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11 August 2020
Food recalls due to Salmonella
The Department of Health is warning about a food recall issued by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) due to possible Salmonella contamination...
10 August 2020
COVID-19 Department of Health Services update
Unless you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call your health centre first before going in. Describe your symptoms, and health care...
10 August 2020
Mental Health and Addictions call for funding proposals
The Department of Health’s Mental Health and Addictions Division is accepting funding proposals for substance use initiatives for the 2020-2021...
06 August 2020
Nunavut extends Public Health Emergency
Nunavut’s Minister of Health George Hickes has extended the territory’s public health emergency until August 20, 2020.
04 August 2020
Childbirth services temporarily suspended in Rankin Inlet, prenatal care to continue
The Department of Health is advising expecting mothers in the Kivalliq region of changes to birthing services offered in Rankin Inlet,
04 August 2020
Clam harvesting safety tips
The Department of Health would like to remind clam harvesters to be aware of areas that are optimal to harvest clams, and to follow safe food...
30 July 2020
Potential Tuberculosis Exposure at the Arviat Daycare
The Chief Public Health Officer is advising the residents of Arviat that children attending the daycare may have been exposed to active TB at the...
28 July 2020
Boil Water Advisory – Pond Inlet
The Department of Health is issuing a boil water advisory for the Hamlet of Pond Inlet.
24 July 2020
Boil Water Advisory – Whale Cove
The Department of Health is issuing a boil water advisory for the residents of Whale Cove.
24 July 2020
World Hepatitis Day 2020
World Hepatitis Day is held every year on July 28 to raise awareness of this viral illness.
22 July 2020
Mary River Mine presumptive cases of COVID-19 test negative
Dr. Michael Patterson, Nunavut’s Chief Public Health Officer, has announced that the two presumptive cases of COVID-19 at the Mary River Mine tested...
20 July 2020
Boil Water Advisory lifted for Baker Lake
The Department of Health advises residents of the Hamlet of Baker Lake that the boil water advisory is lifted.
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Registered Midwife (2)
Expiry Date: 28 August 2020
This is a Highly Sensitive Position and a satisfactory Criminal Record Check, along with a clear Vulnerable Sector Check is required. This employment opportunity is open to all applicants....
Registered Midwife
Expiry Date: 28 August 2020
This is a Highly Sensitive Position and a satisfactory Criminal Record Check, along with a clear Vulnerable Sector Check is required. This employment opportunity is open to all applicants....
Director, Health Programs North
Expiry Date: 28 August 2020
This is a Highly Sensitive Position and a satisfactory Criminal Record Check, along with a clear Vulnerable Sector Check is required. The Director of Health Programs is a Registered Nurse and...
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