Health Canada

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    Personal Protective Equipment against COVID-19: Medical gowns

    Long-sleeved medical gowns are essential for health care providers during the COVID-19 outbreak. As a personal protective equipment (PPE), they help protect health care providers against respiratory droplets and to slow the spread of the disease in Canada.
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    Personal protective equipment against COVID-19: Medical gloves

    Medical gloves are essential for health care providers during the COVID-19 outbreak. As a personal protective equipment (PPE), they help protect health care providers by providing a barrier to help prevent potential exposure to infectious disease. They also help slow the spread of the disease in...
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    Optimizing the use of masks and respirators during the COVID-19 outbreak: Masks

    Masks and respirators (personal respiratory protective devices) are essential during the COVID-19 outbreak. They help slow the spread of the disease in Canada and protect health care providers. Both masks and respirators need to be used in combination with appropriate eye protection (e.g., face...
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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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