Updated eligibility for COVID-19 testing
Since April 1, 2020, The Marathon COVID-19 Assessment Center has been providing local access to COVID-19 testing, including PCR tests/nasal…
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COVID-19 Booster Dose Clinics in Marathon
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With the more transmissible Omicron variant rapidly becoming the dominant strain of COVID-19 in Ontario, it is highly recommended to…
More informationBroccoli Balsamic Salad
Nutrition
Ingredients: • ¾ cup walnuts, chopped• 2 bunches broccoli• 3 tbsp pumpkin seeds (dry roasted)• 1/3 cup dried cranberries• 3…
More informationTips for eating well over the holidays
Health Promotion Blog, Nutrition
The holidays often bring joy through family and religious gatherings. However, with all the tasty food, it can seem impossible…
More informationUpdate on COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness
COVID-19 Communication
On December 7th, the Ontario Science Table, which is made up of scientific experts and health leaders who evaluate and…
More informationWhat you may not know about diabetes
Chronic Disease Prevention, Nutrition
Every November marks a yearly diabetes awareness campaign. This is important because it is estimated that 2 in 5 people…
More informationLocal COVID-19 Vaccine Update – Nov 15, 2021
COVID-19 Communication, COVID-19 Information
In the earlier months of COVID-19 vaccine rollout, the Marathon Family Health Team (MFHT) was in an ideal position to…
More informationPreparing for Flu Season
Health Promotion Blog, Other
As flu season approaches, the Marathon Family Health Team is strongly encouraging community members to get their flu shot. Just…
More informationMalnutrition screen
Health Promotion Blog, Nutrition
Malnutrition, or more specifically undernutrition, is a serious condition that happens when your diet doesn’t contain enough nutrients. If you are…
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