Hantavirus

The virus was first found in people in 1993 but has probably existed for many years.   The first cases were in rural areas of the southwest United States

Taking Care of My Newborn

Using the washcloth or your hand, begin washing the cleanest areas first (upper body, back, arms and legs) and wash baby’s bottom last... In the first few weeks you may want to introduce some simple, age-appropriate toys that appeal to the senses of sight, hearing, and touch, such as: Rattles Texture

Junior Kindergarten - Grade 2

Junior Kindergarten - Grade 2

Head Lice

  In most cases, the first sign of a problem is itching and scratching of the scalp, particularly around the ears and the back of the head...  If live lice are found 24 hours after the first treatment, try another product and follow instructions on the product label

Sacred Use of Tobacco

    Learn how the Indigenous Tobacco Program works with First Nations, Métis, Inuit and urban Indigenous and non-Indigenous partners to reduce and prevent commercial tobacco addiction

Hepatitis C

Routine Practices When exposed to blood in a first aid situation, always: wear gloves clean and disinfect blood-contaminated surfaces dispose of blood-contaminated articles in a plastic container was your hands thoroughly   Date of Creation: June 1, 2015 Last Modified: Oct 28, 2015

Isoniazid (INH)

What are some side effects I should watch out for?   Most people have no problems while taking INH You will need to be monitored regularly by your doctor while taking INH Some common side effects are:- Skin rash- Loss of appetite If you have any of the following more serious side effects, stop taki

Mpox

  We do not know where this virus came from but it was first seen in monkeys and is mostly found in central and western Africa

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