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Shadows film festival to screen documentary: Love in the Time of Fentanyl, followed by a panel discussion
In addition, community dialogue is very important... The panel will include participation from people with lived experience, and service providers across the spectrum of treatment and . There is no cost to attend... Please note that this film contains graphic images of injection drug use and drug overdose
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Algoma Public Health turns 50
“We will use this year to celebrate these and to share with the public the important work of public health... Marie and area. The service area grew with the addition of townships north and east of Sault Ste... Throughout 2018, AP... All are welcome to participate and enjoy skating with family and friends
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Safe disposal of needles that are found on the ground
Spring has arrived and Algoma Public Health and the City of Sault Ste... “It is important to pick up and dispose of them properly.”“If you find a needle on your property, use a pair of tongs, pliers, or tweezers to pick up the needle with the needle pointing down and away from you... The program is availab
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Parents, does your freshman think drinking is all fun and games?
A big part of the social scene is drinking alcohol and drinking to get drunk is the primary goal... “We encourage parents and guardians to talk with their children about safer alcohol use... As parents, you are their biggest role model so be safe and smart with your own alcohol use... A mini report on ‘Alco
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Blue-green algae bloom in Diamond Lake
Drinking water contaminated with the toxins can cause nausea, vomiting, abdominal... “Do not drink the water and avoid activities that involve direct contact with it such as swimming, water skiing, and showering... Avoid activities involving direct contact with the water such as swimming and water skiing
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Board of Health for Algoma Public Health decides not to proceed with a voluntary merger with Public Health Sudbury & Districts
” Currently, APH serves 21 municipalities over an area of over 44,000 km2... In Ontario’s local public health system, both the provincial government and municipalities have a role in the funding and governanc... To learn more about local public health programs and services in Algoma, please visit www
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Public Health Officials across Northern Ontario increase COVID-19 protection for all users of indoor sporting facilities
Currently, the Province of Ontario requires proof o... Everyone aged 12 and over is strongly encouraged to get vaccinated against COVID-19 as soon as possible. Municipalities, businesses, and organizations across the region are strongly recommended to develop and implement COVID-19 vaccination policies
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Advisory Extended on Cross-Border Travel into Chippewa County, Michigan
Even if you are exempt from federal travel and quarantine restrictions: Avoid cross-border travel and use virtual options if possible... APH acknowledges the challenges faced by essential workers, and is g... Do not have close contact with others outside the immediate household of people you live with
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Keep yourself safe from mosquitoes and ticks
Lyme disease Lyme disease is an important health issue in many parts of Canada and is spread by the bite of blacklegged ticks infected with the bacteria known as Borrelia burgdorferi... It is transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected mosquito... • Use mosquito repellent approved by Health Can
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Changes to Case and Contact Management Processes in Algoma
Omicron is highly transmissible and has quickly become the dominant strain of COVID-19 in Ontario... The goal of this approach is to reduce the transmission of COVID-19 by managing individuals with the highest-risk of transmission and preventing outbreaks and transmission to vulnerable persons in high