I am a retired public health nurse with 27 years experience in communicable disease surveillance. I hunted down scary diseases to prevent others from getting sick. I worked with dreaded diseases such ...

Current healthcare reforms have increased the demand for public health educators, health promotion specialists, and allied health professionals. The University of Houston’s Bachelor of Science Health ...

“The federal government has a big role to play, whether it’s through Health Canada, the Public Health Agency of Canada, or even politicians themselves, in being part of the solution.

Private surgical facilities in Alberta are starving the public system of staff and funding to perform priority procedures, according to a new report that concludes the province has yet to increase ...

MONTREAL– Canada needs 6 million new homes. Today Jagmeet Singh unveiled the first step in the NDP plan to use every available lever to meet that target and make sure every Canadian can find a home ...

When Dr. Heather Morrison first met with fellow chief public health officers across Canada about a novel respiratory virus early in 2020, she didn't know just how wide-ranging the ramifications of ...

Toronto Public Health says more patients of a gynecologist linked to potential exposure to blood-borne infections due to improper tool cleaning can now get tested — even if they didn't receive a ...

New Delhi-born Kamal Khera has been appointed Canada’s health ... units at St Joseph’s Health Centre in Toronto. Her background in healthcare shaped her political journey, with a focus on social ...

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Public health is the medical discipline concerned with the prevention and control of disease through population surveillance and the promotion of healthy behaviours. Strategies used to promote ...

Book an appointment for a Meningococcal vaccine for students aged 16 and 17 born in 2008 who are at risk for suspension. Find out how to book an appointment for STI testing at one of Toronto Public ...

The need for a public health workforce that has the required skills, knowledge and experience, and that is also able to adapt to changing demands with a focus upon prevention and protection is ...