Communicable Disease Prevention and Control

Links

 

Avian Influenza

Avian Influenza (PHAC Fact Sheet)

Current Avian Influenza (H5N1) Affected areas

Summary of H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus (Asian Strain) in Humans - Case and Contact Management Recommendations

 

Blood-Borne Disease

AIDS Coalition of Cape Breton

AIDS Coalition of NS

Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange

Northern AIDS Connection, NS

 

Food and Water

Food and Healthy Living (Nova Scotia Agriculture)

Food Recalls and Allergy Alerts

Foodborne, Waterborne and Zoonotic Infections (PHAC)

Causes of Food Borne Illness (Canadian Food Inspection Agency)

Noroviruses - Fact Sheet (PHAC)

 

General Health Information

Community and Hospital Infection Control Association

Health Promotion Clearinghouse

National Collaborating Centre on Infectious Diseases

NS Community Organizations Directory

NS Health Network

Public Health Agency of Canada

U.S.Centre for Disease Control

World Health Organization

 

Health Professionals Resources List:

Canadian Guidelines on Sexually Transmitted Infections 2006edition (PHAC)

Canadian Tuberculosis Standards 6th edition (PHAC)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

Community and Hospital Infection Control Association

It's the Law: Reporting Notifiable Diseases and Conditions - Poster

Nova Scotia Communicable Disease Control Manual

Nova Scotia’s Strategy on HIV/AIDS

Physician's Communicable Disease Report Form

Public Health Agency of Canada website

Sex? - A Healthy Sexuality Resource

Standards for Blood Borne Pathogens Prevention Services in Nova Scotia

World Health Organization

 

Influenza

Prevention and Control of Influenza

 

Lyme Disease

Lyme Disease (PHAC Fact Sheet)

Lyme Disease Rash Pictures

 

Pandemic

Pandemic Influenza

 

Parents

American Academy of Pediatrics

Canadian Coalition for Immunization Awareness & Protection

Canadian Paediatric Society

Caring for Kids

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Immunization Action Coalition

PKIDS Online - Parents of Kids with Infectious Diseases

Public Health Agency of Canada

 

Rabies

Positive Rabies in Canada (Canadian Food Inspection Agency)

Questions and Answers on Rabies (PHAC)

 

West Nile virus

West Nile Virus - Protect Yourself! (PHAC)