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Provincial Dental Care Program brochure
The program is designed to increase access to dental care for all low-income Islanders, including seniors and those receiving social assistance.
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Two new positive cases of COVID-19 in PEI; Vaccine update
Prince Edward Island’s Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has confirmed two new positive cases of COVID-19. One of the cases, a female in her 20s, is linked to travel outside of Atlantic Canada. The other, a woman in her 40s, is a close contact of a previously...
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Environmental Health Week highlights important work of environmental health professionals
Environmental health professionals work across Prince Edward Island each day to protect the health and safety of Islanders from disease and injury. Environmental Health Officers across Canada are being recognized as part of Environmental Public Health Week from September 20 to 24...
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COVID-19 Update
Prince Edward Island’s Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, announced one new positive case of COVID-19. The individual is man in his 30s who tested positive in another province. He will complete his 14 day self-isolation outside of Atlantic Canada. Based on no...
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Islanders encouraged to get vaccinated; one new case of COVID-19
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced one new case of COVID-19 in Prince Edward Island. The individual is in their 30s and recently travelled outside Atlantic Canada. Contact tracing is complete, and the individual is self-isolating. Prince Edward...
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Omicron variant identified in PEI; new temporary public health measures; three new cases of COVID-19
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has confirmed one case of the Omicron variant in PEI. The National Microbiology Lab in Winnipeg has identified the case linked to the Omicron variant as one associated with the outbreak at St. Francis Xavier University in...
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Seniors Health Services Plan: Aging well 2021
The Seniors’ Health Services Plan presents a path forward to redesigning the delivery of seniors’ health services in response to the challenges and opportunities facing Islanders.
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Prince Edward Home Resident Handbook
This handbook provides helpful information about Prince Edward Home.
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Precautionary measures regarding Omicron variant; one new case of COVID-19
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced new precautionary and temporary measures in response to the Omicron variant of concern. “The situation with Omicron is evolving and we will know more about how transmissible this variant is in the coming weeks. I am...
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Additional groups recommended to receive booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has announced expanded recommendations for booster COVID-19 vaccine doses for Islanders. “Booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines can increase the immune response and offer more protection against infection. As we expand the criteria...