Health Canada

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    Safe food handling for immunocompromised individuals

    When your immune system is weak, it can be harder for your body to fight disease, so you are more likely than the general population to get food poisoning, and to have serious health effects as a result. This guide offers helpful advice on how to reduce your risk of food poisoning.
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    Health Canada
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    Safe Food Handling for Children Ages 5 and Under

    Children aged 5 and under are at increased risk for food poisoning and related health complications. This is because their immune system is still developing and they cannot fight off infection as well as adults can. Young children also produce less of the stomach acid that kills harmful bacteria....
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    Health Canada
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    Safe food handling for pregnant women

    Flyer informing Canadians of safe food handling practices while pregnant.
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    Health Canada
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    Notice for Hospitals: Mandatory Reporting Requirement during the COVID-19 Pandemic

    "Health Canada appreciates the critical role health professionals in Canada play in identifying, reporting and managing potential cases of COVID-19 and recognizes the pressures a surge in people requiring medical care can cause on facilities. In light of the current situation, Health Canada is...
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    Notice for Industry: Mandatory Reporting Requirement during the COVID-19 Pandemic

    In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, Health Canada is clarifying expectations for manufacturers, importers and market authorization holders (MAHs) regarding requirement to report adverse reactions (ARs) and medical device problems (MDPs) during a pandemic.
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    Health Canada
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