AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoVaccine Injury Accountability: Conservative MP Dean Allison is launching a citizen-led inquiry into COVID-19 vaccine injuries, pushing for transparency and better recognition of adverse effects. Public Health Policy: Canada’s National School Food Program action plans are finalized, doubling federal funding to $140M and expanding school meals to up to 400,000 more kids each year. Infectious Disease Watch: Health officials are warning travellers about rising measles outbreaks across Europe and urging full vaccination before summer trips. Nutrition & Aging: A major review finds little clinical evidence that daily vitamin D and calcium supplements prevent falls or fractures in older adults. Health Tech in Ontario: Ricoh Canada will support Ontario Health’s Central Intake referral system, aiming to streamline how referrals are received, triaged and routed. Global Health Commitments: G7 leaders pledge coordinated action on Ebola in the DRC and Uganda while accelerating cancer-fighting efforts. Workplace Health & Wellness: CUPE 374 and the City of Colwood reach a tentative agreement, citing preserved health and wellness supports for workers. Food Safety/Trade: Canada temporarily restricts certain Texas livestock imports after a second New World screwworm detection, while officials work to contain the parasite. Mental Health Stigma: A new push highlights how men often don’t seek help for depression, calling for breaking stigma and encouraging support.
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