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Annual Report - The Chief Public Health Officer of …

(4 days ago) Section 1 COVID-19 in Canada and the World: Provides an overview of key COVID-19 epidemiological events from August 2020 to August 2021 and the broader health impacts of the pandemic. This includes how COVID-19 increased the obstacles many … See more

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/news/2021/12/annual-report---the-chief-public-health-officer-of-canadas-2021-report-on-the-state-of-public-health-in-canada--a-vision-to-transform-canadas-publi.html

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COVID-19: Current situation - Canada.ca

(4 days ago) WebSome people are at higher risk of more severe disease or outcomes from COVID-19 infection than others. However, COVID-19 vaccines help reduce the risks of severe illness, hospitalization and death caused from COVID-19. There are also a number of treatments available. The risk of getting COVID-19 varies between and within communities.

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection.html

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Reports from the Chief Public Health Officer - Canada.ca

(9 days ago) Web20 rows · September 2013. Chief Public Health Officer's Report on the State of Public …

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/corporate/publications/chief-public-health-officer-reports-state-public-health-canada.html

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Full report: The Chief Public Health Officer of Canada's …

(8 days ago) WebThis year’s annual report lays out a roadmap for the broader public health system in Canada to organize and mobilize around emergency preparedness. writes a report on the state of public health in Canada. These reports are intended to highlight important public health issues, spark discussion, and support action to improve …

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/corporate/publications/chief-public-health-officer-reports-state-public-health-canada/state-public-health-canada-2023/report.html

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Public Health Agency of Canada - Canada.ca

(3 days ago) WebThe Public Health Agency of Canada is part of the federal health portfolio. Its activities focus on preventing disease and injuries, responding to public health threats, promoting good physical and mental health, and …

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health.html

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Report summary: A Vision to Transform Canada's Public …

(9 days ago) WebWe know that the best defense against the next emergency includes a strong public health system and a healthy population. To get there, we need to value public health as much as we do health care. Building on the 2020 Chief Public Health Officer of Canada (CPHO) report, From Risk to Resilience: An Equity Approach to COVID-19,

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/corporate/publications/chief-public-health-officer-reports-state-public-health-canada/state-public-health-canada-2021/summary.html

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Final Report Public Order Emergency Commission (POEC)

(5 days ago) WebOn April 25, 2022, the Government of Canada established the Public Order Emergency Commission (POEC) to inquire into the circumstances that led to the declaration of emergency that was in place from February 14-23, 2022, and the measures taken for dealing with the emergency. On February 17, 2023, Commissioner Rouleau …

https://publicorderemergencycommission.ca/final-report/

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Public Health Agency of Canada Centre for Emergency …

(3 days ago) WebThe Centre for Emergency Preparedness and Response is Canada's central coordinating point for public health security issues. Among its many responsibilities, CEPR: is the health authority in the Government of Canada on bioterrorism, emergency health services and emergency response.

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/emergency-preparedness-response/centre-emergency-preparedness-response.html

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COVID-19 epidemiology update: Summary — Canada.ca

(6 days ago) WebCOVID-19 activity levels provide a high-level summary to describe when and where COVID-19 is circulating across Canada. The level of COVID-19 activity for each jurisdiction is determined by provincial and territorial ministries of health. The weekly COVID-19 activity level is based on: wastewater trends. Figure 1.

https://health-infobase.canada.ca/COVID-19/epidemiological-summary-COVID-19-cases.html

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Public Health Agency of Canada - Wikipedia

(Just Now) WebWebsite. www.phac-aspc.gc.ca. The Public Health Agency of Canada ( PHAC; French: Agence de la santé publique du Canada, ASPC) is an agency of the Government of Canada that is responsible for public health, emergency preparedness and response, and infectious and chronic disease control and prevention.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_Health_Agency_of_Canada

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WHO emergency declaration: What factors inform the call? - CTV …

(6 days ago) WebWHO emergency declaration call based on virus spread and variants, Dr. Bogoch explains. The World Health Organization (WHO) is set to decide Friday, whether the COVID-19 pandemic still qualifies

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/coronavirus/who-emergency-declaration-call-based-on-virus-spread-and-variants-dr-bogoch-explains-1.6248895

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Canada’s Initial Response to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC - CPHA

(1 days ago) Webdeclared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern by WHO on 30 January 2020, the illness was named COVID-19 on 11 February 2020, and Learning from SARS: Renewal of public health in Canada – Report of the National Advisory Committee on SARS and Public Health

https://www.cpha.ca/sites/default/files/uploads/policy/positionstatements/2021-02-covid-19-initial-review-e.pdf

