Les directeurs et directrices de l’éducation et les médecins hygiénistes de tout le Nord de l’Ontario s’unissent pour assurer la protection des écoles contre la COVID

Shigellosis

  What Is Shigellosis? Shigellosis is an infectious disease caused by a group of bacteria called Shigella... The diarrhea is often bloody... Illness is normally self-limiting, lasting an average of 4-7 days...   Recovery, ... Protect food against flies and cockroaches. Wash all fruits and vegetables before use

Isoniazid (INH)

A patient’s guide to taking medicine for TBWhat is INH?Isoniazid (INH) is an antibiotic medicine used to treat tuberculosis (TB). There are two ways it i... Use condoms or other birth control methods Tyramine poisoning is rare, but may occur after ingesting foods or beverages with high monoamine content

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Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease

Virus is found in nose and throat discharges and stool of an infected person... Marie: 705-942-4646 Blind River: 705-356-2551 Elliot Lake: 705-848-2314 Wawa: 705-856-7208    How is it spread? By direct contact wi... How is it treated? No specific treatment... Discard soiled tissues and diapers promptly

Immunization

3535 and leave a message... At this time, TB skin testing is available for students and select populations only. Currently, it is not available for employment purposes...     Immunization through your life     Student immunization registration formIf your child is registering for school, please complet

Class 5 - Holding Tank

  Overall, the use of holding tanks is the la. All sewage that is generated from a household is plumbed to the tank(s), and then hauled off site to an approval disposal facility... All Class 5 systems shall be equipped with an audible and visual alarm to warn that the sewage system is nearing capacity

West Nile Virus

  What is it? West Nile virus infection is caused by the West Nile virus (WNv). This virus is spread to humans through the bite ...   How is it spread?  WNv is spread to humans through the bite of an infected mosquito... Clean and chlorinate swimming pools, outdoor saunas and hot tubs. Cover if not in use

Fifth Disease

What is Fifth Disease? A common viral infection affecting the skin, u... Adults usually get a more severe case with fever and painful joints... It can be worse with changes in temperature, exposure to sun, and exercise...  How is it treated? There is no specific treatment... Encourage rest and hydration

Nurturing Algoma

  Are you interested in learning about how your child is developing? Celebrate your child’s growt. The Ages and Stages Questionnaires (ASQ-3 and ASQ-SE:2) are screening tools used to assess and monitor a child’s development in areas such as communication, motor skills, social-emotional, and cognition