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

Record Modified: Oct 2, 2020
Record Released: Oct 2, 2020
Publisher: Health Canada
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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 …

Record Modified: Oct 2, 2020
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Publisher: Health Canada
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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. It …

Record Modified: Oct 2, 2020
Record Released: Oct 2, 2020
Publisher: Health Canada
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Keywords: COVID-19 pandemic testing devices test swabs sampling criteria for safety and effectiveness

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

Record Modified: Oct 2, 2020
Record Released: Oct 2, 2020
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 …

Record Modified: Oct 2, 2020
Record Released: Oct 2, 2020
Publisher: Health Canada
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Keywords: COVID-19 pandemic safety and performance respirators facepiece filtering respirators (FFR) guidance for Canadian manufacturers minimum technical requirements

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

Record Modified: Oct 2, 2020
Record Released: Oct 2, 2020
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

Number and rate of hepatitis B in Canada, rate of chronic hepatitis B per age group, number and rate of …

Record Modified: Oct 2, 2020
Record Released: Oct 2, 2020
Publisher: Public Health Agency of Canada
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Keywords: Hepatitis B Hepatitis C Canada

COVID Alert helps us break the cycle of infection. The app can let people know of possible exposures before any …

Record Modified: Oct 2, 2020
Record Released: Oct 2, 2020
Publisher: Public Health Agency of Canada
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Keywords: COVID-19 coronavirus COVID Alert privacy provinces territories

Your actions matter. Make informed choices to keep yourself and others safe.

Record Modified: Oct 1, 2020
Record Released: Oct 1, 2020
Publisher: Public Health Agency of Canada
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The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), in collaboration with Canadian public health experts, has developed this guidance for post-secondary …

Record Modified: Oct 1, 2020
Record Released: Oct 1, 2020
Publisher: Public Health Agency of Canada
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Keywords: Guidance post-secondary institutions COVID-19 coronavirus planning travel risk assessment off-campus activities monitoring screening testing case management ...