Gastroenteritis (stomach flu) and food poisoning cause sudden, severe symptoms that make it impossible to leave home - let alone go to work. These conditions are especially common in Alberta's food service and healthcare industries.
Typical duration: 1-3 days for food poisoning, 3-7 days for viral gastroenteritis.
When you're dealing with vomiting and diarrhea, the last thing you want is to sit in a walk-in clinic waiting room. Our online process lets you get your sick note from home while you recover.
Food handlers, healthcare workers, and childcare workers may be legally required to stay home during gastrointestinal illness. A medical note documents your condition and confirms when you're safe to return.
When you are suffering from stomach flu, sitting in a walk-in clinic for hours is the last thing you need. MedLetter lets you get official medical documentation from home. Our sick notes are signed by a CPSA-registered physician and accepted by all Alberta employers, schools, and institutions. Flat $49 fee with typical delivery same day.
Yes. MedLetter provides official sick notes for stomach flu & food poisoning from a CPSA-registered physician. Same-day delivery, no clinic visit required. $49 flat fee.
Typical duration for stomach flu & food poisoning is 1-3 days for food poisoning, 3-7 days for viral gastroenteritis. A physician will recommend appropriate time off based on your specific symptoms and job requirements.
Yes. Our sick notes are signed by a licensed Alberta physician registered with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA). They carry the same legal weight as notes from walk-in clinics or family doctors.