Yukon Communicable Disease Control
Yukon Communicable Disease Control (YCDC), in collaboration with the Chief Medical Officer of Health and the Public Health Agency of Canada, is responsible for the prevention, monitoring, and control of all communicable diseases (both vaccine and non-vaccine preventable) throughout the Yukon.
Yukon Communicable Disease Control (YCDC) monitors and controls all infectious diseases of public health significance such as measles, pertussis (whooping cough), hepatitis, chlamydia, giardiasis and tuberculosis (TB).
Contact Yukon Communicable Disease Unit for:
- HIV testing and treatment
- Sexually transmitted infections (STI) assessment, counselling, testing and treatment
- emergency birth control
- needle stick injuries
- Hepatitis C testing and treatment
- other matters related to infectious diseases.
Guidelines for Health Professionals - Guidelines, manuals, and resources for Yukon health professionals including Blood & body fluid exposure management, Communicable Disease Guidelines, Immunization program manual, Opioid and substitution therapy, Rabies risk management, TB Control Manual and more.
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Contact info
Yukon Communicable Disease Control
Sexually transmitted infections confidential testing
Monday to Friday
Appointments – 8:30am to noon
Drop-in – 12:30pm to 4:00pm
TB testing by appointment
Phone: 867-667-8323
Toll Free (Yukon, Nunavut and NWT); 1-800-661-0408 ext. 8323
Fax: 867-667-8349
Mailing Address:
Yukon Communicable Disease Control (4 HospRd)
Health & Social Services, Government of Yukon
Box 2703
Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 2C6
Location: 4 Hospital Road | Whitehorse, YT [map]
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