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Lambton Public Health Offices and Immunization Clinics Closed for Thanksgiving
Posted on Friday, October 08, 2021 01:00 PM
Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health’s (LPH) offices and immunization clinics will be closed on Monday, October 11 (Thanksgiving Day). While contract tracing will continue that day, the daily surveillance report, will also not be updated.
This follows a similar approach with reports from other Provincial health authorities and health units. LPH will continue all case and contact management procedures during the weekend and on the holiday Monday. These procedures support the investigation for...
Lambton Public Health Looking for Public Input, Two New Surveys Announced
Posted on Monday, October 04, 2021 02:45 PM
Point Edward, ON – In an effort to better understand the health and well-being of Lambton County residents during the fourth wave of the pandemic, and to plan for continued COVID-19 response efforts including vaccinations, Lambton Public Health (LPH) is conducting two community surveys.
The first is a COVID-19 related telephone survey to randomly selected adults in Lambton County. Ipsos Public Affairs is conducting the survey on behalf of LPH, with data collection continuing until mid-October. The...
LPH Offices and Immunization Clinics Closed for New Federal Statutory Holiday
Posted on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 08:52 AM
Point Edward, ON – In recognition of the Federal Government’s new statutory holiday on September 30, Lambton Public Health’s (LPH) offices and immunization clinics will be closed. The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation recognizes the colonial legacy of residential schools, honours Indigenous survivors, and is vital to the ongoing reconciliation process.
While COVID-19 contact tracing will continue, the daily surveillance report will not be updated on Thursday, September 30. This follows...

Lambton Public Health Offers its Gratitude to Dr. Greensmith, Acting MOH
Posted on Friday, September 24, 2021 09:30 AM
Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH) would like to thank Dr. Christopher Greensmith for stepping in and assuming the role of Acting Medical Officer of Health over the last five weeks.
“Dr. Greensmith is a well-respected leader with excellent connections to our local health care partners, and his strong public health background served to make this transition easy,” said Andrew Taylor, General Manager of Public Health Services for the County of Lambton. “His leadership and guidance during...

Proof of Vaccination Starts Today, Public Health Measures Still in Effect
Posted on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 03:01 PM
Point Edward, ON – Starting today, the Province of Ontario’s new proof of vaccination mandate is in effect. All residents are now required to be fully vaccinated (two doses plus 14 days) and provide proof of their vaccination status to access certain businesses and settings. Public health measures like masking, physical distancing and capacity limits at specific indoor settings should also continue to be followed by all residents and implemented by all local businesses.
“We need to work together...