Genital Herpes

Other Places To Get Help

Online Resources

Sexual Health and Sexually Transmitted Infections (Canada)
Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Web Address: www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/std-mts/index.html
 

The Public Health Agency of Canada's Web site provides information on sexual health and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), education materials, and information on who to see and where to go for treatment.


sexualityandu.ca
Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC)
Web Address: www.sexualityandu.ca/home_e.aspx
 

sexualityandu.ca is committed to providing credible and up-to-date information and education on sexual health. This Web site provides in-depth information on a wide range of sexual health issues for teens, adults, parents, teachers, and health professionals.


Organizations

Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC)
780 Echo Drive
Ottawa, ON  K1S 5R7
Phone: 1-800-561-2416
(613) 730-4192
Fax: (613) 730-4314
E-mail: helpdesk@sogc.com
Web Address: www.sogc.org
 

The mission of SOGC is to promote optimal women's health through leadership, collaboration, education, research, and advocacy in the practise of obstetrics and gynaecology.


Canadian Women's Health Network
419 Graham Avenue
Suite 203
Winnipeg, MB  R3C 0M3
Phone: 1-888-818-9172
(204) 942-5500
Fax: (204) 989-2355
TDD: 1-866-694-6367
E-mail: cwhn@cwhn.ca
Web Address: http://www.cwhn.ca
 

The Canadian Women's Health Network (CWHN) is a network of individuals, groups, organizations, and institutions. CWHN promotes information sharing, education, and advocacy for women's health and equality, and provides resources and information on women's health issues. In addition, it runs a clearinghouse of women-centred, health-related resources. The Web site also includes new research articles, information sheets, and press releases.


International Herpes Management Forum
Web Address: www.ihmf.org
 

This Web site includes information and links to resources about herpes viruses.



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Author: Douglas Dana
Sabra L. Katz-Wise
Ralph Poore
Last Updated: April 4, 2007
Medical Review: Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Jeanne Marrazzo, MD, MPH - Infectious Disease
Andrew Swan, MD, CCFP, FCFP - Family Medicine

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