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Report 8—Pandemic Preparedness, Surveillance, and Border …

(4 days ago) WebOn 30 January 2020, the World Health Organization declared the outbreak in China to be a public health emergency of international concern and on 11 March 2020 declared COVID‑19 to be a pandemic. Five days later, Canada had 401 confirmed cases and the Chief Public Health Officer of Canada stated that COVID‑19 posed a serious health risk.

https://www.oag-bvg.gc.ca/internet/English/parl_oag_202103_03_e_43785.html

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Overview of Canada’s Answer to the COVID-19 Pandemic’s First …

(3 days ago) WebState of public health emergency March 16—30 days and could be extended if necessary. Encourage islanders to avoid social gatherings; fines up to CAD10,000: Quebec: Public health emergency, March 13—until May 4. Social gatherings are prohibited; fines: Saskatchewan: State of emergency March 18—until April 15 and could …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8297373/

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CCDR: Volume 50-5, May 2024: CCDR 50th Anniversary - canada.ca

(2 days ago) WebCanada Communicable Disease Report—50 years later M Deilgat . Surveillance. Invasive pneumococcal disease surveillance in Canada, 2021–2022 A Griffith, AR Golden, B Lefebvre, A McGeer, GJ Tyrrell, GG Zhanel, JV Kus, L Hoang, J Minion, P Van Caeseele, H Smadi, D Haldane, Y Yu, X Ding, L Steven, J McFadzen, K Franklin, I …

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/reports-publications/canada-communicable-disease-report-ccdr/monthly-issue/2024-50/issue-5-may-2024.html

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Report 8—Pandemic Preparedness, Surveillance, and Border …

(Just Now) WebOur findings. Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) had prepared plans and national guidance to support a response to a pandemic but had not completed a planned testing exercise or updated all of the plans and guidance. Long-standing shortcomings in health surveillance information impeded the effective exchange of …

https://www.oag-bvg.gc.ca/internet/English/att__e_43789.html

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Governments’ accountability for Canada’s pandemic response

(Just Now) WebThe COVID-19 pandemic—with its wide-reaching social, political, and economic implications—showcases the importance of public health governance. Governmental accountability is at the forefront of societal preoccupations, as state actors attempt to manage the pandemic by using sweeping emergency powers which grant …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1057/s41271-022-00350-0

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Fifteen years post-SARS: Key milestones in Canada’s public health

(3 days ago) WebThese, and other recent public health events, provide an opportunity for us to review and reflect on the evolution of Canada’s public health emergency response over the past 15 years—from SARS, to the 2009 H1N1 pandemic influenza, to Ebola virus and Zika virus disease. Renewal of public health in Canada – Report of the National

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6449094/

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WHO says coronavirus remains a global health emergency

(3 days ago) WebThe World Health Organization will soon decide if COVID-19 should still be categorized as a global public health emergency. WHO COVID-19 technical lead Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove explains to Adrienne

https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/who-coronavirus-update-emergency-1.6730397

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How Canada’s decentralised covid-19 response affected public …

(7 days ago) WebTania Bubela and colleagues examine how fragmented responsibilities and accountability for public health data hindered Canada’s pandemic response Canada’s public health system was reformed after its 2003 severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak, which was the worst outside of Asia with 438 cases and 44 deaths.1 …

https://www.bmj.com/content/382/bmj-2023-075665

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The federal government and Canada's COVID-19 responses: from …

(3 days ago) WebOn 14 January 2021, a stay-at-home order came into effect in ON, restricting non-essential trips outside of the home, and a new state of emergency was declared. SOE: Declaration of State of Emergency or Public Health Emergency, resulting in the closure of non-essential businesses and restrictions on the size of gatherings.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8326669/

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What is a public health emergency and what does it mean for …

(4 days ago) WebB.C.'s provincial health officer has declared a public health emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic that has sickened more than 230 people across the province and led to seven deaths as

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/public-health-emergency-bc-explained-1.5501414

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Pandemic report card: No early warning, untested federal health …

(9 days ago) WebThe Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) 'underestimated' the potential impact of COVID-19, and was not adequately prepared to respond in the early days of the pandemic after failing to heed

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/coronavirus/public-health-agency-was-unprepared-led-to-lacking-early-pandemic-response-ag-1.5362218

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Publications and Reports - Public Safety Canada

(2 days ago) Web2023-11-15. Departmental Results Report 2022‑23. As the Ministers of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, we are pleased to present the 2022-23 Departmental Results Report for Public Safety Canada. 2023-11-09. Report on Annual Expenditures for Travel, Hospitality and Conferences 2022-23.

