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Adults Immunization Schedule (for use by Health Care Providers)
2017-10-06
Why do adults need immunization?, Adults may need immunizations for a number of reasons including: to provide a booster against waning immunity, e.g. tetanus; to protect against diseases more common in adults, e.g. herpes zoster; to protect those who may be too young or too vulnerable to be...
Flu shots free for all Island residents
2017-10-06
Supporting Island families -, Starting this year, every person living in Prince Edward Island is eligible to receive a free flu shot. A flu shot is the best defense against getting Influenza, also known as “the flu" which affects the airways and lungs and is easily spread. There is no charge...
Annual Report 2012-2013, Health and Wellness
2017-10-05
Annual Report for the Department of Health and Wellness for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2013.
Annual Report 2013-2014, Health and Wellness
2017-10-05
Annual Report for the Department of Health and Wellness for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014.
Annual Report 2014-2015, Health and Wellness
2017-10-05
Annual Report for the Department of Health and Wellness for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2015.
Environmental health affects our personal health, Island’s economy
2017-09-25
Environmental health professionals across the province protect Islanders from disease and injury every day. The national Environmental Public Health Week (September 25 to 29) recognizes all environmental health officers across Canada who work to ensure everything from the safety of food to the...
PEI Action Plan to Prevent and Mitigate Opioid Overdoses and Deaths
2017-09-11
The purpose of this action plan is to prevent and mitigate unintentional opioid overdoses and deaths among youth and adults in Prince Edward Island in PEI. The scope of the action plan includes the following areas of focus: Surveillance of opioid overdoses and deaths, Rapid response protocol to...
Cannabis Legalization and Regulation
2017-08-31
The information in this report informs a Public Health approach to Cannabis Legalization and Regulation in PEI.