Food Safety - South West

The services listed below offer information regarding the safety of our food supply. Safety alerts and news, public educational materials and consumer advice is available on such topics as food-related illnesses, food preparation and storage and food production practices. Public health units and the food inspection agency handle reports of food poisoning and other food related problems.
 
These services serve all or part of South West
Canada. Canadian Food Inspection Agency - Southwest Regional Office   London
Grey Bruce Public Health - Health Protection - Food Safety   Owen Sound
Huron Perth Public Health - Environmental Health - Food Safety   Stratford
Huron Perth Public Health - Environmental Health - Food Safety - Safe Food Handling Courses   Stratford
London Training Centre   London
Southwestern Public Health - St Thomas Site - Environmental Health - Food Handler Certification   St Thomas
Southwestern Public Health - St Thomas Site - Environmental Health - Food Safety   St Thomas
Southwestern Public Health - Woodstock Site - Environmental Health - Food Safety   Woodstock

These services are located outside of South West, but provide service to South West.
Canada. Canadian Food Inspection Agency - Central Region - Niagara District Office   St Catharines
Canada. Canadian Food Inspection Agency - Hamilton District Office   Hamilton
Canada. Canadian Food Inspection Agency - Ontario Area Office   Guelph
Canadian Food Inspection Agency - Barrie District Office   Barrie


Covid19 Vaccine for Ontario

Covid19 Vaccine for Ontario 

Contact your primary care provider or Telehealth Ontario at 1-866-797-0000 if you're experiencing symptoms of the 2019 novel coronavirus.

COVID-19 Vaccine Information 
Vaccines are now being made available to various population groups based specific eligibility. See your local health unit website for details:
Grey Bruce Health Unit
Huron Perth Public Health
Middlesex London Health Unit (MLHU)
Southwestern Public Health (Oxford - Elgin - St Thomas)

Local Health Care Service Changes

Ministry of Health's online self-assessment tool is available

COVID-19 Assessment Centres
Anyone who needs a test can get one and does not need an OHIP card. Tests are made available by appointment only at assessment centres and at pharmacies
Find an assessment centre near you


Do not call 911 unless it is an emergency.


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