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Welcoming two new infection prevention and control programs
PHO’s newest additions – the Regional Infection Control Networks and the Infection Prevention and Control Core Competencies – will focus on standardizing and improving infection prevention and control practices in Ontario.
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Renewing our public health laboratories to serve you better
A multi-year project to strengthen Ontario’s public health laboratories and enhance our service to the community is underway with the launch of a new customer service centre.
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On-request support for environmental testing now available
Leading-edge tools and training to measure environmental hazards, such as air pollution, indoor air quality, and noise pollution, are now available to public health units.
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You are what you eat: Lessons in food safety
The second annual Sheela Basrur Symposium “Food, fads, facts and fiction...How safe is our food?” brought together public health, political, environmental, economic and social experts to discuss the current state of our food system.
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From evidence to knowledge
PHO’s inaugural Student Research Showcase taught the next generation of public health leaders how to effectively present their research to colleagues, the media and the general public.
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Managing public health emergencies
Our recent two-day workshop provided public health units with tools and resources to successfully manage outbreaks in health-care settings.
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