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2023 - Report to the Community - Back to Basics
A Message from the Board of Health ChairIn 2023, we transitioned from our emergency response to the COVID-19 global pandemic and refocused on restoring our core public health work. This includes population health assessment, health surveillance, health protection, disease and injury prevention,…
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Hepatitis A
What is it? A viral disease that attacks the liver. Most common among daycare and school aged children, younger adults and men who have sex with men. Convalescence is prolonged but complete recovery without complications is the general rule. What are the symptoms? Symptoms develop suddenly…
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Impetigo
What is it? A skin infection caused by streptococcus (strep) and staphylococcus (staph) bacteria. These bacteria are often found in the nose of healthy persons. Common in children. What are the symptoms? Cluster of blisters or red bumps. Blisters ooze or may be covered with a honey-coloured …
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Influenza
What is it? A highly contagious respiratory infection. Caused by a virus (changes into different strains each year) Occurs most often in the winter months. Most serious in the elderly, in people with chronic illnesses, and in those with weak immune systems. They may develop pneumonia. What…
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Mononucleosis
What is it? A viral infection caused by the Epstein-Barr virus. Commonly seen in older children and adults. Difficult to recognize in young children. What are the symptoms? Fever Sore throat Swollen glands (neck) Fatigue Headache Loss of appetite Enlarged spleen Jaundice (yellow skin/eyes)…
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Mumps
What is mumps? Mumps is an acute infectious disease caused by the mumps virus. It is characterized by swelling of one or more of the salivary glands, most commonly the parotid glands (parotitis) What are the symptoms? Fever Painful swelling of one or both salivary glands (located within your …
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Pinkeye
What is it? A bacterial or viral infection of the eye. What are the symptoms? Itchy irritated eyes. Whites of the eyes turn pink. Pus discharge from eyes. Eyes are often “glued shut” after sleeping. Discharge is white or yellow with bacterial pinkeye, while discharge with viral pinkeye is…
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Ringworm
What is it? A skin infection caused by a fungus. It can affect the scalp or the body. What are the symptoms? Rash consisting of ring-shaped areas that are dry and scaly or moist and crusted. The outside edges of the rash are reddish in colour. As the rash progresses the central area often…
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Scabies
What is it? A parasitic disease of the skin caused by a mite that can only be seen with a microscope. What are the symptoms? The mites burrow into the skin and cause a very itchy rash. The rash looks like curvy white threads, tiny red bumps, or scratches and can appear anywhere on the …
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Scarlet Fever
What is it? A disease caused by the streptococcus bacteria. More common in children than adults. What are the symptoms? Bright red cheeks and a fine red rash (feels like sandpaper.) Rash appears most often on the neck, chest, underarms, elbows, groin and inner thighs. Strawberry tongue. A…