In keeping with the Government’s public-health centred approach to substance use and the opioid epidemic, the Minister of Justice introduced Bill-C-22.
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Health Canada will also continue to identify and acquire COVID-19 treatments and therapies; expedite regulatory reviews of drugs, medical devices and disinfectants; procure any...
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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, enhanced border measures authorized by the Quarantine Act were introduced to ensure appropriate actions are taken to reduce the spread of the virus.
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Minister of Health, announced nearly $1.7 million in funding to projects led by the Community Addictions Peer Support Association (CAPSA) and Moms Stop the Harm (MSTH) to help...
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The Interim Order (IO) No. 2 continues to support the optional pathway introduced by IO No. 1 to facilitate clinical trials for potential COVID-19 drugs and medical devices.
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Health Canada, working with provinces and territories and other partners, has established a Critical Drug Reserve to help bolster Canadas supply of drugs used to treat COVID-19...
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Since COVID-19 vaccines were first authorized in Canada in December 2020, the National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) has been providing evidence-informed guidance on...
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In the context of the ongoing pandemic, NACI recommends extending the time between the first and second dose of COVID-19 vaccines up to four months while vaccine supply is limited.
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As part of a residential indoor air quality study, Health Canada and Regina Qu’Appelle Health Region collected 24-hour and 5-day indoor and outdoor exposure samples for 194...
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The Blood Regulations are intended to promote the protection of the safety of Canadian blood donors and recipients in connection with the safety of blood for transfusion or for...
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Both blood and plasma products are vital to the health and well-being of Canadians. However, there are differences in how they are collected, processed and used in the health...
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In spite of this, rumours persist that question both the safety and viability of Canada's blood and plasma supply. This page aims to correct some common misunderstandings...
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The Regulatory Operations and Enforcement Branch of Health Canada is responsible for compliance and enforcement activities related to the Assisted Human Reproduction Act (the...
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