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    COVID-19 and ibuprofen

    Scientists and senior doctors have backed claims by France’s health minister that people showing symptoms of covid-19 should use paracetamol (acetaminophen) rather than ibuprofen, a drug they said might exacerbate the condition.
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    Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Indigenous communities

    The Government of Canada supports First Nations and Inuit communities in preparing for, monitoring and responding to COVID-19 and raises awareness on infection prevention and control.
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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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    CCDR: Volume 46-4 -April 2020: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)

    The Canada Communicable Disease Report is a bilingual, open-access, peer-reviewed journal on the prevention and control of emerging and persistent infectious diseases.
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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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    Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, Vol 40, No 3, March 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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    Human Emerging Respiratory Pathogens Bulletin

    The Human Emerging Respiratory Pathogens (HERP) Bulletin is a monthly publication developed by the Public Health Agency of Canada’s Centre for Immunization and Respiratory Infectious Diseases. The HERP Bulletin serves as a mechanism for information sharing on summary surveillance indicators of...
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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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    Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, Vol 40 No 2, February 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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    2020 - Measles and Rubella Weekly Monitoring Reports

    Weekly surveillance reports and monitoring maps for measles and rubella in Canada. As a nationally reportable disease in Canada, surveillance of measles is conducted by public health professionals in provinces and territories. They report cases to the Government of Canada (GC) through systems at...
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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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    CCDR: Volume 46–2/3 - Feb/Mar 2020: Public Health Network

    The Canada Communicable Disease Report is a bilingual, open-access, peer-reviewed journal on the prevention and control of emerging and persistent infectious diseases.
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