Rabies through a One Health lens

March 14, 2025

Rabies is a serious and often fatal viral zoonotic disease that affects mammals, including humans. Historically, animal and public health agencies have shared responsibility for…

Using advanced surveillance tools to understand norovirus evolution, public health impacts, and to enhance outbreak response

April 3, 2025

Abstract Noroviruses are the most common cause of sporadic gastroenteritis and causative agent for 90% of all gastrointestinal outbreaks in developed countries. Norovirus illness is characterized by…

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Paralytic shellfish poisoning

June 1, 2013

Trigger for Investigation On June 18, 2010 a commercial harvester advised an inspection specialist at CFIA of four cases of suspect PSP-related illness that occurred June 17, 2010. CFIA began an…

Alternative disposition services: Green burial, alkaline hydrolysis and human composting

April 19, 2023

Key Messages Public interest in new ways to dispose of human remains (alternative disposition services) is growing, driven in part by consumer demand for…