…in numerous deaths during outbreaks. There has been no record of human-to-human transmission. PHAC- Tularemia characteristics CDC – Tularemia WHO Tularemia Signs and Symptoms Symptoms of Tularemia vary depending on…
…Public Health Laboratory Network (CPHLN) advocates for the prioritized distribution of point-of-care supplies to Northern, Remote and Isolated (NRI) communities, which have significantly greater proportions of First Nations, Metis and…
…supports signal detection, assessment, investigation and response; involves collaboration among domestic and international partners and industry Objectives: • Establish, maintain, and/or enhance coordinated and collaborative post-market vaccine safety monitoring by…
…for use that are expected to be safe, immunogenic, efficacious, and of suitable quality for individuals Recommend vaccination strategies to promote health, prevent and control infectious diseases, and prepare for…
…surveillance, environmental health, prevention and promotion, as well as the prevention and control of infectious diseases and emergency response. In Inuktitut, Nunavik means “the great land.” 4 A KNOWLEDGE TO…
…H Connect Care’s Best Practice Advisory for Syphilis Insights for public health responses to congenital syphilis testing and prevention What’s Inside… Infectious syphilis has risen significantly in Alberta from a…
…aforementioned variants at statistically significant levels compared to the wild-type (Wall et al., 2021) – March 9, 2021: A study published by the New England Journal of Medicine found the…
…captured as a signal to generate a ‘cycle threshold’ (Ct) value. The Ct values refers to the amount of cycles required for the fluorescent signal to exceed background levels. Generally,…
The National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease (NCCID), in partnership with the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) and the Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease (AMMI) Canada present:…
…significantly from previously circulating strains [2, 3]. The WHO GISN enables WHO to recommend twice annually the composition of the influenza vaccine for the subsequent influenza season in the northern…
…because the data is often under the control of provincial or federal government and subject to privacy legislation. • Data sharing agreements and partnerships to access data require significant effort…
…chimpanzees). SIGNS, SYMPTOMS AND SEVERITY Typical symptoms include: sudden onset of fever, intense weakness, muscle pain, headache and sore throat, followed by vomiting, diarrhea, rash, impaired kidney and liver function,…
