Health and Wellness

May is Rabies Awareness Month: Bitten by an Animal? Here's What to Do!

May is Rabies Awareness Month: Bitten by an Animal? Here's What to Do!

Bitten by an Animal? Here's What to Do!

Report the bite or scratch to the local health unit. The Sudbury & District Health Unit (SDHU) investigates all reported animal bites and scratches. Most investigations involve pet cats and dogs, although some involve stray and wild animals.

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Health Sciences North Wins National Award for Health Technology And Expands Its Use of Electronic Health Records

Health Sciences North Wins National Award for Health Technology And Expands Its Use of Electronic Health Records

Health Sciences North/Horizon Santé-Nord (HSN) has been recognized as a national leader for its use of electronic health records.
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Possible Measles Exposure at Sudbury Locales

The Sudbury & District Health Unit is investigating a confirmed case of measles in a child in Greater Sudbury. Anyone who visited the following locations in Greater Sudbury on the dates and times listed below may have been exposed to measles
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HSN Announces Exciting Developments in Children’s Health: NEO Kids

HSN Announces Exciting Developments in Children’s Health: NEO Kids

There are exciting changes coming to children’s health care. This summer pediatric services in Sudbury will be consolidated at Health Sciences North/Horizon Sante Nord (HSN) under the new banner of North Eastern Ontario Health Centre for Kids… or NEO Kids for short.
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New Mandatory Vaccines for Ontario Students

New Mandatory Vaccines for Ontario Students

The province has updated the immunization requirements for the 2014/15 school year to include new mandatory immunizations and dose requirements that align with changes to Ontario's publicly-funded Immunization Program.
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