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Alberta sexually transmitted infections and HIV

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This annual report provides a high-level overview of four notifiable sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections: chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV, and infectious syphilis. Focus is placed on... More ≫

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This annual report provides a high-level overview of four notifiable sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections: chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV, and infectious syphilis. Focus is placed on examining counts and rates of for the current year within the context of previous years and Alberta Health Services Zones.

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Closing the gap : women's health funding competition : program guide

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The program guide provides information for organizations applying for funding to support innovative women's health projects in Alberta. It outlines the program's objectives, available funding,... More ≫

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The program guide provides information for organizations applying for funding to support innovative women's health projects in Alberta. It outlines the program's objectives, available funding, eligibility requirements, application process, and assessment criteria.

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Alberta food sanitation and hygiene training program : requirements and application

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Provides requirements and application information for individuals and organizations seeking provincial recognition to provide food sanitation and hygiene training to Albertans under section 31 of... More ≫

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Provides requirements and application information for individuals and organizations seeking provincial recognition to provide food sanitation and hygiene training to Albertans under section 31 of the Food Regulation.

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Assistant Deputy Minister Newsletter - Indigenous Health Division

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The Indigenous Health Division in Primary and Preventative Health Services is committed to advancing health priorities of First Nations, Métis and Inuit communities across Alberta. This newsletter... More ≫

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The Indigenous Health Division in Primary and Preventative Health Services is committed to advancing health priorities of First Nations, Métis and Inuit communities across Alberta. This newsletter serves as a platform for open dialogue and communication with the communities they serve, providing important, relevant and timely updates on the progress within the Indigenous Health Division.

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Alberta public health disease management guidelines : eastern equine encephalitis/western equine encephalitis

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Intended for public health professionals, this resource presents the recommended practices for the management and reporting of eastern equine encephalitis and western equine encephalitis as... More ≫

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Intended for public health professionals, this resource presents the recommended practices for the management and reporting of eastern equine encephalitis and western equine encephalitis as notifiable diseases. 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 : shigellosis

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Intended for public health professionals, this resource presents the recommended practices for the management and reporting of shigellosis 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 shigellosis 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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Food retail and foodservices code

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The Food Retail and Foodservice Code (Food Code) consists of model requirements for safeguarding public health and promoting food safety. The Food Code is incorporated by reference in the Food... More ≫

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The Food Retail and Foodservice Code (Food Code) consists of model requirements for safeguarding public health and promoting food safety. The Food Code is incorporated by reference in the Food Regulation AR 31/2006, under the authority of the Public Health Act. The Food Code supplements the Food Regulation by providing additional guidance and establishes the minimum food safety standards for food operators and workers. The Food Code provides practical, user-friendly interpretations for compliance with legislation.

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Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan bulletin [medical services] - Med 251 to current

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These bulletins are created to provide health care professionals with clarification and guidance in understanding the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP) and to keep them apprised of... More ≫

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These bulletins are created to provide health care professionals with clarification and guidance in understanding the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP) and to keep them apprised of updates and changes to the Plan. Bulletin numbering reflects the AHCIP services to which the bulletin pertains. Bulletins in this record refer to medical services covered by AHCIP. New bulletins are released as required. Please be aware that information in older bulletins may be superseded by more recent bulletins.

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Hospital reciprocal claims guide

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This manual provides Alberta hospitals and health zones with a reference document outlining the policies, guidelines and processes for interprovincial/territorial hospital claims for insured... More ≫

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This manual provides Alberta hospitals and health zones with a reference document outlining the policies, guidelines and processes for interprovincial/territorial hospital claims for insured in-patient and outpatient hospital services.

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Primary and Preventative Health Services annual report

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The annual report of the ministry of Primary and Preventative Health Services contains financial information of the ministry and a comparison of actual performance results to desired results set... More ≫

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The annual report of the ministry of Primary and Preventative Health Services contains financial information of the ministry and a comparison of actual performance results to desired results set out in the ministry business plan, which was published as part of the previous year's budget. The report also includes financial statements for the entities making up the ministry and for which the minister is responsible.

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