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Rise in Syphilis Rates
Rise in Syphilis Rates
YELLOWKNIFE – August 3, 2021 – Since January 1, 2021 there have been 37 reported cases of syphilis, with the majority (78%) of those cases in Yellowknife. This represents a significant rate increase, dramatically exceeding that seen in 2019, the last time when the Chief Public Health Officer (CPHO) declared a syphilis outbreak. Adults between ages 20 and 60 are experiencing high rates of infection, with the highest rates in those residents aged 30 to 39.
Heat Warning Advisory for Fort Liard Region including Nahanni Butte - Sambaa K'e
Wildfire Smoke Exposure Advisory for Thebacha Region
Heat Warning Advisory for Aklavik Region Fort Good Hope Region, Inuvik Region, Norman Wells – Tulita Region and South Delta Region
Boil Water Advisory Lifted for Sachs Harbour
Heat Warning Advisory for Fort Liard Region, Fort Simpson Region and Wrigley Region
One Confirmed COVID-19 Case in Yellowknife
Heat Warning Advisory for Fort Providence Region, Fort Simpson Region, Inuvik Region, South Delta Region, Thebacha Region, and Wrigley Region
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