Leveraging artificial intelligence to make care safer for mental health patients

Monday, July 24, 2023
Consider delaying your next COVID-19 booster vaccine until fall

Friday, July 21, 2023
COVID-19 rapid antigen test kits now available at health unit offices

Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Association of Local Public Health Agencies honours Dr. Charles Gardner

Friday, July 14, 2023
RVH Emergency Department Booking Times for Minor Injuries Extended to Weekends

Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Masking Requirement Changes at MAHC

Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Air quality and climate change are public health issues

Monday, July 10, 2023
Hospital Growth, Future Hospital, and Recruitment on the agenda for July 18th Fireside Chat

Monday, July 10, 2023
New X-ray Suite Improves Diagnostic Care for All Ages

Monday, July 10, 2023
RVH partners with Barrie Lasik Centre to perform cataract surgeries off-site

Tuesday, July 04, 2023
CGMH Implements Changes to in-hospital Masking protocols



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