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15 October 2024 / Media Releases

Northwestern Health Unit Alcohol Trends Dashboard

Northwestern Health Unit (NWHU) has released a new statistical dashboard that outlines alcohol-related trends. This includes morbidity and mortality, usage...

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9 October 2024 / Media Releases

NWHU Releases 2023 Annual Report: Celebrating Local Public Health

Northwestern Health Unit (NWHU) has released its 2023 Annual Report, themed “Celebrating Local Public Health” in recognition of NWHU’s 75th...

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2 October 2024 / Media Releases

Protect Yourself This Respiratory Illness Season: Get Vaccinated for Influenza and COVID-19

Respiratory Illness Season is once again upon us! Protect yourself and your loved ones by getting vaccinated. Getting your annual...

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