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19 October 2021
Stomach illness and diarrhea in Rankin Inlet
The Department of Health advises residents of Rankin Inlet that there is a stomach illness circulating in the community.
18 October 2021
Public health measures eased in Kinngait
Dr. Michael Patterson, Nunavut’s Chief Public Health Officer, today announced the easing of public health measures in Kinngait.
18 October 2021
Take time for your mental health
The Department of Health is asking Nunavummiut to remember to take time to care for their mental health.
15 October 2021
Iqaluit water tests confirm hydrocarbon contamination at water treatment plant
The Department of Health today received water test results from a lab in Ontario confirming the presence of elevated hydrocarbons at Iqaluit’s water...
14 October 2021
Do not consume advisory for Iqaluit drinking water
The Department of Health is still waiting for test results on possible hydrocarbon contamination in the City’s drinking water.
14 October 2021
Nunavut extends Public Health Emergency
Nunavut’s Minister of Health Lorne Kusugak has extended the territory’s public health emergency until October 28, 2021.
12 October 2021
Do not consume advisory for Iqaluit drinking water
Due to the possibility of petroleum hydrocarbons at the Iqaluit water treatment plant, the Department of Health is advising Iqalummiuq not to consume...
12 October 2021
Government of Nunavut releases new Proof of Vaccination Certificate
The Government of Nunavut’s Department of Health today announced that a new proof of vaccination certificate or PVC, is now available to Nunavummiut.
12 October 2021
Government of Nunavut releases new Proof of Vaccination Certificate
The Government of Nunavut’s Department of Health today announced that a new proof of vaccination certificate or PVC, is now available to Nunavummiut.
12 October 2021
Boil Water Advisory lifted for Whale Cove
The Department of Health advises residents of the Hamlet of Whale Cove that the boil water advisory is lifted.
08 October 2021
Increased Public Health measures in Coral Harbour
Dr. Michael Patterson, Nunavut’s Chief Public Health Officer, today announced increased public health measures in Coral Harbour effective immediately.
06 October 2021
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Awareness Month
October is Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Awareness month. SIDS is defined as the sudden, unexplained death of an infant less than one year old...
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