Professional Development Opportunities and Resources (2)
- New Measles Exposure Webpage, Public Health Ontario (PHO). With measles activity increasing in some regions of Ontario, PHO has developed a new measles exposure webpage to provide information about Ontario locations where individuals may have been exposed to measles and cannot be contacted individually. This list is compiled from public advisories released by public health units and is not an exhaustive list of locations where individuals may have been exposed. For more information on measles, see OPH’s Public Health Alert: Measles Update and Resources for Health Care Providers (February 12th, 2025).
- Access to Essential Tuberculosis Medicines in Canada. Stop TB Canada’s latest report (January 2025) reveals alarming gaps in access to essential tuberculosis (TB) medicines across the country, raising urgent concerns about Canada’s capacity to effectively combat this preventable and treatable disease. See a recording of the webinar: Advocating for greater access to medicines to end TB (presented Wed. March 19th), spotlighting the transformative new TB treatments developed over the past two decades, the persistent challenges in accessing these medicines in Canada, and what can be done to mitigate these barriers.
- Pocket Guide for Immunizers: HPV Vaccination, Immunize Canada. The purpose of this pocket guide is to serve as a tool to learn more about human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in Canada and make strong recommendations to your patients.