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Data from the surgical registry shows that about 85% of surgeries in Saskatchewan are completed within six months, and 94% within one year.

Prevention and Treatment

Reduce the risk for you and your loved ones

Many diseases and health conditions are preventable. Take the steps necessary to reduce your risk.

		Anthrax Information about anthrax, human health implications, symptoms and treatment.

		Bed Bugs Information relating to bed bugs, treatment and prevention methods from Health Canada.

		Bleeding Disorders Comprehensive care for individuals and families affected by an inherited bleeding disorder, including hemophilia and von Willebrand disease, and those with acquired inhibitors.

		Cancer Information Information on Prostate Cancer and other HealthLine Online cancer information.

		Diabetes in Saskatchewan Information about this serious health problem that affects a growing number of Canadians.

		Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

		Hantavirus Information about hantavirus disease, symptoms and how to prevent infection.

		Head Lice How to detect, treat and prevent head lice.

		Health Risks from Water and Food

		Immunization - the Diseases Learn about the diseases that immunization can protect you from.

		Impetigo Impetigo is a common skin infection caused by bacteria.

		Influenza - (the Flu) Information about influenza, pandemic influenza and the threat of avian flu.

		Lyme disease Information about lyme disease, incidence in Saskatchewan, symptoms and testing.

		Measles (Red Measles, Rubeola) - May 2011 Information on symptoms, complications and how to prevent the spread of measles.

		Scabies See a doctor if you think you might have scabies, a skin disease caused by a tiny insect.

		Sexually Transmitted Diseases Learn about HIV-AIDS, chlamydia, herpes, syphilis and other preventable conditions.

		Tuberculosis The symptoms of tuberculosis, and how to treat it and live with it.

		West Nile Virus Awareness and Prevention Information and tips about protecting your family from West Nile virus.

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Prevention and Treatment

Reduce the risk for you and your loved ones