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The purpose of this notice is to communicate minimum values of sensitivity for COVID-19 antigen testing devices.

Record Modified: Oct 2, 2020
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Publisher: Health Canada
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Under the Interim Order, manufacturers and importers must report medical device shortages related to COVID-19 to Health Canada. The …

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Keywords: COVID-19 pandemic reporting medical device shortages Interim Order manufacturers and importers list of Medical Devices notification of Shortages

COVID-19 is a new disease not previously identified in humans.

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Keywords: COVID-19 pandemic health product advertising new disease potential drugs and vaccines expedite the development and availability of treatments prevent and treat COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic is adding to the ongoing public health crisis related to high rates of opioid overdose and …

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Keywords: COVID-19 pandemic people who use substances during the COVID-19 pandemic public health crisis opioid overdose and deaths acute substance use harms

Health Canada (HC) and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), with the collaboration and participation of the Canadian Association …

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Keywords: COVID-19 pandemic treating preventing mitigating or diagnosing COVID-19 Joint Statement Clinical Trial conduct clinical trials safety and efficacy of a drug safety and efficacy of a vaccine safety and efficacy of a medical device

This guidance document presents the criteria for safety and effectiveness that apply to test swabs used for COVID-19 sampling. …

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Most PPE, including face shields, are Class I medical devices if they are manufactured, sold or represented for use for …

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Publisher: Health Canada
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Keywords: COVID-19 pandemic notice to industry regulatory considerations for importing or selling face shields PPE Class I medical devices reducing the risk of or preventing the user from infection authorized for sale or import

This document provides guidance for Canadian manufacturers on the minimum technical requirements for facepiece filtering respirators (FFR). Health Canada has …

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Keywords: COVID-19 pandemic safety and performance respirators facepiece filtering respirators (FFR) guidance for Canadian manufacturers minimum technical requirements

Briefing binder created for the Minister of National Defence on the occasion of his appearance before the Special Committee on …

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Keywords: CAF Assistance in LCTF Parliamentary Budget Officer Snowbird Aircraft Accident Order Paper Questions

This document provides care guidance specific to the COVID-19 pandemic in Canadian homes/facilities where older adults require continuous supervised …

Record Modified: Oct 2, 2020
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Publisher: Public Health Agency of Canada
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Keywords: COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic long term care home staff resident assessment signs symptoms palliative care mental health disorders