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Science and Research

Health and the Environment

A number of Health Canada scientists are studying different aspects of the relationship between the environment and human health. Their work helps ensure that Canadians live, work and play in an environment that is safe and healthy.

The kinds of issues addressed by our department's scientists include:

  • Clean air;
  • Clean water;
  • Safe agricultural practices;
  • Protection from natural environment hazards; and
  • Safe and healthy built environments.

Current health and the environment science activities highlighted include:

Date Modified: 2006-06-12 Top