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    Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, Vol 40, No 4, April 2020

    Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada: Research, Policy and Practice(the HPCDP Journal) is the monthly, online scientific journal of the Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Branch of the Public Health Agency of Canada.The journal publishes articles on disease...
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    About coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

    COVID-19 is an illness caused by a coronavirus. Human coronaviruses are common and are typically associated with mild illnesses, similar to the common cold.
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    Know the facts about coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

    COVID-19 is an illness caused by a coronavirus. Human coronaviruses are common and are typically associated with mild illnesses, similar to the common cold.
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    Be prepared (COVID-19): Infographic

    There are simple, practical things you can do to prepare in case you or someone in your household becomes ill or if COVID-19 becomes common in your community.
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    Reducing substance use stigma in the Canadian health system (infographic)

    Stigma begins with the negative stereotyping of people, creating a separation between “us” and “them”. Those who are stigmatized can be devalued and subjected to discrimination, which is unfair treatment due to one’s identity. This can lead to disadvantage and inequitable social and health outcomes.
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    Chlamydia, gonorrhea and infectious syphilis in Canada, 2017 - infographic

    The Public Health Agency of Canada collects information on reported cases of sexually transmitted infections; chlamydia, gonorrhea and infectious syphilis through the Canadian Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (CNDSS).
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    Booklet: Sexually Transmitted Infections

    Sexually transmitted infections, commonly called STI for short, are infections you can get if you have vaginal, oral or anal sex or intimate skin-to-skin contact with someone.
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    Responding to syphilis in Canada (fact sheet)

    The number of syphilis cases is increasing dramatically. Outbreaks have been reported in 8 provinces and territories as well as some Indigenous communities.
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    Fact Sheet: Syphilis

    Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) that is caused by a bacteria.
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    Prostate cancer in Canada

    Prostate cancer in Canada - Infographic
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    Lung cancer in Canada

    Lung cancer in Canada - Infographic
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    Preserving Antibiotics Now and into the Future

    Dr. Theresa Tam shines a spotlight on the importance of using antibiotics responsibly in human medicine. Discover how unnecessary antibiotic use contributes to antibiotic resistance, why unnecessary use sometimes happens, and what we can do about it
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    Family-Centred Maternity and Newborn Care: National Guidelines

    The Family-Centred Maternity and Newborn Care: National Guidelines is a resource on maternal and newborn health. It includes the latest information and advice from Canadian experts.
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    Youth Mental Health - Infographic

    Positive relationships play an important role in the mental health and well-being of youth. These include relationships with family and peers, and in schools and communities. Persistent negative thoughts and feelings may be related to poor mental health and well-being.
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