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Algoma Public Health Issues Recommendations to School Boards that Serve the Algoma district

17, and are effective immediately...”   APH is committed to working with school boards and schools to support Algoma learners, families, and school communities to engage in learning,.   Students and parents are encouraged to monitor communications from their school boards for further details and updates

Celebrating Earth Day 2021: Let’s Talk About Climate Change & Health

We understand that climate change is affecting the health and wellbeing of Algoma, and we are committed to taking action with our partners to protect our h... Gathering indoors with friends and relatives you do not live with is prohibited under the current province wide shutdown and stay at home order

Blue-green algae

Blooms are more common ... The recommendation is to use an alternate source of water during a bloom... The recommendation is to use an alternate source of water during a bloom... Nutrient and sunlight availability, air and water temperatures, and the wind affect the timing, intensity and duration of a bloom

Preconception Health

    Find a birth control method that is right for you and your partner... Eat well, be active, maintain a healthy weight, keep immunizations up-to-date, be smoke free, limit alcohol... Topics include pre-pregnancy planning, fertility and pregnancy, fertility exams and vitamin use before getting pregnant

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

Bed Bugs

Clean up and de-clutter your home. Use a good vacuum and empty the vacuum into an outside garbage can or put the bag in a sealed bag in the freezer so the bugs cannot climb back out into your home Don't: Don't throw out your bed - it may be saved with mattress encasement... Don't spray all over your

Head Lice

Timing is important... Isopropyl myristate 50% (Resultz) is an alternative treatment for use in individuals four years and older...  This is easier if a cream rinse is used after treatment but avoid after use of NIX...   CLEANING PERSONAL ITEMS: Extra house cleaning and use of insecticide sprays are not nee

Healthy Relationships

  Relationships over the course of life may include relationships with family, friends, co-workers, intimate relationshi. One of the most important relationships, is the one you have with yourself...   Not every relationship is healthy and it is important to recognize signs of an unhealthy relationship

Epidemiologist

Collaborate and consult with program managers and teams to provide data collection, analysis and knowledge translat... Ability to use and learn statistical software and related platforms such as R and MS Excel- intermediate. Knowledge of geospatial analysis and experience with GIS applications an asset