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COVID-19: Update to Quick Reference Public Health Guidance on Testing and Clearance
Posted on Monday, July 06, 2020 07:15 AM
To: All Healthcare ProvidersDate: July 6, 2020From: Dr. Monir Taha, Associate Medical Officer of Health, Ottawa Public Health
We are writing to remind you to frequently check the Ministry of Health website for new and updated guidance documents on COVID-19. Ministry directives, memoranda, and other resources are also available. Ontario emergency orders are also posted.
The Ministry has now posted the updated document, COVID-19 Quick Reference Public Health Guidance on Testing and Clearance (Version 8,...
69th Annual Refresher Course for Family Physicians: University of Ottawa
Posted on Friday, June 26, 2020 08:00 AM
The University of Ottawa’s 69th Annual Refresher Course for Family Physicians has new dates: September 14-15, 2020. Each day consists of a combination of short snappers, lectures and workshops designed specifically for family physicians and healthcare providers which allows course attendees to customize their learning experience.
While at this time, the conference remains scheduled as an in-person conference, it has been reduced to two days. The University is also currently researching the...
Open Call for Primary Care Partner Table: Ontario Health Team Seeking Physician and Nurse Practitioner Leaders
Posted on Friday, June 26, 2020 08:00 AM
The Ottawa Health Team-Équipe Santé Ottawa (OHT-ESO) is beginning collaborative work across partner organizations to re-organize health and community services within the city and at a neighbourhood level. Physician and nurse practitioners are key providers within the health-care system and are vital partners to successful health system integration.
The OHT-ESO is looking for 8-12 Physicians and Nurse Practitioners to provide representation at the convening partner table and develop a simple,...
Rabies immune globulin supplied in 3 brands and 2 concentrations
Posted on Wednesday, June 03, 2020 08:00 AM
To: Community Health Centres, Ottawa Family Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, ER Physicians, Emergency Departments, ID Physicians, Travel Clinics, Walk-in ClinicsDate: June 3, 2020From: Dr. Monir Taha, Associate Medical Officer of Health, Ottawa Public Health
The Ministry of Health has informed Ottawa Public Health that various brands and formulations of rabies immune globulin (RabIg) will be distributed. The various brands and formulations are as follows:
- HyperRAB – supplied as 300IU/mL x 1mL...
COVID-19: Update to testing guidance and symptom reference document
Posted on Thursday, May 28, 2020 10:00 AM
To: All Healthcare ProvidersDate: May 28, 2020From: Dr. Monir Taha, Associate Medical Officer of Health, Ottawa Public Health
We are writing to remind you to frequently check the Ministry of Health website for new and updated guidance documents on COVID-19. Ministry directives, memoranda, and other resources are also available. Ontario emergency orders are also posted.
Ministry of Health Guidance Updates
Ministry of Health Memo May 24th 2020:
Effective immediately testing is available for the following...
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