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STIs/HIV
, needles) that may put you at risk Testing and Treatment Just like mental and physical health, sexual health is an important part of overall well-being... The type ... Most STIs can be treated and cured with medication... Free treatment is available through Algoma Public Health with a valid prescription
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Chicken Pox
Itching is often severe at this stage... How is it spread? Spreads easily from person to person throug... Individuals with chickenpox should avoid contact with pregnant women, newborns, and persons with weakened immune systems (e... How is it treated? Treatment is not recommended for healthy children
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Stages of Development
The Looksee Checklist (formerly ndds developmental checklist) is an innovative developmental resource that follows a child from one month of age to six years. It provides a snapshot of a child’s development to discuss with parents... Signs of Autism in Early Childhood If there are concerns with t
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West Nile Virus (WNv)
This virus is spread to humans through the bite of an infected mosquito. The virus has been identified in birds, mosquitoes, horses and humans in Ontario since the summer of 2001... If you find a dead bird on your property, you can contact the Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative to learn more about t
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Food Safety at Home
Safe food handling at home starts with four basic pillars: clean: wash hands and surfaces often separate: don’t cross-contaminate cook: cook to proper temperature chill: refrigerate promptly Learn . Tiny germs like bacteria, viruses, and parasites can make you and your family sick if you eat them
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Infection Prevention and Control Hub
com Request a Service What We Do and Who We Serve We provide services and supports to enhance IPAC practices in congregate living settings. This includes: Long-term care homes Retirement homes Residential settings funded by the Min
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Board of Health
It is established by the provincial public health legislation, the Health Protection and Promotion Act, RSO 1990 (HPPA) and regulations... Boards of health monitor all operations within ... Public health programs and services are intended to prevent the spread of disease and to promote and protect health
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Childhood Attachment
Creating a bond with your baby can be a special experience... If you have a partner and you both hold and touch your infant frequently, your little one will soon come to know the difference between your touches. Information taken from: National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Divi
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Thank You
Please allow up to 5-10 business days one of our Public Health Inspectors to follow up with you. *Please be sure you have read the Temporary Food Guide Book / Operating Guidelines for Farmer's Markets before proceeding with the submission of this application
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Emotional Health
Emotional Health for Parents: Sometimes having a baby is not what you expected… Parenting can cause strain and tension – not to mention sleep deprivation! We provide screening for early detection of postpartum mood di... Information on mental health, mental illness and addictions is also available






