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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

  • 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

  • Beware of needles on the ground after the snow melts!

    Spring has arrived and Algoma Public Health (APH) and the City of Sault Ste... “It is important to pick up and dispose of them properly... It is best to wear rubber gloves... Please use the instructions above and place only small hard plastic containers with lids in the Drop Bins... Marie, Group Health Centre a

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Mental Health

    But we are here to tell you that you are not alone and that organizations and resources exists to support you. Many of these organizations have been started by parents and caregivers who have faced similar experiences themselves and recognize the need for information, education and emotional support

  • 2024 - Report to the Community - Building Foundations for Healthier Communities

    A cornerstone of this work is the ongoing assessm...Across all programs, from safe food and water, to emergency preparedness, chronic disease prevention, oral health, and harm reduction - Algoma Public Health continues to respond to local needs with professionalism, compassion, and commitment to equity

  • I am pregnant, have a baby under 12 months, or am immunocompromised. How can I reduce the risk of measles?

      To reduce the risk:  Ensure everyone in your household and anyone who will be in close contact (such as visitors, babysitters, and extended family) is fully vaccinated with two doses of the MMR vaccine...  For babies 6–11 months who must travel to areas with measles outbreaks, an early dose of MMR

  • Resources

    Public Health Ontario (PHO) Reference Pages   General Best Practices for Infection Prevention and Control Programs in Ontario In All Health Care Settings, 3rd edition (PDF) Cleaning & Disinfection   Best Practices for Cleaning, Disinfection and Sterilization of Medical Equipment/Devices In Al

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