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General guidance for COVID-19 and other respiratory infections

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This document has been developed to support business/entity operators or organizers in reducing the risk of transmission of infections among attendees (workers, patrons and the general public) by... More ≫

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This document has been developed to support business/entity operators or organizers in reducing the risk of transmission of infections among attendees (workers, patrons and the general public) by providing options to integrate good public health practices into normal operations. Since each workplace is different, it is up to individual operators and organizers to determine which strategies, or combinations of strategies, are most appropriate in their facility or for their activity.

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Guidance for masks for the general public

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Good public health practices can minimize transmission of respiratory virus infections, including COVID-19, influenza, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and common colds. Masks, including... More ≫

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Good public health practices can minimize transmission of respiratory virus infections, including COVID-19, influenza, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and common colds. Masks, including non-medical masks, are one way to reduce the risk of spreading respiratory virus infections, especially in indoor settings. This document has been developed to support individuals in reducing the risk of transmission of respiratory virus infections by wearing masks correctly and appropriately.

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COVID-19 information : guidance for masks for the general public

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COVID-19 can be spread by infected individuals who have not yet, or who may never develop symptoms. Masks, including homemade cloth masks or non-medical face masks, are another way to reduce the... More ≫

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COVID-19 can be spread by infected individuals who have not yet, or who may never develop symptoms. Masks, including homemade cloth masks or non-medical face masks, are another way to reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19 in areas where physical distancing (2 metres distance between individuals) may be challenging or not possible. NOTE: This document is also available in French (see Related tab).

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COVID-19 information : guidance for at home COVID-19 rapid antigen testing

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This document outlines the recommended swabbing process for a rapid antigen test self-administered at home and what to do depending on the results.

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Fact sheet : monkeypox

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Fact sheet about monkeypox, including signs and symptoms of infection, methods of transmittal, testing and treatment, and how to prevent spread of the disease.

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COVID-19 information : guidance for organizations on rapid asymptomatic COVID-19 antigen screening

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This document outlines the parameters and guidelines for conducting asymptomatic screening using rapid tests in all settings. This document and the guidance within it is subject to change and will... More ≫

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This document outlines the parameters and guidelines for conducting asymptomatic screening using rapid tests in all settings. This document and the guidance within it is subject to change and will be updated as needed.

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COVID-19 information : guidance for third party COVID-19 testing

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Guidance for COVID-19 screening an diagnostic testing that occurs outside the publicly funded testing system in Alberta for both lab-based and rapid tests.

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COVID-19 information : guidance for licensed family day home/group family child care programs

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This document has been developed to support approved family day home agencies and licenced group family child care programs in reducing the risk of transmission of COVID-19. This guidance builds... More ≫

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This document has been developed to support approved family day home agencies and licenced group family child care programs in reducing the risk of transmission of COVID-19. This guidance builds upon the Alberta Health Services Health and Safety Childcare Guidelines. The guidance provided outlines public health and infection prevention control measures, specific to this setting. Also available in French, see related tab.

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COVID-19 information : guidance for preschool, day care and out of school care (child care)

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This document has been developed to support operators of licensed preschools and child care centres in reducing the risk of transmission of COVID-19 among attendees (children, adolescents, adults,... More ≫

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This document has been developed to support operators of licensed preschools and child care centres in reducing the risk of transmission of COVID-19 among attendees (children, adolescents, adults, parents, guardians, staff and volunteers).

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COVID-19 information : Alberta Health Daily Checklists

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This tool has been developed to support schools, activity organizers, employers, businesses and facility operators in reducing the risk of transmission of COVID-19 among attendees and staff. It is... More ≫

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This tool has been developed to support schools, activity organizers, employers, businesses and facility operators in reducing the risk of transmission of COVID-19 among attendees and staff. It is meant to assist with assessing attendees who may be symptomatic, or who may have been exposed to someone who is ill or has confirmed COVID-19.

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