Hantavirus (Andes Virus)

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The Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Symptom and Exposure Risk Assessment can be used in identifying the likelihood of a VHF when a patient presents with compatible symptoms and relevant exposures. It also provides immediate next steps to take.

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Updated 15 May 2026

Interactive Report

Explore geographical surveillance data on vector-borne diseases in Ontario, including human cases, mosquito and tick surveillance, and blacklegged tick established risk areas.

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Updated 4 May 2026

Report

Assessment of vector-borne disease risks in the next 10 years in Ontario, focusing on alpha-gal syndrome, eastern equine encephalitis virus infection, malaria, Orthobunyavirus infections, and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

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Published 13 May 2026

Explore province‑wide data on antimicrobial resistance, antimicrobial use, and hospital antimicrobial stewardship programs.

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Updated 7 May 2026

Best Practice

This PIDAC-IPC document provides guidance on IPAC principles and practices for LTCHs and can be helpful in informing IPAC programs. will be of interest to LTCH leadership, infection prevention and control professionals (ICPs) working with or within LTCHs, as well as physicians, IPAC champions, and all staff working in LTC settings.

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Updated 29 April 2026

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