Diseases and Health Conditions
 One
of Health Canada's mandates is to reduce the incidence of disease,
conditions and personal injuries. Our scientists support this work
by performing research and monitoring of health conditions such
as AIDS, West Nile virus, diabetes, heart disease and cancer.
They provide up-to-date surveillance and statistics to various
levels of government and public officials, while evaluating the
prevention and control programs currently in place.
Current science activity highlights in the area of diseases and
health conditions include:
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