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Ottawa/CMEDIA: Due to its failure to curb a year-long outbreak, Canada has reportedly lost its measles elimination status after nearly three decades, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) said on Monday, a …
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially designated Health Canada, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare/Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (MHLW/PMDA) of Japan, and the Medicines and Healthcare products …
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In 2019, Health Canada published an updated version of Canada’s Food Guide. Its recommendations include drinking more water, eating more plant-based proteins, limiting the intake of highly processed foods, and …
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Mushrooms. Image credt: Unsplash/Andrew Ridley Health Canada has reportedly recalled the same variety of mushroom in Canada for a shocking fourth time in just a few months owing to potential contamination …
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#HealthCanada; #Recalls; #Acetaminophen; #OverdoseRisk CMEDIA: One lot of Pediatrix Acetaminophen Oral Solution, the children’s liquid pain medicine produced by the Drugmaker Teva Canada Ltd. is reportedly being recalled as the …
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Respiratory illness. Image credit: Wikipedia #HealthCanada; #Pfizer; #RSVvaccine; #olderAdults; #pregnantPeople Toronto: Another respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine for adults over the age of 60 and pregnant people has reportedly been …
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#HealthCanada; #COVID19Vaccine Toronto: Health Canada has approved Pfizer-BioNTech Comirnaty’s new COVID-19 vaccine that targets the Omicron XBB.1.5 subvariant. After receiving Pfizer-BioNTech’s submission on June 29, 2023, and following reportedly “a …
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#HealthCanada; #Covid19Vaccine Toronto/IBNS: With signs of the COVID-19 caseload poised to grow in the weeks ahead, three new vaccines are being reviewed by Health Canada designed to specifically target the …
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Cigarette. Image credit Unsplash/Engin Akyurt #HealthCanada; #cigarette Warning labels on individual cigarettes reportedly required by Health Canada regulations set to come into effect on Tuesday. In the ongoing effort to …
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CMEDIA: One of Moderna’s Spikevax Omicron-targeting bivalent COVID-19 boosters targeting the Omicron variant BA.1. has been approved by Health Canada for use in children and teens aged six to 17 …
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