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Alberta public health disease management guidelines : dengue

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Intended for public health professionals, this resource presents the recommended practices for the management and reporting of dengue as a notifiable disease. Topics covered include: a case... More ≫

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Intended for public health professionals, this resource presents the recommended practices for the management and reporting of dengue as a notifiable disease. Topics covered include: a case definition of the disease; information on reporting requirements; disease etiology; clinical presentation; diagnosis; epidemiology; key investigation; case management and treatment; and preventive measures. The guidelines were developed by Alberta Health with input and advice from Medical Officers of Health, public health nurses, public health inspectors and medical infectious disease specialists.

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Alberta public health disease management guidelines : zika virus

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Intended for public health professionals, this resource presents the recommended practices for the reporting of Zika virus as a notifiable disease. Includes a case definition and reporting... More ≫

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Intended for public health professionals, this resource presents the recommended practices for the reporting of Zika virus as a notifiable disease. Includes a case definition and reporting requirements for the disease. The guidelines were developed by Alberta Health with input and advice from Medical Officers of Health, public health nurses, public health inspectors and medical infectious disease specialists.

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Alberta public health disease management guidelines : monkeypox

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Intended for public health professionals, this resource presents the recommended practices for the reporting of monkeypox as a notifiable disease. Includes a case definition and reporting... More ≫

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Intended for public health professionals, this resource presents the recommended practices for the reporting of monkeypox as a notifiable disease. Includes a case definition and reporting requirements for the disease, along with epidemiology and public health management of the disease. The guidelines were developed by Alberta Health with input and advice from Medical Officers of Health, public health nurses, public health inspectors and medical infectious disease specialists.

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Alberta public health disease management guidelines : human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

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Intended for public health professionals, this resource presents the recommended practices for the management and reporting of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) as a notifiable disease. Topics... More ≫

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Intended for public health professionals, this resource presents the recommended practices for the management and reporting of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) as a notifiable disease. Topics covered include: a case definition of the disease; information on reporting requirements; disease etiology; clinical presentation; diagnosis; epidemiology; key investigation; case management and treatment; and preventive measures. The guidelines were developed by Alberta Health with input and advice from Medical Officers of Health, public health nurses, public health inspectors and medical infectious disease specialists.

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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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Alberta public health disease management guidelines : acute severe hepatitis of unknown origin in children

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Intended for public health professionals, this resource presents the recommended practices for the management and reporting of acute severe hepatitis of unknown origin in children. Topics covered... More ≫

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Intended for public health professionals, this resource presents the recommended practices for the management and reporting of acute severe hepatitis of unknown origin in children. Topics covered include: a case definition of the disease and information on reporting requirements. The guidelines were developed by Alberta Health with input and advice from Medical Officers of Health, public health nurses, public health inspectors and medical infectious disease specialists.

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Alberta public health disease management guidelines : haemophilus influenzae, invasive

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Intended for public health professionals, this resource presents the recommended practices for the management and reporting of Haemophilus Influenzae, Invasive (invasive Hib) as a notifiable... More ≫

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Intended for public health professionals, this resource presents the recommended practices for the management and reporting of Haemophilus Influenzae, Invasive (invasive Hib) as a notifiable disease. Topics covered include: a case definition of the disease; information on reporting requirements; disease etiology; clinical presentation; diagnosis; epidemiology; key investigation; case management and treatment; and preventive measures. The guidelines were developed by Alberta Health with input and advice from Medical Officers of Health, public health nurses, public health inspectors and medical infectious disease specialists.

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Alberta public health disease management guidelines : meningococcal disease, invasive

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Intended for public health professionals, this resource presents the recommended practices for the management and reporting of invasive meningococcal disease as a notifiable disease. Topics... More ≫

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Intended for public health professionals, this resource presents the recommended practices for the management and reporting of invasive meningococcal disease as a notifiable disease. Topics covered include: a case definition of the disease; information on reporting requirements; disease etiology; clinical presentation; diagnosis; epidemiology; key investigation; case management and treatment; and preventive measures. The guidelines were developed by Alberta Health with input and advice from Medical Officers of Health, public health nurses, public health inspectors and medical infectious disease specialists.

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Alberta opioid response surveillance report : First Nations People in Alberta [2021]

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This surveillance report presents emergency department visits, hospitalizations, prescription drug dispensing from community pharmacies, emergency medical services, naloxone kit dispensing,... More ≫

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This surveillance report presents emergency department visits, hospitalizations, prescription drug dispensing from community pharmacies, emergency medical services, naloxone kit dispensing, supervised consumption service visits, and mortality data associated with opioids and other drugs in Alberta. Results are subject to change. The time period covered in this report is January 2016 to December 2020.

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Alberta public health disease management guidelines : rotavirus

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Intended for public health professionals, this resource presents the recommended practices for the reporting of Rotavirus as a notifiable disease. Includes a case definition and reporting... More ≫

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Intended for public health professionals, this resource presents the recommended practices for the reporting of Rotavirus as a notifiable disease. Includes a case definition and reporting requirements for the disease. The guidelines were developed by Alberta Health with input and advice from Medical Officers of Health, public health nurses, public health inspectors and medical infectious disease specialists.

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