Algoma Public Health
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Algoma Public Health offers a number of programs, services, classes and clinics to support healthcare providers and their patients. Specific health topics are available for quick reference in the topic menu below.
- News & Alerts
- Vaccine and Immunizations
- Infection Control & Prevention
- Reporting
- Quitting Smoking
- Staying informed
- Resources
Latest News & Alerts
September 19, 2019
- IPAC Lapse in Local Dental Office – For Healthcare Providers
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Contact Us
Monday - Friday
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
(closed on statutory holidays)
Infection Control | 705-759-5404 |
Sexual Health | 705-541-7100 |
Parent Child | 705-541-7101 |
Vaccine, Preventable Disease | 705-759-5409 |
Emergency After Hours:
To report a public health emergency after hours or on a statutory holiday please call:
Vaccines and Immunizations
We provide ongoing education regarding proper vaccine ordering, storage, and cold chain management for all health care providers who administer publicly-funded vaccines.
Infection Prevention & Control (IPAC)
Expert guidance for preventing the spread of infections in settings such as hospitals, long-term care homes, retirement and group homes, physicians' offices, dental practices, and clinics.
- IPAC complaints and lapse disclosures
- Personal service settings
- Long-term Care and Retirement Homes
- Clinical Resources
Reporting
To report suspected or confirmed diseases of public health significance, health providers may contact Algoma Public Health 24/7.
- Report a Communicable Disease
- Animal Bites & Scratches
- Adverse Events Following Immunization
- Tuberculosis Skin (TST) Report Form
- Lyme Disease Reporting Form
Quitting Smoking
Have access to resources, tools, and support to help you in developing cessation services for your clients.
- Tobacco Cessation
- Patient Resources
- Legislation Information
- Map of Services in Algoma
Date of creation: October 25, 2019
Date Modified: November 1, 2019