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  • Updating School Immunizations

     Letters mailed by APH to parents and guard... Call your local walk-in clinic to see if this is an option...   View and submit immunizations      View walk-in clinics in Sault Ste... Marie and across the district: Questions and Answers for parents and legal guardians:   Last Modified: March 2025

  • 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

  • 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

  • Pregnancy Options

      When should I Take a Pregnancy Test? A pregnancy test is most accurate if it is done at least 7 days past an expected menstrual period an ... You can use a calculator to find an estimated due date: Pregnancy Info - Due Date Calculator   Every situation is unique and personal experiences are different

  • 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

  • School-based Immunizations

      Information is available for parents or guardians who received a letter from APH about updating student immunizations.   Childcare and school settings are common places for vaccine preventable diseases to spread if immunization rates are low. To help keep kids safe, the law in Ontario requires tha

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