Environment Canada has issued a Special Air Quality Statement for most of southern Ontario including the #CityOfTO. Take steps to protect your health from #wildfire smoke: canada.ca/en/services/he…

Know the symptoms of #LymeDisease. If a tick was attached to you for 24 hours or more, you can experience any of the following: -Fever and chills -Headache -Muscle and joint pains -Fatigue -Stiff neck -Circular rash See more tips: toronto.ca/lyme #TickTalkTO

Watch the World Health Organization (WHO)'s Science in 5: “Sun and skin cancer” How does sunlight cause skin cancer? Who is at risk? How can you, your employer and your Government protect you? Dr. Frank Pega explains on the WHO’s Science in 5: Episode #111 youtube.com/watch?v=exD7Il…

This August long weekend, we encourage everyone to take time to rest, connect with others & enjoy the outdoors safely. Community well-being starts with taking care of ourselves & each other. #CivicHoliday

It’s #WorldBreastfeedingWeek! Breastfeeding supports healthy growth, builds strong immune systems & strengthens the bond between parent and baby. Whether it's for a few days or many months, every drop counts! Learn more: toronto.ca/community-peop…

Enjoy your holiday long weekend & follow these tips to beat the heat! Get more tips: toronto.ca/KeepCool #KeepCoolTO

Did you get a letter in the mail about your child’s measles vaccines? Make sure they’re up to date on their vaccinations. Report their vaccinations to us to avoid missing school: toronto.ca/StudentVaccines Need help? Watch our how-to video: youtu.be/amxlL4g4zrU?si…

Toronto Public Health follows up on any reported human cases of Lyme disease in Toronto to help keep the city safe. Learn more: toronto.ca/lyme #TickTalkTO

❌Do not touch, feed or handle sick or dead birds. ✅Report sick or dead birds to [email protected] or call 311 ✅If the bird is still alive and accessible from land, report to Toronto Wildlife Centre Learn more: toronto.ca/BirdFlu #H5N1 #AvianInfluenza

Dealing with ticks starts at home. Here’s what #CityOfTO residents can do to avoid ticks and tick bites. See more tips: toronto.ca/lyme #TickTalkTO

Celebrate #WorldBreastfeedingWeek August 1-7! Visit Toronto Public Health’s #breastfeeding clinic webpage for breastfeeding support. toronto.ca/community-peop… #WBW

It's important to stay hydrated & keep cool to prevent heat-related illness. If you need to find an air-conditioned space to cool down, call at 311 Toronto or get more info at toronto.ca/KeepCool. #KeepCoolTO

Sunscreen is an important part of an overall sun safety routine for people of ALL ages and skin tones. Find out where in the #CityOfTO you can get free sunscreen this summer: BeSunSafe.ca #BeSunSafe

Measles is preventable. Vaccination is the best way to stop the spread of this highly contagious virus. Learn more: toronto.ca/measles

Be ready for a good time with more than just your sunscreen.😉 Mpox is still spreading in our city. Get your 1st or 2nd #mpox vaccine dose for the best protection. Learn more: toronto.ca/mpox

⚠️ If you find a dead bird, report it to [email protected] or call 311 ✅If the bird is still alive and accessible from land, report to Toronto Wildlife Centre Learn more: toronto.ca/BirdFlu #BirdFlu #H5N1 #AvianInfluenza

Growing a baby is no easy feat! Pregnancy is both physically and emotionally demanding. Be mindful of your lifestyle habits and be open to making changes so you & your developing baby can stay as healthy as possible! Learn more: toronto.ca/community-peop…

Measles continues to spread – here's what to know: ➡️ Check your vaccine records. You are considered protected from #measles if you got 2 doses of the vaccine ➡️ Know the symptoms ➡️ Find out what to do if you were exposed or get sick More info: toronto.ca/measles

Did you know? To reduce the population of adult mosquitos that can transmit West Nile virus, municipally owned catch basins (roadside drains for water) and other bodies of water with larvae (immature mosquitos) are treated with a larvicide. Learn more: toronto.ca/west-nile-virus

Too much time in the heat is hard on your health, so make sure you dress appropriately for the weather. Get tips on how to keep cool & prevent heat-related illness: toronto.ca/KeepCool #KeepCoolTO