Pandemic
The response to a pandemic event will vary depending on the type of virus or disease outbreak. Taking every-day precautionary measures such as proper hand washing can help prevent widespread outbreaks of influenza and other disease. ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Health & Counselling will provide more information on specific health related incidents as appropriate.
Visit the to learn more about the symptoms and preventative measures for dealing with various types of illness.
¶¡ÏãÔ°AV’s Communicable Disease Plan highlights ongoing measures ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV is taking to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and all communicable diseases, eg H1N1, measles, the flu etc…
Click here to review ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV's Communicable Disease Plan.
Procedures
Safety and health tips
- Get an annual flu shot (check with or for clinic locations)
- Avoid contact with those who are displaying symptoms
- Stay home if you are sick
- Don’t share cups or utensils with other people
- Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth
- Practice proper hygiene and
- Follow proper cough/sneeze etiquette
Reporting
If you think you have come in contact with any type of infectious disease contact the at 8-1-1
Resources
For more information about the flu, its symptoms and prevention measures visit: