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Avian flu (also known as H5N1) is a flu virus that mostly affects wild birds and poultry, and can lead to illness and death. 

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It's important to deal with your C-section scar after birth. It can help prevent infection, reduce pain, improve healing and minimize scarring.

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Chlamydia is the most common sexually transmitted infection in Eeyou Istchee.

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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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When you make nutritious food choices, it helps maintain your blood glucose and can help you get closer to normal levels. 

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When you try lowering your stress, you might have more time to focus on the other aspects of healthy lifestyles.

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Many foods contain sugar – not just sweet-tasting food. Any activity that you do will use the sugars you eat to make your body move.

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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.

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Gonorrhea is the second most common sexually transmitted infection in Eeyou Istchee.

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GAS diseases are caused by germs that spread through secretions, infect body systems and require antibiotics. Severe cases can be fatal. 

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Through regular medical appointments and monitoring your blood pressure, you can detect high blood pressure early so that you can manage it and pre

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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.

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An infection is when germs enter someone’s body and start to make the person sick. 

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