| Issue | Topics |
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| April, 2025 |
- Your monthly update from Niagara Region Public Health
- In this issue - April 2025
- Update on measles activity
- Vaccination services for students suspended from school (ISPA)
- Responding to vaccine hesitancy
- A book at 18 months? It’s more powerful than you think
- Celebrating doctors and nurses: Honouring the heart of health care
- Respiratory Surveillance
- Medical Advisories & Memos
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| March, 2025 |
- In This Issue - March 2025
- Measles Information
- Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) Program
- Nurse-Family Partnership Program
- April is Oral Health Month
- Infant Child Development Program
- Respiratory Surveillance
- FREE TRAINING: Breastfeeding "Making a Difference" Level 2
- Medical Advisories & Memos
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| February, 2025 |
- In This Issue - February 2025
- Prepare For Your Vaccine Fridge Inspection
- Revised Reporting Requirement for Candida Auris
- World TB Day 2025 and TB-UP
- Respiratory Surveillance
- Introducing the Youth-VAST Program: A NEW Program Supporting Youth with Nicotine Addiction, Substance Use and Technology Issues
- STOP on the Net: Program Changes
- Ontario Health: Changes to the Ontario Cervical Screening Program
- Registration Now Open: Helping Patients Face a Serious Illness
- Medical Advisories & Memos
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| January, 2025 |
- In This Issue - January 2025
- Exciting Update: Our Newsletter Gets a New Look and Name!
- Messages from our Medical Team
- Join the Primary Care Advisory & Liaison (PCAL) Group
- Respiratory Surveillance
- Medical Advisories & Memos
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| December, 2024 |
- In This Issue - December 2024
- RSV Vaccine Update
- Niagara Parents Social Media Update
- Launch of the 2024 edition of the Rourke Baby Record
- Respiratory Surveillance
- Welcome New Physicians to Niagara!
- Medical Advisories & Memos
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| November, 2024 |
- In This Issue - November 2024
- Niagara Region’s Infant and Child Development Program (ICDS)
- Free Nicotine Replacement Therapy for Patients
- November is Radon Action Month
- Reporting a Disease to Public Health
- Respiratory Surveillance
- Medical Advisories & Memos
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| October, 2024 |
- In This Issue - October 2024
- Accessing and Updating Immunization Records
- Community Paramedicine Referrals
- National Breastfeeding Week was October 1 - 7
- COVID-19 Testing Updates
- Antiviral Resources
- Respiratory Surveillance
- Enhanced 18-Month Well-Baby Visits
- Free, unbiased, MAINPRO-accredited CME
- Autism Spectrum Disorder in Primary Care: Assessment, Counseling and Next Steps
- Medical Advisories & Memos
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| September, 2024 |
- In This Issue - September 2024
- HIV Testing Guidelines
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy program for parents
- Home Visiting Programs
- National Infection Control Week is October 14 - 18
- New Measles Resources
- Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy
- Breastfeeding “Making a Difference” Level 2
- SickKids Paediatric ID Update 2024
- Medical Advisories & Memos
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| August, 2024 |
- In This Issue - August 2024
- Addressing Parental Vaccine Hesitancy in Primary Care Settings (Survey)
- Tools & Resources to Support your Practice
- Physical and Mental Health Connections
- World Suicide Prevention Day
- FREE TRAINING: Breastfeeding “Making a Difference” Level 2
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| July, 2024 |
- In This Issue - July 2024
- UPDATE: Niagara Health RAAM clinics have transitioned to walk-in model
- Swabs for Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Testing
- NEW IPAC Resource for Clinical Office Practice
- Tips for Vaccine Storage
- World Hepatitis Day
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| June, 2024 |
- In This Issue - June 2024
- Measles Travel-Related Reminders and Resources
- Updated Clinical Recommendations for COVID-19 Antiviral Therapy and Changes to Paxlovid Funding
- Rabies Risk & Reporting within Niagara
- Reporting Animal Bites or Scratches
- Questions regarding rabies risk assessments or follow up
- Food-borne Illness Reporting
- FREE Online Prenatal Education
- Antenatal Care Pathway
- UPDATE: This Year’s Grade 7 Immunization Campaign is Finished
- Student Catch Up for Grade 7 Vaccines
- Health Care Provider Action
- Introducing Niagara Health's Chief of Primary Care: Jennifer Robert
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| May, 2024 |
- In This Issue - May 2024
- Nicotine Pouch Risks: Insights for Healthcare Providers
- 2024 Blacklegged Tick Established Risk Areas Map and Lyme Disease Clinical Guidance Resources
- Lyme diseases clinical guidance resources
- Mental Health Week 2024: The Importance of Compassion and Self-Compassion
- Immunization Record Review for 2023-2024 is Over
- Respiratory Surveillance
- Surveillance Update: Influenza Activity is Lower
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