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Bats and Rabies
Although bats are beneficial they do have the potential
to carry diseases such as rabies and histoplasmosis, which can affect
humans and animals. They may also transmit
distemper and mange to household pets
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Recent Press Releases  |
"I Didn't Know" campaign designed to educate parents
about ATVs and the risks to children
All parents want their children to be safe from harm. One risk that
many are unaware of involves All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) and children.
The "I Didn't Know" campaign is designed to educate parents about the
risk of severe injury or death to children who drive or ride ATVs.
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LYME DISEASE
As the warmer temperatures arrive, the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark
District Health Unit would like to remind you that while enjoying the
outdoors you should take precautions to avoid being bitten by ticks and
mosquitoes.
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