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Health advisories for physicians, healthcare workers and the public.
Provincial
- Unapproved tattoo operators ordered to cease practice; clients require testing (September 14, 2011)
- Simple precautions can reduce West Nile virus risk (June 29, 2011)
- Cleaning the House After a Flood (May 27, 2011)
- It’s time to take ATV safety seriously (May 11, 2011)
North Zone
- Blue-green algae advisory lifted for Baptiste Lake (November 9, 2011)
- Blue-green algae advisory lifted for Lake Isle (October 26, 2011)
- Blue-green algae advisory lifted for Calling Lake (October 24, 2011)
- Simple precautions will prevent the spread of illness (October 21, 2011)
- Blue-green algae advisory lifted for Shiningbank Lake (September 21, 2011)
- Unapproved tattoo operators ordered to cease practice; clients require testing (September 14, 2011)
- Cleaning the House After a Flood (July 8, 2011)
- Flooded Premises (July 8, 2011)
- Entering into Burned Out Areas in the Slave Lake Region (June 9, 2011)
Edmonton Zone
- Precautionary fire smoke advisory lifted: Edmonton and Enoch (December 14, 2011)
- Confirmed measles in Edmonton area prompts alert - News Release and Backgrounder (November 15, 2011)
- Blue-green algae advisory lifted for Lake Isle (October 26, 2011)
- Air quality advisory for Edmonton area lifted (October 13, 2011)
- Blue-green algae advisory lifted for Pigeon Lake (October 7, 2011)
- Unapproved tattoo operators ordered to cease practice; clients require testing (September 14, 2011)
- Contaminated water advisory lifted for Hasse Lake in Parkland County (August 26, 2011)
- Updated Ma-Me-O Beach blue-green algae advisory (August 2, 2011)
- Wizard Lake, Pigeon Lake blue-green algae advisory (July 28, 2011)
- Infectious Syphilis/Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) (May 25, 2011)
Central Zone
- Norovirus circulating; central Albertans reminded to take precautions (November 24, 2011)
- Unapproved tattoo operators ordered to cease practice; clients require testing (September 14, 2011)
- Infectious Syphilis/Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) (May 27, 2011)
Calgary Zone
- Precautionary fire smoke advisory issued for Calgary area (February 8, 2012)
- Unapproved piercing operation closed; clients require testing (February 1, 2012)
- Street drug Ecstasy prompts health alert in Calgary (Decemer 29, 2011)
- Extended: Precautionary fire smoke advisory for communities southwest of Red Deer River Valley (September 26, 2011)
- Unapproved tattoo operators ordered to cease practice; clients require testing (September 14, 2011)
- Precautionary fire smoke advisory issued for communities east of Yoho National Park (September 12, 2011)
- Flood Water Precautions (May 27, 2011)
- Disinfecting Private Water Supplies After Flooding (May 27, 2011)
- Cleaning the House After a Flood (May 27, 2011)
- Cistern Disinfection and Cleaning (May 27, 2011)
- Shock Chlorination Procedure for Contaminated Wells (May 27, 2011)
- Well and Cistern Water Testing (May 27, 2011)
- Infectious Syphilis/Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) (May 26, 2011)
South Zone
- Unapproved tattoo operation closed; clients require testing (February 6, 2012)
- Precautionary fire smoke advisory issued for South Zone (January 4, 2011)
- Chickenpox can be difficult to spot (December 1, 2011)
- Unapproved tattoo operators ordered to cease practice; clients require testing (September 14, 2011)
- Contamination advisory lifted for Milk River at Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park (August 19, 2011)
- Unapproved piercing operation closed; clients require testing (August 9, 2011)
- Flood Water Precautions (May 27, 2011)
- Disinfecting Private Water Supplies After Flooding (May 27, 2011)
- Cleaning the House After a Flood (May 27, 2011)
- Cistern Disinfection and Cleaning (May 27, 2011)
- Shock Chlorination Procedure for Contaminated Wells (May 27, 2011)









