Blood-borne infections (BBIs) are infections that can be found in person's blood and spread
…
If you believe you may have a blood-borne infection or have participated in any of the
…
https://www.nwhu.on.ca/ourservices/DrugAndAlcoholUse/Pages/Blood-Borne-Infections.aspx
The human body is well equipped to
…
Other diseases and infections:
…
more about the common cold, pink eye, ear infections, RSV and more illnesses that can affect
…
Blood-borne infections
…
https://www.nwhu.on.ca/ourservices/PreventingInfectiousDiseases/Pages/Diseases and Infections.aspx
Northwestern Health Unit Annual Infectious Disease Report 2014 Infectious Disease Trends in the NWHU, 2014 Table of Contents About the report
…
19 Figure 18: Hepatitis C cases by month
…
https://www.nwhu.on.ca/ourservices/healthstatistics/Documents/Annual infectious disease report 2014.pdf
the risk of transmission of blood-borne pathogens and bacterial contamination. Single-dose
…
4):686-707. 2Murray BE. Vancomycin-resistant enterococcal infections. N Engl J Med 2000;342
…
https://www.nwhu.on.ca/ourservices/PreventingInfectiousDiseases/Documents/TOH EPI Rounds VRE 2017 April21.pdf
Public Health Report Card for 20142 3 Public Health Report Card About the Northwestern Health Unit 3 Message from the Board of Health Chair 4 Message from the Medical Officer of Health
…
https://www.nwhu.on.ca/MediaPressCentre/Documents/NWHU_PHRC_for2014_.pdf
Public Health Report Card 20142 Public Health Report Card About the Northwestern Health Unit 3 Message from the Board of Health Chair 4 Message from the Medical Officer of Health 6
…
https://www.nwhu.on.ca/MediaPressCentre/Documents/NWHU Public Health Report Card 2014.pdf
Sexual Health and Blood-Borne Infections
…
The Northwestern Health Unit provides the most recent statistics available related to the health status of residents in our catchment area.
…
https://www.nwhu.on.ca/ourservices/healthstatistics
The NWHU needle exchange program (NEP) has been getting a lot of attention on Facebook over
…
program is to prevent the spread of blood-borne infections like HIV and Hepatitis C in our
…
https://www.nwhu.on.ca/Pages/NWHU-needle-exchange-program.aspx
NEPs) reduce the transmission of blood-borne infections (BBIs) among injection drug users.
…
Reductions in hepatitis C virus and HIV infections among injecting drug users in New York
…
https://www.nwhu.on.ca/ourservices/DrugAndAlcoholUse/Pages/Effectiveness-of-Needle-Exchange-Programs.aspx
Services available in Kenora, Dryden, Fort Frances and Sioux Lookout include:
…
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI)
…
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
…
Blood-borne infections
…
https://www.nwhu.on.ca/ourservices/SexualHealth/Pages/Sexual-Health-Services.aspx