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  • Lyme Disease

        On This Page: What is Lyme disease What is a blacklegged tick Where is the blacklegged tick found in Ontario? How do blacklegged ticks transmit Lyme disease? What a... Wear socks and closed footwear... Do not use your fingers... Thoroughly clean the bite site with rubbing alcohol and/or soap and water

  • OMA and Algoma Public Health Stress Importance of Childhood Vaccination

    The O... It has led to the elimination and control of dangerous and infectious diseases such as smallpox, polio, diphtheria, measles, and pertussis (whooping cough)... This is very concerning because many of the claims circulating about vaccination on websites and social networks is inaccurate or negative

  • Evidence of COVID-19 community spread in Algoma in recent confirmed case

    Algoma Public Health is reporting the 11th resident to test positive for COVID-19. This individual is a woman in her 60’s, who did not have any recent travel outside of the district,...  Although public health investigations continue, this is evidence that COVID-19 is spreading within Algoma communities

  • Face coverings required in Algoma District for businesses, transit, and organizations starting next week

      “As the province continues to reopen, and as we continue to maintain corridors of essential travel between Algoma and other regions including southern Ontario and the US, we need to step up preventive measures in our public space...   APH is committed to supporting local businesses and organizations

  • PSA: New confirmed case of COVID-19 and declaration of COVID-19 outbreak at F.J. Davey Home - #31

      Preventive actions in all long-term care homes: All residents, staff and essential visitors are screened for symptoms every day, including temperature checks All staff undergo testing for COVID-19 every two weeks Visitor limits are in place, with physical distancing and/or PPE required for

  • Outbreak declared at Extendicare Maple View

     APH is working closely with Extendicare Maple View’s care team to take further preventive actions to protect staff and residents... As Algoma Public Health works with Maple View to identify potential exposures, and to support the care team in putting heightened infection prevention and control measure

  • High risk COVID-19 exposure related to New Year’s Eve gathering

    Anyone who attended this gathering is advised to immediately self-isolate and contact Algoma Public Health at 705-759-5404 or 1-866-892-0172 ext... Self-isolation means not leaving home for... Indoor organized public events and social gatherings are not permitted except with members of the same household

  • COVID-19 outbreak declared at Great Northern Retirement Home

     APH is working closely with GNRH’s care team to take further preventive actions to protect staff and residents...  This means: Families should not visit any other household or allow visitors in their homes Individuals who live alone and single parents may consider having exclusive, close contact with

  • Algoma LTCH residents start receiving COVID-19 vaccine this week

      “The arrival of the vac...   APH is reminding the community that we must all work together and continue to follow public health measures, even as vaccinations begin... Indoor organized public events and social gatherings are not permitted except with members of the same household (people you live with)

  • Long-term care home COVID-19 outbreak declared at F.J. Davey Home

      Algoma Public Health has declared an outbreak at F... APH is working closely with F... As Algoma Public Health works with F...  This means: Families should not visit any other household or allow visitors in their homes Individuals who live alone and single parents may consider having exclusive, close cont

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