QEII Halifax Infirmary Emergency Department is working with reduced space, which may lead to delays for those with less urgent concerns. Learn more here.
Starting Saturday, December 14, the entrance to the QEII Halifax Infirmary Emergency Department will change to 1840 Bell Road. Learn more.
La présente ressource explique ce qu'est la grippe, en quoi consiste le vaccin anti-grippal, qui devrait le recevoir et qui ne devrait pas le recevoir, de même que les effets secondaires et les risques possibles liés au vaccin.
Condoms are birth control devices that prevent semen (the fluid that contains sperms) from entering a vagina or an anus. When semen is released inside a vagina, it may reach an egg and fertilize it, causing a pregnancy. This pamphlet explains what internal and external condoms are, how they work, what to do if a condom breaks, and what to do if your partner does not want to use a condom.
Cette affiche présente de l'information concise sur les poux.
This pamphlet contains information about blacklegged ticks, as well as advice about how to prevent and treat Lyme disease and recognize its symptoms.
This poster contains tips on how to protect yourself from tick bites while enjoying the outdoors.
Cette brochure contient de l'information sur les tiques à pattes noires, ainsi que des conseils sur la façon de prévenir et de traiter la maladie de Lyme et d'en reconnaître les symptômes.
Cette affiche contient des conseils pour se protéger des piqûres de tiques lors des activités de plein air.
This pamphlet explains what MRSA is, how it is spread, screening for MRSA, care in hospital and at home, and infection prevention and control (IPAC) guidelines to prevent spreading MRSA. This pamphlet is also available in French.
Pneumonia is an infection in 1 or both lungs that causes the air sacs in the lungs to get inflamed. This pamphlet explains the symptoms of pneumonia, who is at risk, and how pneumonia is diagnosed and treated. This pamphlet is also available in French.
Cette brochure traite des symptômes de la pneumonie, des personnes à risque et de la façon de diagnostiquer et de traiter l’infection. This pamphlet is also available in English.