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The Time to Act is Now: CDN Report Pandemic Science
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Welcome to Heliox, where we dive deep into the heartbeat of Canadian healthcare. Today, we're unpacking a fascinating report that could reshape how Canada handles future health crises. In August 2023, Health Canada took a hard look in the mirror, commissioning a comprehensive review of how we managed the science behind COVID-19. What worked? What didn't? And most importantly - how can we do better next time?
From building a national health risk system to amplifying Indigenous voices in public health leadership, this report isn't just about learning from our past - it's about forging a stronger, more resilient future for Canadian healthcare. Join us as we break down the twelve recommendations that could transform how Canada approaches the next public health challenge.
Stay with us - this is a conversation you won't want to miss.
Report of the Expert Panel for the Review of the Federal Approach to Pandemic Science Advice and Research Coordination: The Time to Act is Now
https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/corporate/about-health-canada/public-engagement/external-advisory-bodies/review-federal-approach-pandemic-science-advice-research-coordination/time-to-act.html#s9
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