Radon – the only way to know your level is to test for it. It’s recommended to test your home for radon during the fall and winter months when homes are closed to the outdoors. To learn more about how to test your home, visit ow.ly/BwZg50XtATG #RadonActionMonth #Radon

Flu season is here🤒 Everyone 6 months and older should get their flu shot – especially young children, older adults, pregnant individuals, and those with health conditions. Talk to your healthcare provider or visit ow.ly/8Eoh50XtB3W to find a pharmacy near you.

News Release: Health Unit Expecting Higher than Average Flu Activity this Season - ow.ly/pAum50XuIZ9

In Windsor-Essex County, free & confidential HIV testing & resources are available through public health & community partners, such as the Get a Kit program. Get tested & know your status. Early detection saves lives & reduces transmission. Learn more at getakit.ca

You can help prevent antimicrobial resistance with a few easy steps: 1.Take antibiotics as directed 2.Wash your hands regularly to prevent the spread of germs 3.Stay up to date with your vaccinations #AMR #AntimicrobialResistance

Feeling sick? Prevent spreading illness to others by staying home until: - Your symptoms have been improving for at least 24 hours (48 hours for gastrointestinal symptoms) - You do not have a fever - You haven’t developed new symptoms #SupportingBetterHealth

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The earlier and more frequently teens use substances, the higher their risk of harm later in life. Parents & caregivers—get equipped with resources to help prevent teen alcohol, marijuana & drug use. Learn more at ow.ly/gGyY50XvP7a #NAAW

Naloxone is like an EpiPen for opioid overdoses. It is safe, easy, and legal to use. Be ready to help if someone has an overdose. Take our naloxone training: ow.ly/lfpi50Xx9mX Your help could save a life. #NaloxoneSavesLives

Virtual Urgent Care offers same-day appts on a first-come, first-served basis. Connect with a medical professional without having to go to a hospital or urgent care centre 🏥 To see if it’s right for you, or to book an appt, visit ow.ly/826650Xx9uN

Are you or your family members spending more time in a basement? Test your home for radon by borrowing a short-term test device from any branch of the Essex County Library or purchasing a long- term test kit online. ow.ly/fwhv50XxU3S #RadonActionMonth #Radon

Babies under 8 months who were born after April 1, 2025, are eligible for the RSV vaccine. Talk to your healthcare provider about protecting your little one during the respiratory illness season👶🏻💙 #RSV #GetImmunized

Do you work with little kids? They're at a higher risk of serious illness if they get sick. Get your seasonal immunizations to help keep them (and YOU!) healthy this cold & flu season. Talk to your healthcare provider or find a pharmacy near you - ontario.ca/vaccine-locati…

Is your teen experimenting with, or frequently using substances, & you’re unsure where to turn? The @WECHC offers group & individual addiction support through their S.T.E.P.S Program (16+) & youth counselling (12-17). Get help today: ow.ly/SGan50Xy6Hr

Recall Alert: Aoun brand Tahineh recalled due to Salmonella - ow.ly/foun50XyFGK

Have you heard of PrEP? It’s one of many choices for HIV-negative people to help prevent HIV. In advance of #WorldAIDSDay next week, learn more about PrEP by watching this short video from @CATIE: youtube.com/watch?v=pWASFj…

Recall Alert: Celebration Herbals brand Senna Leaf Herbal Tea recalled due to Salmonella - ow.ly/Z9iY50XyFIr

Mark your calendars for an upcoming mobile immunization clinic: Atlas Tube Rec Centre – Renaud Room December 2 9:30am – 3:30pm No appointment needed! See poster for full details.

December 1 is #WorldAIDSDay & the start of Indigenous AIDS Awareness Week (#IAAW). Learn more about prevention & treatment of HIV/AIDS at ow.ly/aYzW50Xz8p8

Washing your hands is one of the best ways to prevent the spread of germs. Remember to: - Use warm water and soap - Rub hands to lather soap for 20 seconds - Dry hands with a paper towel or air dryer For more tips, visit ow.ly/NVPp50LV6Tp