The Rhipicephalus sanguineus tick can transmit the bacterium Rickettsia rickettsii, the agent responsible for Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
The Haemaphysalis leporispalustris tick is known to be a reservoir of Francisella tularensis, the agent responsible for tularemia. However, it is not a vector of transmission of this disease to humans.
Ce rapport est le fruit de la contribution de chercheurs et de praticiens provenant d’universités et du réseau de la santé à travers le Québec. En plus de présenter la perspective de santé publique en prévention de la violence, il aborde dix thématiques liées à la violence dans différents milieux et à différents stades de la vie. Il s’agit de la violence et de la maltraitance dans l’…
Various tools have been developed to support a structured procedure for planning the activities that are to be carried out in order to maintain or improve safety within a community. Some of these tools are designed to be used during a specific step in the procedure, while others can be used in several different steps or be applied to a particular problem.
Government programs and services
The resources for parents include a list of helpline resources, as well as contact information for associations, organizations, and support groups.
Directory of associations, organizations, and support groups, their phone numbers, and websites.
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