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Medical Advisories

Alerts, warnings and urgent notices are sent on an as-needed basis from Public Health to area health care providers.

View posted medical advisories in the past 3 months

Resources are primarily targeted at physicians and infection control practitioners practicing in Hamilton.

Smoking & Substance Use Referrals

Public Health Services and local agencies offer counselling, treatment and support.

Prenatal, Family & Child Health Referrals

Refer clients needing support with prenatal classes, breastfeeding, Home Visiting Program and parenting groups.

Outbreak Reporting & IPAC for Congregate Living Settings

IPAC practices are essential in keeping residents, staff, caregivers, and visitors of congregate living settings safe.

Dental Programs & Clinics Resources

Options for free or low-cost dental programs in Hamilton for clients.

Mental Health Referrals

A variety of mental health services for children, adolescent and street outreach for the homeless.

Reporting Infectious Diseases

Timely reporting can help minimize the spread of communicable diseases.

Sexual Health and Sexually Transmitted Blood-borne Infections

Resources for your patients, up-to-date guidelines, medication ordering, information on reporting STIs & blood exposure, and more.

Vaccine Ordering & Adverse Event Reporting

Register with Public Health Services to place an order for vaccines.

Date modified

October 30, 2023