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Health Canada has adopted the International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guideline Definitions for Genomic Biomarkers, Pharmacogenomics, Pharmacogenetics, Genomic Data and...

Health Canada is expediting access to supplies of hand sanitizers, disinfectants, personal protective equipments and swabs to help limit the spread of COVID-19.

Questions and answers regarding the uses of 1-Naphthalenemethanol, α,α-bis[4-(diethylamino)phenyl]-4-(ethylamino)-( Solvent Blue ) and actions taken to protect the public and...

The purpose of this Compliance Verification (CV) project was to verify industry's compliance of alcohol-based fuel products with the requirements of the Consumer Chemicals and...

The COVID-19 pandemic is adding to the ongoing public health crisis related to high rates of opioid overdose and deaths, as well as acute substance use harms. These crises are...

The timeline to develop and disseminate an HPRC should be based on an assessment of the risk associated with a health product.

The purpose of this policy is to inform stakeholders of subsection 23(7) of Food and Drugs Act (Act), which authorizes designated inspectors to be accompanied by any other...

The National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program (NNADAP) helps set up and operate treatment programs to reduce and prevent problematic alcohol, drug and solvent use in...

Lead is usually found in drinking water as a result of leaching from distribution and plumbing system components, particularly in aggressive (corrosive) waters. Historically,...

Listing of nutrition facts table formats and their acceptable versions for use on prepackaged products.

The guidance document provides medical device manufacturers with advice on the practices, responses and mitigation measures which can improve the cybersecurity of their device.

Supplemented foods are prepackaged foods with added vitamins, minerals, amino acids and/or other ingredients such as caffeine. These foods must meet certain requirements in...

Wash, prepare, store and cook fruits and vegetables properly to prevent food poisoning. Also know the health risks of unpasteurized juice and cider.

Health Canada approved 33 new generic drugs for heart health.

Home care human resources refers to the people who provide health and social support services to the public in their private homes, not in health care facilities such as hospitals.

Nitrate and nitrite are widespread in the environment. They are naturally produced by the oxidation of nitrogen by microorganisms and, to a lesser extent, by lightning. The...

What to watch for in natural and non-prescription health product advertising

Reprocessing of devices intended for single use only is not a new concept. It has been done successfully with other devices used in Canada and similar technology can be applied...

A series of health-related data sets from various quantitative public opinion research studies.

A drinking water screening value of 0.004 mg/L (4 µg/L) is established for perchlorate.