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  • Legionellosis

      What is Legionellosis?  Legionellosis is an acute infection which is caused by a bacterium, Legionella pneumophila. The disease has two distinct syndromic presentations. Legionnaire's Disease (the move severe pneumonic form) and a milder illness Pontiac fever. Legionella bacteria are found…

  • Cases of Pertussis (Whooping Cough) in Blind River

    (May 4, 2016) Algoma Public Health is dealing with over 50 cases of Pertussis (Whooping Cough) in the Blind River area. Pertussis is a contagious bacterial disease which affects the respiratory system. The symptoms start with an irritating cough which gets progressively worse. The cough may be…

  • Hepatitis C in Algoma

      Bulletin: Hepatitis C in Algoma (PDF file)Hepatitis C is a viral disease that affects the liver. Left untreated, it can result in liver damage or cancer.    Hepatitis C is found in an infected person’s blood and is spread through blood or body fluids. The virus is spread by sharing needles,…

  • Exemption from Immunization

      Having up to date immunization records on students  attending child care and school in Algoma allows for APH to track vaccine coverage and respond quickly if outbreaks occur. Children with incomplete immunization records may be excluded from school or child care centres during an outbreak.…

  • Travel Vaccines

    When travelling outside of Canada you may be at risk for an illness that you can prevent with vaccination. Talk with your health care provider and make an appointment with a travel clinic at least six weeks or more before your date of departure. Depending on your destination, you may need a few…

  • Training Modules

    Online Training Module   Background: This course is designed to enhance IPAC knowledge for all health-care workers. It consists of 10 modules, each taking approximately 10-15 minutes to complete. COVID-19 IPAC Fundamentals Training   Background: This course is designed to enhance IPAC knowledge…

  • Board of Health

    The Algoma Board of Health is the governing body of Algoma Public Health. It is established by the provincial public health legislation, the Health Protection and Promotion Act, RSO 1990 (HPPA) and regulations.  Boards of health are the governing body and policymakers of public health units. Boards …

  • Injury Prevention

       Although injuries are often perceived as "accidents" they are NOT acts of fate. 95% of all injuries are both predictable and preventable   What is an Injury?  An injury can be unintentional or intentional. Examples of an unintentional injury would be someone hurt from a fall or burn or in a…

  • Alcohol Liability & Youth

    Spotlight on Alcohol Liability & Youth: What Parents Need to Know!Parents need to be aware that they have a big responsibility not only to their own children, but to other children if they’re thinking about providing alcohol and/or not supervising parties. A person who holds parties for minors…

  • Falls Across the Lifespan

    Did you Know?   Falling is not a normal part of aging Most falls are due to health or lifestyle factors Falls can cause injury and reduce mobility and independence Most falls are predictable and preventable  Nine Steps to Prevent a fall:   Be active Manage your medicines Manage your health…

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