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Vaccines available October 26 to help protect against influenza, COVID-19 and RSV
October 5, 2026
Brantford, ON – As respiratory illness season approaches, Grand Erie Public Health is encouraging residents to protect themselves and their families…
Grand Erie Public Health offices closed for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
September 25, 2026
Brantford, ON – Grand Erie Public Health offices will be closed on Wednesday, Sept. 30, for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. We honour the…
Grand Erie Public Health confirms first human case of West Nile virus this season
September 18, 2026
Brantford, ON – Grand Erie Public Health (GEPH) has been notified of a Brantford resident who has tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV). While…
Grand Erie Public Health reports first flu case of the 2026-27 season
September 9, 2026
Brantford, ON – Grand Erie Public Health is reporting the first laboratory-confirmed case of influenza A (“flu”) of the…
Grand Erie Public Health extends community drug alert
September 4, 2026
Brantford, ON – Grand Erie Public Health (GEPH) is extending a community drug alert following a continued increase in drug-related emergency…
Heat alert ended for GEPH region
September 3, 2026
The heat alert issued by the Medical Officer of Health on September 1, 2026 for the Grand Erie Public Health region (Brantford-Brant and…
Grand Erie Public Health encourages residents to enjoy the last long weekend of summer safely
September 2, 2026
Brantford, ON. – With the Labour Day long weekend marking the unofficial end of summer, Grand Erie Public Health (GEPH) is reminding residents to take…
Heat alert issued for GEPH region starting September 1, 2026
September 1, 2026
Brantford, Ontario – The Medical Officer of Health (MOH) for Grand Erie Public Health is issuing a heat alert for the…
Grand Erie Public Health shares back-to-school health tips for families
August 31, 2026
Brantford, ON – As families get ready for a new school year, Grand Erie Public Health (GEPH) reminds parents and caregivers that…
