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from or mentioning Canada, North America
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H1N1 Flu Virus update from Canada
The Canadian government has confirmed an additional 41 cases of H1N1 flu virus, bringing the total Canadian case number to 140. The most recent count includes one young patient from Alberta who has...
Government of Canada to provide laboratory testing support to Government of Mexico
Canada’s Minister of Health Leona Aglukkaq and Mexico’s Minister of Health Dr. Jóse Ángel Córdova today announced that the Government of Canada has accepted the Government of Mexico’s request to as...
Update To Provinces And Territories And International Partners Regarding Human Swine Influenza
Canadian Minister of Health Leona Aglukkaq and Chief Public Health Officer Dr. David Butler-Jones provided an update to Canadians on further actions that have been taken by the Government of Canada...
Canadian Government Working to Address Swine Flu
Canadian Minister of Health Leona Aglukkaq and Chief Public Health Officer Dr. David Butler-Jones have assured Canadians that the federal government is working closely with the provinces and territ...
Canadian Government Works to Prevent Young People From Taking Illicit Drugs
The Canadian Government is supporting a project under the Drug Strategy Community Initiatives Fund that will strengthen drug prevention and health promotion strategies for youth in Kitchener, Ontar...
Increases Child Safety with New Regulations for Corded Window Coverings
The Canadian government has announced new safety regulations for corded window coverings that will make these products safer for young children. The regulations came into effect following yesterday...
Government of Canada Endorses World Autism Awareness Day
April 2 will be recognized as World Autism Awareness Day. Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) affect approximately one in 150 children in Canada. It is a complex and lifelong condition with a broad spe...
Australian Adverse Drug Reactions Bulletin
Since mid 1994 the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has received 45 reports in connection with the use of botulinum toxin, none of which have described a fatal outcome. The reports...
