Notice to community members
Due to a change in Health Canada policy about over-the
counter drugs. These are the only medications that will be available at your Health Center.
Tylenol 160mg for Fever, Pain (Children) Tylenol 325mg for Fever, Pain Tylenol 80mg/ml for Fever, Pain (children) Baciguent oin Antibiotic Cream Calamine lotion, itching Eurax Cream, itching Benadryl 100ml for kids Lubricant gelly Tri-vi-sol Vitamins for babies Materna Vitamins for Pregnant Women Nix Lice treatment Kwellada Treatment for Scabies Purelan Cream (breastfeeding mom’s) RC shampoo for lice Salinex for sinus congestion VIT-D for babies’ breastfeeding Zincofax Diaper Rash
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Diabetes Did you know? 1 in 6 adults in our community has diabetes. Diabetes is the number 1 silent killer in our country How many have diabetes and do not know? The Gesgapegiag community put diabetes as our #1 health priority in the next 5 years. Let’s work together to stop diabetes in our community. Look for more information in the next newsletter.
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening is available if needed in a confidential setting at your Gesgapegiag Health Center. If possible, please make an appointment with the nurses or if it is an emergency, come and see us at GHCS.
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