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  • Algoma Public Health Achieves Baby-Friendly Initiative Designation

    The initiative is aimed at hospitals and community-based organizations, including all of Ontario’s 36 health units, which have been mandated b... The Baby-Friendly Initiative protects, promotes and supports breastfeeding families as well as families who have made an informed decision not to breastfeed

  • 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

  • Disclaimer

      We invite anyone to visit our website and to provide comments and feedback to the webmaster... Copyright/Permission to Reproduce   Algoma Public Health programs and services are created and maintained with residents from out district in mind.   Information from this website may be reproduced and dis

  • COVID Numbers on the Rise: Residents Reminded to Take Necessary Precautions

    9 per 100,000 ... There has also been an increase in hospitalizations and outbreaks in high-risk settings... This variant is more transmissible and has potential to infect even those who were previously infected by an earlier strain of Omicron... brand), availability, and appointment booking vary by location

  • New Measles Exposure Location in Algoma

      Algoma Public Health (APH) is investigating a potential measles exposure location in Algoma... APH is conducting a detailed investigation and taking all necessary measures to prevent further spread of the virus... Algoma Public Health is advising anyone who may have been exposed to measles to take the f

  • Immediate Action Needed to Stop the Surge of COVID-19 in Algoma Communities

    Spending time indoors with other people without masks is a higher risk activity, especially if not everyone is fully immunized.  Examples include play dates, sharing meals together, and certain group sports and recreational activities... Health professionals and other workers who provide services wi

  • Potential blue-green algae bloom in Desbarats Lake

    Algoma Public Health is advising residents and visitors of a potential blue-green algae bloom in Desbarats Lake in Johnson Township... “Symptoms may include vomiting, fever, diarrhea, and abdominal cramps or skin, eyes, nose and throat irritation... Boiling or adding bleach to the water increases the amou

  • Potential blue-green algae bloom in Bass Lake

      Algoma Public Health is advising residents and visitors of a potential blue-green algae bloom in Bass Lake in Blind River... “Symptoms may include vomiting, fever, diarrhea, and abdominal cramps or skin, eyes, nose and throat irritation...  Boiling or adding bleach to the water increases the amount of t

  • Potential blue-green algae bloom in Cloudy Lake

    Algoma Public Health is advising residents and visitors of a potential blue-green algae bloom in Cloudy Lake in Echo Bay... “Symptoms may include vomiting, fever, diarrhea, and abdominal cramps or skin, eyes, nose and throat irritation... Boiling or adding bleach to the water increases the amount of toxin

  • Confirmed Blue-Green Algae Bloom in Cloudy Lake

    This is a follow up to the n... They are often present in low numbers and barely visible... “Symptoms may include vomiting, fever, diarrhea, and abdominal cramps or skin, eyes, nose and throat irritation... Boiling or adding bleach to the water increases the amount of toxins and does not make it safe to use