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Lambton Public Health reporting second laboratory confirmed measles case
Posted on Sunday, March 23, 2025 04:55 PM
Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH) is reporting its second laboratory confirmed case of measles in an individual in Lambton County.
At this time, LPH is working to identify known contacts who may have been exposed. Members of the public may have been exposed at the following places and times:
Anyone who may have been exposed at the above locations should follow these steps:
Contact LPH at 519-383-8331 if you fall into one of the following categories:
- People with a severely weakened immune...

This Month in Lambton - March 2025
Posted on Friday, March 21, 2025 04:39 PM
The March 2025 edition of This Month in Lambton includes the following news, service updates, programs and events:
- 2025 Household Hazardous Waste collection events
- Council approves 2025 County Budget
- Measles in Ontario
- Low-cost rabies vaccine clinics taking place in April and May
- Emergencies Lambton: Tips for during an emergency
- Emergency Preparedness Day returns Saturday, May 10
- Canada Learning Bond
- Lambton County Library updates
- Upcoming JNAAG events
- JNAAG welcoming two new exhibitions
- Discover how...

Lambton Public Health reporting laboratory confirmed measles case
Posted on Friday, March 21, 2025 04:39 PM
Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH) is reporting its first laboratory confirmed case of measles in an individual in Lambton County.
At this time, LPH has followed up with all known contacts and exposures while further investigation is ongoing. Further details will be provided as necessary.
Measles is a highly contagious virus that is spread through the air when someone with measles breathes, coughs, or sneezes. The measles virus can live for up to two hours in the air. LPH is reminding...
Child Care Career Fair taking place March 26 in Camlachie
Posted on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 10:32 AM
Sarnia, ON – Lambton Rural Child Care is expanding and looking to hire for multiple rural employment opportunities in the local early years and child care sector. They will be hosting a career fair in partnership with the Lambton Works Centre on Wednesday, March 26 from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Camlachie Community Centre (6767 Camlachie Road, Camlachie).
This event is open to the public to network, apply for positions, discuss opportunities, and learn more about careers within the Early Childhood...
Avian influenza confirmed in poultry flock in Lambton County
Posted on Friday, March 14, 2025 01:39 PM
Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH) is investigating a confirmed report of H5N1 avian influenza in birds within Lambton County. The investigation includes close collaboration with the Ontario Ministry of Health, the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness (OMAFA), and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) to contain, monitor, and respond to the situation.
Avian influenza is a viral disease that mostly affects domestic poultry and wildlife such as geese, ducks, and...