https://youtu.be/6jpusPEmTrE The TB Journey Map for Northern First Nations Communities is an educational resource for services providers in TB-affected First Nations communities. The map visually depicts: key stages in a…
…about 987 total cases of Lyme disease were reported in the province compared to only 388 cases in 2016. Recently, Public Health Ontario has issued estimated risk areas (geographic communities)…
…has rapidly increasing case numbers. Outbreaks are the number of disease cases beyond what would normally be expected for a community, geographical area or season. This NCCID project stream aims…
…a clinic that does not actually see patients face-to-face. Rather it receives from community health nurses in reserve communities or public health nurses in Rural Health Zones, referrals in the…
…genders) Friends and Social Network Former Patients / People with lived TB experience Community Voices, Representatives, Champions First Nations, Inuit and Métis Community Leadership (particularly from affected communities) – Chiefs…
…used in community settings. This fact sheet includes the types of non-pharmaceutical measures used as well as their benefits, barriers to compliance, and information gaps. NCCMT summarized the evidence from systematic reviews to assess…
…des besoins urgents pour les ITSS ont reçu leurs soins, nous avons commencé à mettre en place un accès élargi aux soins pour les ITSS. Nous commençons également à revenir…
…(subsidized housing, shelters, alternate educational facilities, addiction services, other community-based organizations and clinical settings) ● Two First Nations communities in Alberta ● Edmonton Remand Centre ● Royal Alexandra Hospital Emergency…
…shortness of breath. Pneumonia is a common finding. Gastrointestinal symptoms, include anorexia, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and diarrhea. Severe illness can cause serious complications such as respiratory and kidney failure….
…15 sites in 2018; A site in every province and at least 20 sites and the territories. • Strengthened community infrastructures • Centering and training peers • Culturally relevant and…
…resistant to beta-lactam antibiotic treatment – the treatment commonly used to treat Staph infections. The resistant bacteria are called Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureas (MRSA). MRSA is commonly associated with hospital settings…
…referenced at: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/health- professionals/testing-diagnosing-case-reporting/sars-cov-2-variants-national-definitions-classifications- public-health-actions.html#a3 3 References 1. World Health Organization. COVID-19 Weekly Epidemiological Update. https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/covid-19-weekly-epidemiological-update (2021). 2. US Centres for Disease Control. SARS-CoV-2 Variant Classifications and Definitions. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/variant-surveillance/variant-info.html (2021)….
