Acetaminophen shortage and using tablets for children
admin2025-12-11T10:22:14-05:00Please click the link below for a printable pdf of the dosing chart. http://carolinefht.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Acetaminophen-handout.pdf
Confused about COVID?
admin2025-12-11T10:22:16-05:00To help address the confusion and most common questions about COVID, family doctors have come together to help patients and the public make sense of the current COVID rules and realities. I’m not feeling well. How do I know if I have COVID? What should I do? I think I have COVID. When should I [...]
You’ve Got Mail
juliek_75dukednc22021-12-02T16:10:16-05:00If you haven’t already provided us with your e-mail consent, please consider doing so. It will allow you to: Receive appointment remindersReceive copies of test results, lab requisitions etc. if requestedSend photos for telephone appointmentsReceive communication from Caroline Family Health Team about your health and also announcements regarding upcoming events or important issues To provide [...]
Frequently asked questions about COVID-19 Vaccines
admin2021-12-02T17:43:00-05:00Updated May 12, 2021 COVID-19 vaccines authorized by Health Canada What are mRNA vaccines? Messenger RNA (mRNA) is found in all our cells and mRNA act as a “recipe” or a set of instructions that tells our cells on how to make proteins. Both Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines use mRNA that enables our cells [...]
COVID-19 Vaccine Safety
admin2021-04-23T10:36:39-05:00Dr. Hamidah Meghani, Halton’s Medical Officer of Health, has created a short video about vaccine safety. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_fya-bpP1HM
Vaccines and Blood Clot Risks
admin2021-04-20T15:43:53-05:00Science Table Covid-19 Advisory for Ontario Lay Summary What do we know so far? The United Kingdom, European Union, and Scandinavian countries have reported that the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine appears to be associated with rare cases of serious blood clots, including blood clots in the brain. These blood clots have two important features: they occur 4 to 20 [...]
Being Proactive – Taking Care of Your Health
juliek_75dukednc22021-12-02T14:46:18-05:00Good health is something that many of us take for granted until it is too late. It is important to do all that we can to prevent disease by taking care of our bodies in terms of nutrition, exercise and flexibility. Fortunately, we can also detect some diseases in the early stages, thereby improving the [...]
Immunizations Keep Ontarians Healthy
admin2020-10-13T15:11:37-05:00To view or submit a family member's immunizations to public health please use this link: https://hrhd.icon.ehealthontario.ca/#!/welcome
Managing Sinusitis
juliek_75dukednc22020-10-07T14:20:00-05:00Sinusitis is often caused by viruses which are not killed with antibiotics; even if sinusitis is caused by bacterial germs that antibiotics can kill, antibiotics are often not required Treatment of sinusitis includes the following: using Acetaminophen (Tylenol) or Ibuprofen (Advil or Motrin) or Naproxen (Aleve) for fever or painusing salt water nose sprays (many [...]
