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The Guidelines are designed to provide a broad overview for health care workers and to facilitate linkages on common concerns and solutions regarding extreme heat. The Technical...

Many volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are present in the indoor air of Canadian homes, some of which may pose a risk to human health at certain exposure concentrations. Health...

The purpose of this document is to assist market authorization holders (MAHs) develop and disseminate health product risk communications (HPRCs).

The amended Medical Devices Regulations (Regulations), previously published in Canada Gazette, Part II, will come into force on March 2, 2022. The previous provisions in Interim...

A safety review was conducted to evaluate the potential link between Abilify and Abilify Maintena (aripiprazole) and certain behaviours where individuals cannot control their...

Learn about food safety during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and how to keep you and your family safe.

The purpose of this regulatory directive is to inform registrants, researchers and other interested groups and agencies of revisions to Regulatory Directive Dir93-22, Chemical...

The Periodic Benefit-Risk Evaluation Report (PBRER) described in this Guideline is intended to be a common standard for periodic benefit-risk evaluation reporting on marketed...

Health Canada in 2017 initiated a special review of naled (Canada, 2017a) pursuant to subsection 17(1) of the Pest Control Products Act, based on the toxicology information...

As a regulator, Health Canada plays an important role in protecting the health and safety of Canadians. Health Canada is committed to being transparent and open about its...

Access policy and regulatory information on food labelling.

As stated in the Food and Drug Act, Health Canada has the authority to withhold services, approvals, rights and/or privileges, if the fee for an MDEL application is not paid.

Blood Establishment Registration Application: Form and Instructions.

Regulatory Decision Summaries (RDSs) explain Health Canada's decision for certain health products seeking market authorization.

There is evidence to suggest that many people experiencing opioid-related harms also experience other mental disorders. Gaining a better understanding of the mental health...

Find out how indoor air pollution can affect your health, who is at risk for getting sick and what symptoms you may experience because of air pollution.

Radon is a radioactive gas that comes from the breakdown of uranium in soil and rock. It is invisible, odourless and tasteless. When radon is released from the ground into the...

Health Canada has notified Jennewein Biotechnologie, GmbH, that it has no objection to the use of 2'-fucosyllactose (2'-FL) derived from a genetically modified strain of E. coli...

Under IO No. 2, manufacturers and importers must report shortages of specified medical devices (including their components, accessories or parts) of critical medical devices to...

The purpose of this Compliance Verification (CV) project was to verify compliance of children's jewellery for lead and cadmium content which are subject to the Children's...