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Advisories and Warnings

Health Canada helps protect Canadians from potential health hazards by releasing advisories and warnings on food, drugs, medical devices, natural health products and consumer products. For local information, contact your Public Health Unit.

Air Quality Index

For a daily air quality index and forecasts, visit Air Quality Ontario from the Ministry of the Environment.

Food Safety and Water Quality

The most recent information on Food Safety Emergencies, including recalls and Allergy Alerts, can be found at the Canadian Food Inspection Agency Web site.
The CFIA delivers all federal inspection services related to food, animal health and plant protection.

For more information on Food Safety, Water Quality and E. coli Bacteria, see the publications section of this site.

Travel Health

For information on health while travelling, visit :

For information on Ontario Health Insurance while out of the province, see :

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