https://www.publicsafety.gc.ca/cnt/rsrcs/pblctns/index-en.aspx

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Federal panel lists 35 'plausible' future threats to Canada and the

(4 days ago) WebA federal government panel's report lists extreme weather-driven events like wildfires as one of the key near-term threats to Canada and the world. (B.C. Wildfire Service/The Canadian Press) In a

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/next-disruptions-on-the-horizon-1.7207915

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Canada Communicable Disease Report —50 years later

(2 days ago) WebI could have never imagined then that 50 years later, I would be in the seat of the Editor-in-Chief of the Canada Communicable Disease Report (CCDR). At its inception, the Canada Diseases Weekly Report was published by the Laboratory Centre for Disease Control, at Health and Welfare Canada. The report represented a major attempt to …

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/reports-publications/canada-communicable-disease-report-ccdr/monthly-issue/2024-50/issue-5-may-2024/canada-communicable-disease-report-50-years-later.html

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Invasive group A streptococcal disease surveillance in Canada, …

(4 days ago) WebAbstract. Background: Invasive group A streptococcal (iGAS, Streptococcus pyogenes) disease has been a nationally notifiable disease in Canada since 2000.This report summarizes the demographics, emm types, and antimicrobial resistance of iGAS isolates collected in Canada in 2021 and 2022. Methods: The Public Health Agency of …

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/reports-publications/canada-communicable-disease-report-ccdr/monthly-issue/2024-50/issue-5-may-2024/invasive-group-a-streptococcal-disease-surveillance-2021-2022.html

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Measles & Rubella Weekly Monitoring Report - canada.ca

(7 days ago) WebDuring epidemiological week 19, 2024, 1 new case of measles and no new cases of rubella were reported in Canada 2. The case was reported by the province of Ontario. The case was a vaccinated adult with an unknown source of exposure. Rash onset occurred in epidemiological week 19. 1 measles death has been reported by the province of Ontario.

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/diseases-conditions/measles-rubella-surveillance/2024/week-19.html

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Hamilton child under 5 dies of measles: public health agency

(7 days ago) WebA child under five years old has died of measles in Ontario, according to the province's public health agency. It’s the first such death in more than a decade. CBC’s Shannon Martin spoke with

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/measles-death-child-ontario-1.7207293

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Remarks by the Deputy Prime Minister on delivering stronger …

(8 days ago) WebMay 21, 2024 - Ottawa, Ontario. Hello and thank you. I will begin with a few words about the Budget Implementation Act and the steps our government is taking to strengthen the universal public health care system.. Then, Minister Mark Holland will provide an update on the new Canadian Dental Care Plan.

https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/news/2024/05/remarks-by-the-deputy-prime-minister-on-delivering-stronger-public-health-care-to-lift-up-every-generation.html

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About Reproductive Health Reproductive Health CDC

(6 days ago) WebCDC provides technical assistance and training to help improve male and female reproductive health, maternal health, and infant health. A key part of our work is assessing the drivers of health disparities. This informs efforts to improve equity in care and outcomes. CDC also works with partners to translate research into practice.

https://www.cdc.gov/reproductive-health/about/index.html

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Use of alert system delayed during deadly flash flooding in Nova …

(7 days ago) WebA new report on flooding last year in Nova Scotia that killed four people says the municipality of West Hants faced several challenges in transmitting timely emergency alerts to the public.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/alert-system-delayed-deadly-flash-flooding-nova-scotia-1.7204197

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PMPRB report examines availability and pricing of new medicines

(8 days ago) WebThe Meds Entry Watch report focuses on medicines approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the European Medicines Agency (EMA), and/or Health Canada. This edition examines trends in the market for new medicines approved since 2017, highlighting the 55 medicines that received first-time market approval in 2021 and …

https://www.canada.ca/en/patented-medicine-prices-review/news/2024/05/pmprb-report-examines-availability-and-pricing-of-new-medicines.html

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Pertussis Surveillance and Trends Whooping Cough CDC

(7 days ago) WebDuring the 1980s, pertussis reports began increasing gradually, leading to a peak in 2012 with 48,277 reported cases. Since then, reported cases remained elevated until the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Increased surveillance and reporting to public health departments; Waning immunity from acellular pertussis vaccines; Keep

https://www.cdc.gov/pertussis/php/surveillance/index.html

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More effective sunscreen ingredients are available abroad but not …

(6 days ago) WebWhen dermatologist Adewole "Ade" Adamson sees people spritzing sunscreen as if it's cologne at the pool where he lives in Austin, Texas, he wants to intervene. "My wife says I shouldn't," he said

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/18/1251919831/sunscreen-effective-better-ingredients-fda

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