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Infectious Diseases
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101 17th St E
Owen Sound, ON
N4K 0A5
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519-376-9420
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Toll-Free: 1-800-263-3456
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Fax: 519-376-0605
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Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Application
Call or visit * no referral required * appointment or registration required for certain programs or classes
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Varies depending on service
Fees
Varies by program
Executives
Dr Ian Arra - Medical Officer of Health and Chief Executive Officer
Languages
English
Area(s) Served
Grey County and Bruce County
Accessibility
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Description of Services:
Works to prevent and reduce adverse health outcomes resulting from exposure to infectious diseases

Services include:
  • public education and awareness about infectious diseases, and infection prevention and control practices
  • surveillance and early detection of cases and outbreaks of infectious diseases
  • investigation and control of infectious diseases in institutions and the community (sporadic cases and outbreaks) and advice to institutions and professionals
  • inspection of facilities such as child care centres, long-term care homes, retirement homes, personal services settings (e.g. aesthetics, hair, and tattoo salons)
  • pandemic response (COVID-19)

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