Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Vector-borne and zoonotic diseases are caused by viruses, bacteria or parasites that are transmitted to humans from animals or insects. Some diseases that originate in animals must be transmitted through a “vector” (e.g., mosquito, tick) in order to infect a human.

We provide public health workers with expertise, support and resources for preventing and controlling vector-borne and zoonotic diseases.

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PHO Rounds: Hepatitis C in Ontario: Testing, Direct-Acting Antiviral Prescribing and Implications for Hepatitis C Elimination

This work aims to understand the current trends in the prescribing of DAA, the impact of COVID-19 on prescribing, and to explore regional variation in the types and location of DAA prescribers. 

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Updated 22 Oct 2019