At-a-glance – Opioid surveillance: monitoring and responding to the evolving crisis

This article highlights initiatives undertaken by federal partners to address the opioid crisis in Canada. The need for novel surveillance approaches that improve the collection and harmonization of drug-related data is also discussed.

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 20:12 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 20:12 (UTC)
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title_fr Aperçu – Crise des opioïdes : assurer le suivi et faire évoluer les données de surveillance
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