Updating School Immunizations

Information for parents and guardians who received a letter from APH   Childcare and school settings are common places for vaccine preventable diseases to spread if immunization rates are low. To help keep kids safe, the law in Ontario requires that children get certain immunizations to attend …

Food Recall - Certain Dole brand salads

View the full recall on the on the Canadian Food Inspection Agency website

Prenatal Education

  Prenatal refers to the time before birth; during or relating to a pregnancy. In this section learn about the changes that both you and your growing baby go through during each trimester. It will be helpful to review these topics with your partner/support person.   On This Page:   Your baby's…

FAQs

We have grouped our frequently asked questions (FAQ's) into categories to help you find the answer to your question.     Date Created: November, 2022

Protection from COVID-19 in Algoma

Effective March 11th, 2024, the NSHN COVID-19 Assessment Centre in Thessalon and Blind River are no longer accepting patients and will be closing permanently. This webpage provides you with guidance to protect yourself and others. APH has taken measures to be able to live with and manage COVID-19 …

Board of Health Meetings

Public Health Champions

  Get to know our Public Health Champions...   About: A Public Health Champion is more than just a title; it's a tribute to those who tirelessly work to safeguard and elevate community health while championing equity for all in Algoma. Whether they're leading, collaborating, innovating, or creating …

School-based Immunizations

  Information is available for parents or guardians who received a letter from APH about updating student immunizations.   Childcare and school settings are common places for vaccine preventable diseases to spread if immunization rates are low. To help keep kids safe, the law in Ontario …

Nutrition & Food

  Good Nutrition is essential for health throughout the lifespan. Canada’s Food Guide offers guidance to all Canadians (2 years of age and older) to help meet nutrient needs, improve health and well-being and lower the risk of developing chronic diseases.   Registered Dietitians in Public …

Nutrition

  Good Nutrition is essential for health throughout the lifespan. Canada’s Food Guide offers guidance to all Canadians (2 years of age and older) to help meet nutrient needs, improve health and well-being and lower the risk of developing chronic diseases.   Registered Dietitians in…