Health Protection

We provide scientific and technical support to prevent and control infectious diseases and respond to other public health emergencies.

We use the latest evidence to advance knowledge and guide practice. We leverage surveillance data to monitor and respond to diseases in our population and to monitor vaccine safety and coverage.

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PHO Microbiology Rounds: Welcome to the Machine (Learning): Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Stool Parasite Detection

This PHO Microbiology Rounds will explore three such advents of AI in clinical parasitology that are in use or in development.

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Health Protection

healthprotection@oahpp.ca

Updated 6 Aug 2020