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Sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections

Health advice

In 2020, 3,624 Montérégie residents were diagnosed with chlamydial infections, 560 with gonorrhea, 133 with infectious syphilis, and 123 with hepatitis C.

Unhealthy living conditions

Health advice

Unhealthy living conditions are created when people allow an excessive amount of stuff or trash to accumulate in their homes. Call to report the situation!

Lyme disease is caused by a bacterium that is spread by the bite of an infected tick. It is no laughing matter—if not treated in time, it can lead to serious consequences, such as heart problems, arthritis, or nerve damage. Fortunately, it’s easy to protect yourself against tick bites.

Mistreatment of older adults and vulnerable people

Health advice

The mistreatment of older adults and vulnerable people can happen anywhere.Very often, this phenomenon is kept quiet, so it’s difficult to say how widespread it might be. In Canada, it’s estimated that 4-7% of seniors are being mistreated.

More information about youth protection

Page CISSS de la Montérégie-Est

The mandate of Youth Protection The Director of Youth Protection

Strokes

Health advice

Toolbox : Comprehensive Guide to Understanding StrokesNo two stroke victims are alike; everyone is affected differently. The needs of the patient and their family evolve over time, depending on where the person lives and how independent they are.

Resistant bacteria and fungi

Health advice

Some bacteria and fungi that can make us sick have evolved the ability to survive medical treatments. Treatment resistance is a significant problem because it makes infections more difficult to treat, which can lead to more serious medical complications.