As of January 1, 2025, Candida Auris (C. auris) is now a reportable disease of public health significance under the Health Protection and Promotion Act, 1990(opens in a new tab) (HPPA).
You can view the Ministry of Health’s C. auris appendix to support this update: Candida Auris Case Definition and Disease Specific Information 2025(opens in a new tab)
Occupational therapists are encouraged to review the document and be aware of the prevention and control measures.
If you are an occupational therapist and have any questions or concerns, please contact us at practice@coto.org(opens default email app) or call 416-214-1177 or 1-800-890-6570 x240 to speak with our Practice team.