Lambton Public Health provides consultation to health care providers related to disease diagnosis, screening, treatment, and prevention to ensure health care partners have information and recommendations to guide their decisions.
Common consults include:
- My patient was bitten by a dog – should I give rabies vaccine?
- What is the current first-line treatment for chlamydia?
- How can I keep my vaccines at the right temperature?
- What test should I do to diagnose measles?
- I have a patient going abroad – what vaccinations should I give?
If you are a health care provider, please access specific resources under the Health Care Professionals section of the Lambton Public Health website.
Contact Lambton Public Health if you have questions about:
- Reportable diseases
- Travel medicine
- Infection control; or
- Need to consult regarding a:
- Patient
- Disease
- Health systems issue