Walking pneumonia, is a respiratory infection caused by the bacteria Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Our newest resource summarizes Mycoplasma pneumoniae testing data performed at PHO from January 1 to November 15, 2024. Explore details here: https://vist.ly/3mnvs69 Please note that PHO does not perform all testing for Mycoplasma pneumoniae in Ontario, therefore data may not be representative of Ontario overall.
About us
Public Health Ontario (PHO) is a Crown corporation dedicated to protecting and promoting the health of all Ontarians and reducing inequities in health. We provide scientific evidence and expert guidance related to a variety of public health topics. PHO has locations across Ontario, including 11 laboratory sites. PHO offers a work environment that allows you to push the envelope and leverage your academic, scientific, administrative and/or public health knowledge. It is the ideal place to contribute to the growth of a unique and vibrant organization that is a hub for public health practice, health care and academic and applied research.
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- Hospitals and Health Care
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- 1,001-5,000 employees
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- Toronto, Ontario
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- Government Agency
- Founded
- 2007
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- Infectious disease, Infection Prevention and Control, chronic disease, health promotion and injury prevention, emergency preparedness and management, environmental and occupational health, and microbiology
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La pneumonie ambulatoire est une infection respiratoire causée par la bactérie Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Notre nouvelle ressource résume les données des tests de Mycoplasma pneumoniae réalisés par SPO du 1er janvier au 15 novembre 2024. En savoir plus: https://vist.ly/3mnvr2u Veuillez prendre note que SPO ne réalise pas tous les tests de Mycoplasma pneumoniae en Ontario. Par conséquent, les données pourraient ne pas être représentatives de l’ensemble de l’Ontario.
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Be a part of impactful public health programing! Join a dynamic community of public health professionals, researchers and leaders for workshops and presentations focused on the most pressing health challenges of today. From best practices to innovative programs and policy discussions, TOPHC 2025 will be a key event for learning and collaboration. Shape the conversation and submit your #TOPHC205 abstract today for a chance to present in-person or virtually. For more information about the submission process and abstract writing tips visit the website. https://vist.ly/3mnvkx3
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December 1 is #WorldAIDSDay. On this day, we commemorate those lost to AIDS-related illness, support those living with HIV, combat AIDS-related stigma, and continue the global fight against HIV. https://vist.ly/3mnn9dj
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Le 1er décembre est la #JournéeMondialeDuSida. Aujourd’hui, commémorons les personnes tuées par les maladies liées au sida, appuyons celles qui vivent avec le VIH, combattons la stigmatisation associée au sida et poursuivons la lutte mondiale contre le VIH https://vist.ly/3mnn9cb
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Our updated measles epidemiological summary describes the characteristics of this respiratory virus. Check it out now. https://vist.ly/3mnjsaa
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Notre résumé sur la rougeole, qui est mis à jour chaque semaine, décrit les caractéristiques de ce virus respiratoire. Consultez-le dès maintenant. https://vist.ly/3mnjs8i
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Be a part of impactful public health programing! Join a dynamic community of public health professionals, researchers and leaders for workshops and presentations focused on the most pressing public health challenges of today. From best practices to innovative programs and policy discussions, TOPHC 2025 will be a key event for learning and collaboration. Shape the conversation and submit your #TOPHC2025 abstract today for a chance to present in-person or virtually. For more information about the submission process including key dates and abstract writing tips visit the website. https://vist.ly/3mnj6xd
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We're hiring! Our latest job postings include: - Deputy Chief, Microbiology and Laboratory Service - Change Management Specialist - Medical Laboratory Technologist 1 Applicants must be legally able to work in Canada. https://vist.ly/3mngijk #hiring #publichealthjobs #currentlyrecruiting #jobalert
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The retail environment plays a critical role in access and availability of tobacco and vaping products within a community. Our new resource, Smoke-Free Series: Tobacco and Vaping Retail Environments, examines key policy measures – such as minimum age restrictions, zoning for tobacco and vaping-free areas and retail licensing—and its impact on reducing access to these products and improving public health outcomes. Learn more about how these policies are shaping healthier communities. https://vist.ly/3mne8st
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