What's Happening in Ottawa Public Health
What’s new
- Let's Clear the Air: A renewed strategy for a smoke-free Ottawa
- Ottawa Public Health notifies patients of infection prevention lapse of a local non-hospital clinic
- Rural well water drop-off schedule
- Food recalls and advisories
Clinics
- The Sexual Health Centre
- Immunization clinics
- Finding healthcare
- Travel medicine clinics
- Access to dental care
OPH made a difference in our community
- Supported 93 elementary schools and over 28,000 children to create healthy school environments
- Conducted 12,500 food safety inspections at 5,200 facilities
- Screened 43,000 children for dental disease; over 3,400 required urgent dental care
- Distributed 361,000 doses of influenza vaccine throughout the community and provided over 27,000 directly to Ottawa residents
- Supported 93 elementary schools and over 28,000 children to create healthy school environments
- Conducted 12,500 food safety inspections at 5,200 facilities
- Screened 43,000 children for dental disease; over 3,400 required urgent dental care
- Distributed 361,000 doses of influenza vaccine throughout the community and provided over 27,000 directly to Ottawa residents
Popular topics
- Update your child’s immunization record
- Restaurant inspections
- Food handler certification
- Resources for health professionals
- Ottawa Board of Health
- About Ottawa Public Health
Pregnancy and babies
Highlights
- YSB, Ottawa Public Health and Bell partner to expand youth mental health services
- Health is in your hands –hand washing
Call the Ottawa Public Health Information Line at 613-580-6744 (TTY: 613-580-9656) or email us at healthsante@ottawa.ca for more information. You can also connect with OPH on our Blog, Facebook and Twitter (@ottawahealth) for the latest public health information.