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UPDATED INFORMATION – 2023/01/17
Neutralization data for the following SARS-CoV-2 Omicron subvariants have been added to the Canadian Product Monograph: Omicron BA.2.75.2, BF.7, BJ.1, BN.1, BQ.1, BQ.1.1, and XBB. See Table 1 (below) for a summary…
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2023-01-17
On December 9, 2022, Health Canada authorized a new formulation of the bivalent vaccine, COMIRNATY Original & Omicron BA.4/BA.5, as a booster dose for active immunization against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory…
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2022-12-09
On October 7, 2022, Health Canada authorized the bivalent vaccine, COMIRNATY Original & Omicron BA.4/BA.5, as a booster dose for active immunization against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2…
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2022-10-07
Certain lots of hand sanitizers do not meet Health Canada requirements. Issues include:
containing (or possibly containing) ingredients that are not permitted by Health Canada;
containing undeclared impurities at elevated levels;
improper…
AlertPublic advisory | 2022-09-12
Health Canada authorized SPIKEVAX Bivalent (elasomeran/imelasomeran) on September 01, 2022. In order to provide rapid access to SPIKEVAX Bivalent, Moderna will distribute product vials and cartons labelled in English only with the brand name “SPIKEVAX 0…
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2022-09-02
A new presentation of SPIKEVAX (elasomeran) with a concentration of 0.10 mg/mL in a 2.5 mL multidose vial was authorized on June 01, 2022. In order to provide rapid access to the new presentation of SPIKEVAX (0.10 mg/mL, 2.5 mL multidose vial), Moderna…
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2022-06-06
The affected lots may contain an acetaldehyde concentration that is outside the acceptable limit.
RecallHealth product recall | 2022-04-21
NUVAXOVID was authorized by Health Canada on February 17, 2022. In order to provide earlier access to NUVAXOVID in the context of the global pandemic, Novavax, Inc. will distribute product vials, cartons and package inserts that are in English only for a…
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2022-02-23
The affected lots may contain an acetaldehyde concentration that is outside the acceptable limit.
RecallHealth product recall | 2022-02-08
The affected lots may contain an acetaldehyde concentration that is outside the acceptable limit.
RecallHealth product recall | 2022-02-08
Health Canada is informing Canadians and healthcare professionals about changes to the product labels of the Janssen and Vaxzevria (AstraZeneca) COVID-19 vaccines.
The Department is updating the label of the Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine to provide…
AlertPublic advisory | 2021-11-09
Authorization of Sotrovimab for Injection for Use in Relation to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Starting date:
September 22, 2021
Posting date:
October 4, 2021
Type of communication:…
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2021-10-04
Graphene face masks
Starting date:
July 13, 2021
Posting date:
September 28, 2021
Type of communication:
Advisory
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Source of recall:
Health Canada…
AlertPublic advisory | 2021-09-28
NIAGARA 75% ALCOHOL ANTIBACTERIAL WIPES(2021-07-05)
Starting date:
July 5, 2021
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Natural health products
Hazard classification…
RecallHealth product recall | 2021-07-05
Health Canada updates Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccine labels to include information on myocarditis and pericarditis
Starting date:
June 30, 2021
Posting date:…
AlertPublic advisory | 2021-06-30