Canada

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Surveillance System (CJD-SS) - Update

Public Health Agency of Canada H1N1 - Wed, 02/17/2010 - 14:17
Referrals of Suspected CJD; CJD Cases; CJD Cases Reported by Province; Incidence of CJD - Cases Reported to CJD-SS in Canada
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Vaccine Surveillance Report - Adverse Events following Immunization

Public Health Agency of Canada H1N1 - Wed, 02/03/2010 - 14:15
The second wave of H1N1 has tapered off and the number of doses of H1N1 vaccines being administered has declined. Consequently, the next issue of the Vaccine Surveillance Report will be posted the first week of March.
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Vaccine Surveillance Report - Adverse Events following Immunization

Public Health Agency of Canada H1N1 - Mon, 02/01/2010 - 14:00
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) and Health Canada, with the collaboration of provinces and territories, the Canadian Paediatric Society and a network of researchers are actively monitoring adverse events following immunization to the H1N1 flu vaccine in Canada.
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Statement on the Recommended Use of Herpes Zoster Vaccine

CCDR - Fri, 01/29/2010 - 17:08
The National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) provides the Public Health Agency of Canada with ongoing and timely medical, scientific, and public health advice relating to immunization. The Public Health Agency of Canada acknowledges that the advice and recommendations set out in this statement are based upon the best current available scientific knowledge and is disseminating this document for information purposes.
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Advice for Consideration of Quadrivalent (A, C, Y, W135) Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine, for use by Provinces and Territories

CCDR - Fri, 01/29/2010 - 17:00
In 2006, the first quadrivalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine (Menactra™) was authorized for use in Canada. This statement provides the evidence based analysis needed for consideration of this vaccine for immunization program planning by provinces and territories.
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Deaths Associated with H1N1 flu virus in Canada

Public Health Agency of Canada H1N1 - Thu, 01/28/2010 - 17:25
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is committed to sharing information about H1N1 flu virus cases with Canadians.
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News Release-Canada Announces Significant Contribution to WHO Global Pandemic Relief Efforts

Public Health Agency of Canada H1N1 - Thu, 01/28/2010 - 09:30
The Government of Canada today announced it will make a donation of five million doses of the H1N1 flu vaccine, as well as a $6 million contribution to support the World Health Organization’s (WHO) global pandemic relief efforts.
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Canada remains vigilant as second wave of H1N1 flu virus subsides

Public Health Agency of Canada H1N1 - Wed, 01/27/2010 - 16:00
As we move into a New Year, the second wave of the H1N1 flu virus outbreak has tapered off.
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Vaccine Surveillance Report - Adverse Events following Immunization

Public Health Agency of Canada H1N1 - Sat, 01/23/2010 - 00:00
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) and Health Canada, with the collaboration of provinces and territories, the Canadian Paediatric Society and a network of researchers are actively monitoring adverse events following immunization to the H1N1 flu vaccine in Canada.
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Deaths Associated with H1N1 flu virus in Canada

Public Health Agency of Canada H1N1 - Thu, 01/21/2010 - 22:00
Bi-weekly and cumulative number of deaths due to Pandemic (H1N1) 2009, by province/territory, Canada, as of 21 January, 2010
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Global H1N1 flu virus

Public Health Agency of Canada H1N1 - Thu, 01/21/2010 - 13:30
This travel health notice is being provided by the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) in response to the outbreak of H1N1 flu virus. This document has been developed to protect the health of Canadian travellers. This travel health notice is based on current available scientific information about the H1N1 influenza virus, and is subject to review and change as new information becomes available.
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Canada Communicable Disease Report Volume 33-13

CCDR - Wed, 01/13/2010 - 19:15
The process to establish and implement national goals and recommendations for vaccine preventable diseases in Canada under the national immunization strategy; Summary of the outcomes from the national consensus conference for vaccine-preventable diseases in Canada, Quebec, Quebec, june 12-14, 2005; Initial health screening results for Karen refugees: a retrospective review
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