PHAC Gathering Risks Model: On-line Calculator

…a saturation effect. For recurrent gatherings, the number of cohorts does not significantly influence transmission between participants, but their isolation between one another does. For example, small numbers of well-isolated…

Behavioural_Interventions_Eng

…a significant minority continue to participate in activities that could transmit the virus (5,9). In the U.S. about 15,000 of the 40,000 people newly diagnosed with HIV/AIDS every year contract…

COVID-19 Testing Technologies

https://youtu.be/hihu9hlzSKY Resources COVID-19 Testing Technologies: How do they work and why that is importantDownload Public Health Physicians of Canada: COVID-19 Testing TechnologiesDownload Date And Time Friday, January 29, 2021 2:00…

Mumps

…Immunization Mumps PHAC: Mumps Causes CDC: Mumps SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS Typically, fever, headache, malaise and muscle aches are followed by characteristic painful swelling (inflammation) of the parotid (salivary) gland on…

MERS-CoV

…one that caused SARS in 2003. PHAC – MERS-CoV For Health Professionals WHO – MERS-CoV Homepage WHO – MERS-CoV Fact Sheet CDC – About MERS SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS The clinical…

Baby-Boomers_EN

…– INCLUDING HEPATITIS C  Numerous other infections are also spread through sexual contact. In Canada, reported cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and infectious syphilis have increased significantly among all age…

HCV-General_EN

… Soon after being infected, most people show no signs of infection. When present, signs and symptoms of acute HCV infection may include:  Jaundice (yellowing of the skin and…

Golden_ISSTDR_PS_Intro_Talk_6-28-11

…unpublished • Population: 1898 Dade Co. Florida STD clinic pt (94% men) – ? dates • Design & Intervention: RCT 3 arms: patient referral, pamphlet self- interview, conditional referral •…