The Chief Public Health Officer of Nunavut is advising the residents of Naujaat that due to a recent increase in the number of active tuberculosis (TB) cases in the community, the Department of Health is declaring an outbreak of tuberculosis.
Dr. Michael Patterson, Nunavut’s Chief Public Health Officer is announcing that schools in Iqaluit can open to 100 per cent capacity on Monday, January 31.
The student-educator ratios (SER) for 2016-17 show an increase of ten teaching positions overall in Nunavut, but there are fluctuations from community to community.
Effective September 1, 2020, changes to Nunavut’s routine immunization program and infant screening process were made to help better protect the health of Nunavut’s newborns.