Meningitis
Other Places To Get Help
Organizations
Canadian Paediatric Society 2305 Saint Laurent Boulevard Ottawa, ON K1G 4J8 Phone: (613) 526-9397 Fax: (613) 526-3332 E-mail: info@cps.ca Web Address: www.cps.ca The Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) promotes quality health care for Canadian children and establishes guidelines for paediatric care. The organization offers educational materials on a variety of topics, including information on immunizations, pregnancy, safety issues, and teen health.
Meningitis Research Foundation of Canada P.O. Box 28015 R.P.O. Parkdale Waterloo, ON N2L 6J8 Phone: (519) 664-0244
1-800-643-1303Web Address: www.meningitis.ca The Meningitis Research Foundation of Canada raises funds to promote education and research in order to prevent death and disability from meningitis and other infections of the central nervous system.
Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) 130 Colonnade Road A.L. 6501H Ottawa, ON K1A 0K9 Phone: Telephone numbers for PHAC vary by region. For your regional number, go to the listing on the PHAC Web site at www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/contact_e.html. Web Address: www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/new_e.html The Public Health Agency of Canada (formerly the Population and Public Health Branch of Health Canada) is primarily responsible for policies, programs, and systems relating to disease prevention, health promotion, disease surveillance, community action, and disease control.
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| Author: | Debby Golonka, MPH Carrie Henley | Last Updated: April 25, 2007 |
| Medical Review: | Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics W. David Colby IV, MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease | |
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