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Starting July 1, 2008, seniors who have successfully applied for the new Seniors' Drug Plan will have their approved drug costs capped at $15 per prescription.

The prevention and detection of diseases is as important as their treatment.

HIV-AIDS Information
Information about the HIV virus and antibody testing.
Immunization
Pandemic Planning
Saskatchewan has plans for dealing with a possible pandemic.
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)
Tuberculosis
Saskatchewan Health is responsible for tuberculosis control in the province.
West Nile Virus

Information about the disease, prevention, mosquito control programs, risk levels and surveillance results.

Related Documents
Body Fluid and Blood Exposure Guidelines
Provincial guidelines for reduction of risk to exposure to Hepatitis and HIV, and post-exposure prophylaxis.
hiv-guidelines.pdf  ( 1 MB )
Norovirus (Norwalk Virus) Fact Sheet
Prevention is important to isolate outbreaks of noroviruses, serious gastrointestinal illnesses.
norwalk.pdf  ( 51.3 KB )
SARS Fact Sheet
About Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome.
sars-factsheet.pdf  ( 99 KB )
Related Links
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)

Saskatchewan Health is involved with a number of initiatives related to FASD both in the province, and through an inter-provincial/territorial partnership.

Hantavirus Disease
Guidlines for protecting workers and the public.
Public Health

Programs to reduce risk to public safety from diseases, bacteria and other sources.

Prevention of Diseases and Illnesses

There are many short- or long-term medical conditions that can be protected against.


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