Canada’s addiction minister doubles down on ban of vaping flavours

Canada’s Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, Ya’ara Saks, is sticking with her plan for a national ban on vaping flavors. On Saturday, the Minister spoke to CBC Journalist Marina von Stackelberg, where she reiterated her commitment to the ban, which Health Canada originally announced three years ago, in 2021.  “We have committed from the […]

PHAC plans to stockpile bird flu vaccines

The Public Health Agency of Canada says it is “proactively” speaking with vaccine manufacturers to get a hold of bird flu vaccines to prepare for the event of a global bird flu pandemic.

Canada updates on avian flu citing WHO guidelines

Amid concerns about the spread of avian influenza in the United States, Canada has announced that they are following the World Health Organization’s “One Health” guidelines, and will continue to monitor the potential spread into Canadian cattle. Cases in the US have spread to 46 herds across nine states. “As part of the Government of […]