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The early warning system issued a daily internal report but not a more significant alert about the emergence of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, on December 31, 2019. Canada's pandemic warning system was understaffed and unready when COVID hit.

Vaccines spark hope for an end to the pandemic, but ongoing public health measures AND programs to tackle the mental health impacts of COVID-19 will be needed...

Ontario Ministry of Health has produced Guidance Documents and Directives for a number of health sectors related to COVID-19. Ontario Health has also...

Air passengers arriving in Canada start their mandatory two-week quarantines once they reach their final destination, regardless of how many connecting flights they took, as long...

Experts say Canada could have fared better if it followed 'precautionary principle' early in the pandemic. Some of the experts involved in that inquiry say there was one key lesson learned at the time — which Canada failed...

But lessons from 1st wave may help us avoid lockdowns again, if we learn from them. At first glance, Canada's second wave of...

'People are playing fast and loose with bubbles all over the place,' says doctor...

The president of Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is stepping down only 18 months into the job, leaving the federal agency tasked with coordinating the...