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Invasive Haemophilus influenza serotype b (Hib) Guideline
A guideline for health care practitioners for the management and control of invasive Haemophilus influenza serotype b (Hib).
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Norovirus
What is norovirus? Norovirus is a very common virus that causes diarrhea and vomiting in humans. Noroviruses are named after the original Norwalk virus and Norwalk-like viruses. The viruses are very small and often difficult to detect. Noroviruses are commonly responsible for...
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Improved COPD programs help Islanders breathe easier
Brian Crabbe remembers stopping to help push a stranded car out of a snow drift and becoming so winded he considered calling 9-1-1. Shortness of breath is one of the symptoms of the chronic lung disease COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) that affects some 8,000...
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Seniors Health and Wellness Action Plan: Promoting Wellness, Preserving Health
An action plan to ensure seniors of Prince Edward Island lead active, engaged, independent, and productive lives in good health.
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Moving home was just what this doctor ordered
It was at Charlottetown Rural High School’s career day in grade 10 that Craig Malone decided to not only be a doctor, but to be a doctor at home on Prince Edward Island. “At the time, I was not the greatest student,” the Hampshire native laughs, “but I had this unrelenting dream...
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Prince Edward Island Children's Report 2017
The 2017 Prince Edward Island Children’s Report explores the relationship between the social determinants of health, health equity, healthy behaviours and health outcomes for Island children.