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It is recommended that caregivers always follow the ABCs of Safe Sleep: A is for alone. B is for back to sleep. C is for sleeping in a crib.

Protecting and promoting the health and safety of Canadians, their families and communities is of paramount importance to the Government of Canada. The Government is committed...

Best Practices Guidebook provides an overview of health risks from extreme heat and offers evidence-based strategies for alerting health authorities and the public when...

Protect yourself from extreme heat, hot temperatures can be dangerous.

Opening Statement Mandate Letter Supplementary Estimates B / Health Canada Portfolio Financial Overview

Canadians spend a great deal of time indoors. That's why it's important to make sure our homes are safe and healthy places to live. Learn about the more common health risks that...

Health effects from air pollution can depend on the source.

Most PPE, including face shields, are Class I medical devices if they are manufactured, sold or represented for use for reducing the risk of or preventing the user from...

Learn how airborne allergies can be prevented.

Smoke from wildfires in forests and grasslands can be a major source of air pollution for Canadians.

The NOC is issued to a manufacturer following the satisfactory review of a submission for a new drug, and signifies compliance with the Food and Drug Regulations. The database...

Countries with insufficient or no manufacturing capacity in the pharmaceutical sector can benefit from participating in Canada's Access to Medicines Regime. Under the Regime,...

The purpose of this Compliance Verification (CV) project was to verify industry's compliance with the performance criteria of the ASTM F1816-18, Standard Safety Specification...

This guideline technical document reviews and assesses all identified health risks associated with natural uranium in drinking water.

Health Canada recognizes the importance to the pharmaceutical industry and to the general public of being able to disseminate and access non-promotional information regarding...

The purpose of this Cyclical Enforcement (CE) project was to verify compliance of bedding products which are subject to the Textile Flammability Regulations.

The Canadian Tobacco and Nicotine Survey (CTNS) 2019 measures the prevalence of cigarette smoking, vaping, alcohol and cannabis use among Canadians aged 15 years and older. CTNS...

Briefing binder for the Minister of Health’s appearances at the Standing Committee on Health (SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES (B) 2020-2021)

Health Canada is making regulatory changes to the Medical Devices Regulations to strengthen the lifecycle approach to the regulation of medical devices by increasing post-market...

Companies that use unacceptable quality standards may be subject to enforcement action. Our main goal is to protect the health and safety of the public.