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Audit of the Biosecurity Program at the Public Health Agency of Canada
The Biosecurity Program (the Program) is Canada's national authority for the biosafety and biosecurity of human and animal pathogens and toxins. The objective of the Program is... -
Vol 38, No 1, January 2018 - Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention...
Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada: Research, Policy and Practice(the HPCDP Journal) is the monthly, online scientific journal of the Health Promotion and... -
Mosquito bite prevention for travellers
Mosquitoes spread Zika Virus, Dengue, Malaria, Chikungunya, and other diseases. They bite during the day and night. -
Minister of Health’s appearance at the Standing Senate Committee on Social...
Briefing binder for the Minister of Health’s appearance at the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affaires, Science and Technology April 21, 2021 -
Hepatitis C in Canada: 2019 surveillance data
In 2019, there were 11,441 hepatitis C cases reported for a rate of 30.4 per 100,000 people. From 2015 to 2018, the total reported cases of hepatitis C increased. From 2018 to... -
Novel food information - Herbicide-Tolerant MZHG0JG Corn
Health Canada has notified Syngenta Canada Inc. that it has no objection to the food use of Herbicide-Tolerant MZHG0JG corn . The Department conducted a comprehensive assessment... -
Vaccine safety, surveillance and reporting
Presents a gateway to immunization information including vaccine safety, influenza/flu shot information, immunization schedules, the Canadian Immunization Guide, and FluWatch. -
Vaccine safety in Canada (described video)
Have you ever wondered if vaccines are safe? Watch this video to follow the journey that every vaccine goes on before it is used in Canada. -
CCDR: Volume 46-10-October 2020: Laboratory Biosafety
The Canada Communicable Disease Report is a bilingual, open-access, peer-reviewed journal on the prevention and control of emerging and persistent infectious diseases. -
National surveillance for Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
This document outlines the recommended goals, objectives, and activities for COVID-19 surveillance in Canada. These guidelines are based on current available scientific evidence... -
Vol 37, No 12, December 2017 - Health Promotion and Chronic Disease...
Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada: Research, Policy and Practice(the HPCDP Journal) is the monthly, online scientific journal of the Health Promotion and... -
CCDR: Volume 42-6, June 2, 2016: Rabies
The Canada Communicable Disease Report is a bilingual, open-access, peer-reviewed journal on the prevention and control of emerging and persistent infectious diseases. -
International Health Regulations - Joint External Evaluation of Canada...
This report describes Canada's progress on 48 indicators across 19 technical areas. It provides a unique overview of Canada's health system and current state of public health... -
Infographic: Food-related illnesses, hospitalizations and deaths in Canada
1 in 8 people (4 million Canadians) get sick each year from contaminated food. Over 11,500 hospitalizations and 240 deaths occur each year due to food-related illnesses. Numbers... -
Canadian Biosafety Handbook, Second Edition
The biosafety handbook on safe and secure handling of pathogens and toxins in Canada. -
COVID-19 and ibuprofen
Scientists and senior doctors have backed claims by France’s health minister that people showing symptoms of covid-19 should use paracetamol (acetaminophen) rather than... -
Standing Committee on Health (HESA): Emergency Situation Facing Canadians in...
Emergency Situation Facing Canadians in Light of the COVID-19 Pandemic -
Reducing substance use stigma in the Canadian health system (infographic)
Stigma begins with the negative stereotyping of people, creating a separation between “us” and “them”. Those who are stigmatized can be devalued and subjected to discrimination,... -
Public Health Agency of Canada Quarterly Financial Report - For the quarter...
This quarterly financial report has been prepared by management as required by section 65.1 of the Financial Administration Act, in the form and manner prescribed by the... -
Standing Committee on Health (SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES (B) 2020-2021)
Briefing binder for the President of the Public Health Agency of Canada’s appearances at the Standing Committee on Health (SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES (B) 2020-2021)