If you choose to drink alcohol, there are ways to do it safely and responsibly.
Alzheimer’s is a disease that affects parts of the brain that control memory, thought and language.
Avian flu (also known as H5N1) is a flu virus that mostly affects wild birds and poultry, and can lead to illness and death.
Knowing your blood pressure, and what a healthy target is for you, can help you stay healthy
Cocaine is highly addictive, powerful stimulant commonly used as a party drug.
COVID-19 is a disease caused by a virus called SARS-CoV-2. It can cause symptoms such as coughing, fever, and difficulty breathing.
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An episiotomy is a minor surgery that widens the opening of the vagina during childbirth.
Influenza (flu) is a contagious lung disease caused by the influenza virus. This is a different virus than the one that causes COVID-19.
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Gastroenteritis is a contagious illness that causes an upset stomach, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
Gonorrhea is the second most common sexually transmitted infection in Eeyou Istchee.
GAS diseases are caused by germs that spread through secretions, infect body systems and require antibiotics. Severe cases can be fatal.
Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD) is an infection caused by a virus and is common among babies and children under age 5.
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Hemodialysis is a process of purifying the blood of a person whose kidneys are not working normally.
Haemophilius Influenzae type a (called Hia for short) is a kind of bacteria that can cause mild to severe disease, especially in children under 5.
High blood pressure is when the force of the blood in your arteries is higher than normal.
An infection is when germs enter someone’s body and start to make the person sick.
Precautionary measures are safety steps you can take to prevent getting or spreading infectious diseases.
A lubricant is a gel or liquid applied when you are having sex to reduce friction. A moisturizer can help to increase moisture and elasticity in yo
A mammogram machine takes X-ray images of different angles of your breast to screen for breast cancer.
The Cree Board of Health recommends you wear a mask in certain situations to protect yourself and people around you.
Meningococcal disease is a serious infection that can cause meningitis or septicemia. It can be deadly. It’s treated with antibiotics.