| Public Health Agency of Canada | statements
Today, marks World AIDS Day and the beginning of Indigenous AIDS Awareness Week. This year’s theme, “Take the rights path,” highlights the importance of safeguarding human rights as a cornerstone of protecting health.
| Public Health Agency of Canada | statements
Today, on International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day, we remember those we’ve lost to suicide, and the loved ones left behind.
| Public Health Agency of Canada | statements
On November 22, 2024, the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) confirmed the first case of clade I mpox in Canada in an individual in Manitoba.
| Public Health Agency of Canada | statements
The External Expert Review (EER) public consultation opens for organizations and members of the public to contribute to the review. The EER Panel is inviting input on a number of areas, including the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care structure, mandate and guideline development process. The EER Panel will accept written submissions from November 21 to December 21, 2024.
| Public Health Agency of Canada | statements
The Honourable Mark Holland, Minister of Health, issued a statement to mark Diabetes Awareness Month and World Diabetes Day.
| Public Health Agency of Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Ya’ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, announced $7.5 million in funding for Kids Help Phone to continue its work providing mental health counselling and crisis support.
| Public Health Agency of Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Ya’ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, will host a panel discussion to discuss providing mental health, counselling, and crisis support to young people.
| Public Health Agency of Canada | statements
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) today confirmed a human case of avian influenza (also known as bird flu) caused by influenza A(H5N1) virus in Canada.
| Public Health Agency of Canada | news releases
PHAC’s Infectious Disease and Climate Change Fund solicitation is now open and will run until November 28, 2024.
| Public Health Agency of Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Mark Holland, Minister of Health, announced research grants for four organizations through the Public Health Agency of Canada’s Transmission Dynamics of Respiratory Infectious Diseases Research Funding Opportunity.
