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This toolkit provides information to support health care providers to understand their options in providing care for their patients who use drugs during the pandemic.

Targeted actions to reduce the risk of harm for people who use substances during the pandemic.

Between 2018 and 2020, Health Canada has issued a number of exemptions to the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. Some of the exemptions have been issued to maintain Canadians' access to controlled substances during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Supportive online resources to help with pain management during COVID-19.

Health Canada is taking urgent measures to protect consumers from illegal, false or misleading advertising of products claiming to mitigate, prevent, treat, diagnose, or cure COVID-19.

This notice outlines the safety and effectiveness requirements for closed system devices that decontaminate medical devices using ultraviolet (UV) radiation. The notice is for manufacturers using an interim order (IO) authorization or medical device licence application.

Whereas the Minister of Health believes that immediate action is required to deal with a significant risk, direct or indirect, to health, safety or the environment; the Minister of Health, pursuant to subsection 30.1‍(1)Footnote 1 of the Food and Drugs ActFootnote 2, makes the annexed Interim...

Whereas the Minister of Health believes that immediate action is required to deal with a significant risk, direct or indirect, to health, safety or the environment; the Minister of Health, pursuant to subsection 30.1‍(1)Footnote 1 of the Food and Drugs ActFootnote 2, makes the annexed Interim...

Health Canada scientific reviewers evaluate data to assess the potential benefits and risks of a drug or vaccine. They also review the information that will be provided to health care practitioners and consumers about the product. After the review, we may authorize the drug or vaccine for sale in...

The purpose of this notice is to communicate minimum values of sensitivity for COVID-19 antigen testing devices.