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Offers resources on emergency preparedness planning for families and individuals, and on public health security plans and strategies in place in Canada.
How Health Canada is organized to protect Canadians in natural and human-caused emergencies, how it works with others and what it will do during an emergency to protect Canadians and to help manage an international or global situation.
Source: Health Canada
Emergency preparedness planning -- what to do before, during and after a disaster. Includes checklists.
Source: Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Preparedness
Justice Canada Consolidated Statutes and Regulations
Source: Justice Canada
The Centre for Emergency Preparedness and Response (CEPR) was created in July 2000 to serve as the country's single coordinating point for public health security in Canada.
Source: Public Health Agency of Canada
Emergency Preparedness Week is an annual event designed to build public awareness of these risks and how to plan and be prepared for any type of emergency.
Source: Emergency Preparedness Week
The Office of Laboratory Security (OLS) was established within the Centre for Emergency Preparedness and Response (CEPR) as a result of the Health Canada realignment process. It's mission is to ensure effective, evidence-based biosafety interventions on a national basis through regulatory control, surveillance, applied research, and timely dissemination of information related to needs, priorities and strategies.
Source: Public Health Agency of Canada
Pharmaceutical products are being purchased to enhance the existing stock in the National Emergency Stockpile System.
Source: Health Canada
Health Canada's Centre for Emergency Preparedness and Response maintains this system to provide emergency supplies quickly to provinces and territories when requested. A 24-hour response capability is maintained.
Source: Health Canada
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