You Don't Want This Bulls-eye

This bull’s – eye is caused by Lyme Disease. Blacklegged ticks (also known as Deer ticks) can transmit the Lyme disease bacteria. These ticks can be found in areas with long grass and wooded areas. This tick is also found in south western and southern Ontario as well as northern Michigan and New York States.

Measles Still Possible?

Peel Region residence beware there is a “possible measles case” that has been all over Pearson International Airport, Brampton Civic Hospital and a few walk in clinics since January 1, 2016. If you believe you may have been in contact with this person get more information from Peel Public Health Unit 905-799-7700.