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  1. The Public Health Agency of Canada is part of the federal health portfolio. Our activities focus on protecting against threats to public health, preventing and reducing diseases and injury, and promoting health, well-being and equity.

  2. Website. www.phac-aspc.gc.ca. The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC; French: Agence de la santé publique du Canada, ASPC) is an agency of the Government of Canada that is responsible for public health, emergency preparedness and response, and infectious and chronic disease control and prevention.

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    The role of the Public Health Agency of Canada is to: 1. promote health 2. prevent and control chronic diseases and injuries 3. prevent and control infectious diseases 4. prepare for and respond to public health emergencies We serve as a central point for sharing Canada's expertise with the rest of the world. As such, our role is also to: 1. streng...

    Mission

    Improve the health of all people and communities in Canada by addressing public health priorities through science, innovation, service delivery and collaborative action.

    Vision

    Health, well-being and equity for all people and communities in Canada.

    These 6 core values complement and reinforce those set out in the Values and Ethics Code for the Public Sector. 1. Agility: We aim to be an agile public health agency that's prepared to respond to any upcoming threat in a timely manner. It's not enough to be able to adapt to change: we must instead be designed to adapt. 2. Health equity:We strive t...

    Agency context:

    1. Background 2. Minister's messages 3. Acts and regulations 4. Population health approach 5. Frequently asked questions 6. Public Health Agency of Canada Act

    Corporate management and reporting:

    1. Audits 2. Evaluations 3. Public engagement 4. Proactive disclosure 5. Departmental plans 6. External advisory bodies 7. Quarterly financial reports 8. Departmental results report 9. Access to information and privacy 10. PHAC Sustainable Development Strategy 11. Fighting against forced labour and child labour in Canadian supply chains

  3. The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is a federal institution that is part of the Health Portfolio. Find information on the Public Health Agency of Canada’s (PHAC) leaders, organizational branches and regional offices.

  4. Public Health Agency of Canada | Agence de la santé publique du Canada. Focussed on more effective efforts to prevent chronic diseases, like cancer and heart disease, prevent injuries and respond to public health emergencies and infectious disease outbreaks, the Public Health Agency of Canada works closely with provinces and territories to ...

  5. Feb 7, 2006 · Public health is the science of protecting and improving the health of people and communities. This includes research into disease and injury prevention; detection, response to and prevention of infectious diseases; promotion of healthy lifestyles; and emergency preparedness. It includes protecting both the physical and mental health of ...

  6. The creation of the Public Health Agency of Canada marks the beginning of a new approach to federal leadership and collaboration with provinces and territories on efforts to renew the public health system in Canada and support a sustainable health care system. Focussed on more effective efforts to prevent chronic diseases, like cancer and heart ...

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