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  • Mould

    Mould is a type of fungus that grows almost everywhere and grows where there is moisture, warmth, and food (ex. drywall, linens and fabric).  More than 270 diff.   In the event that you are experiencing an adverse reaction to mould exposure consult a physician or your family doctor as soon as possible

  • Climate Change

    Increased cardiovascular and respiratory diseases and death related to air pollution... Decreased mental health and well-being Decreased quality, accessibility and affordability of food due to disruptions in Western and Indigenous food systems...    FAQS   Resources “Climate Change and Health in Nor

  • Stages of Development

    The Looksee Checklist (formerly ndds developmental checklist) is an innovative developmental resource that follows a child from one month of age to six years. It provides a snapshot of a child’s development to discuss with parents...     Signs of Autism in Early Childhood   If there are concerns with t

  • West Nile Virus (WNv)

      This virus is spread to humans through the bite of an infected mosquito. The virus has been identified in birds, mosquitoes, horses and humans in Ontario since the summer of 2001... If you find a dead bird on your property, you can contact the Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative to learn more about t

  • Food Safety at Home

    Safe food handling at home starts with four basic pillars: clean: wash hands and surfaces often separate: don’t cross-contaminate cook: cook to proper temperature chill: refrigerate promptly Learn .   Tiny germs like bacteria, viruses, and parasites can make you and your family sick if you eat them

  • Accessibility

    The Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA The Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabil... The plan is a requirement under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA) and is designed to identify, remove, and prevent accessibility barriers across the organization

  • Board of Health

    It is established by the provincial public health legislation, the Health Protection and Promotion Act, RSO 1990 (HPPA) and regulations... Boards of health monitor all operations within ... Public health programs and services are intended to prevent the spread of disease and to promote and protect health

  • 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

  • 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

  • Learn more about Hepatitis C

    Is there a vaccine that can prev... It results from infection with the Hepatitis C virus (HCV), which is spread primarily through contract with the blood of an infected person... It is the leading cause of cirrhosis and liver cancer and the most common reason for liver transplantation in the United States

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