The following organizations will have exhibitor’s booths at the Congress (download exhibitors’ venue map here):
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Health Canada is the Federal department responsible for helping Canadians maintain and improve their health, while respecting individual choices and circumstances. Health Canada will host three booths: 1) Northern Contaminants Program – Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Program, 2) Canada Vigilance Program, and 3) Health Canada. |
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The Public Health Agency of Canada’s primary goal is to strengthen Canada’s capacity to protect and improve the health of Canadians and to help reduce pressures on the health-care system. PHAC will host two booths: 1) Skills Enhancement for Public Health and 2) Public Health Agency of Canada. |
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Nunavut Health and Social Services’ mission is to promote, protect and provide for the health and well being of Nunavut residents, in support of leading self-reliant and productive lives. |
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The six National Collaborating Centres for Public Health promote and improve the use of scientific and other knowledge to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of public health policies and practices in Canada. They develop and produce evidence-based knowledge products that are readily available and accessible to public health practitioners and policy makers. The Centres also foster linkages among researchers, the public health community and other actors and promote the sharing of knowledge across this network to enhance public health practice across Canada. The NCCPH will be hosting two booths. |
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Sanofi Pasteur is Canada’s largest vaccine company with a proud heritage and commitment to public health. They provide vaccines to Canadians for the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases, common illnesses and cancers. Sanofi Pasteur is the vaccines business of the sanofi-aventis Group, the third largest pharmaceutical company in the world. |
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The Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH) is an independent, not-for-profit agency funded by Canadian federal, provincial, and territorial governments to provide credible, impartial advice and evidence-based information about the effectiveness of drugs and other health technologies to Canadian health care decision makers. |
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The National Aboriginal Health Organization is an Aboriginal-designed and -controlled body committed to influencing and advancing the health and well-being of Aboriginal Peoples by carrying out knowledge-based strategies. |
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Wyeth Canada is a world leader in the research and development of innovative, high-quality health care products. Our product portfolio spans the range of top-selling pharmaceutical and biotechnology products, consumer health care products, and animal health care products. |
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The International Journal of Circumpolar Health specializes in Arctic and Antarctic health issues. The journal has a particular interest in the health of indigenous peoples. The journal is a vehicle for dissemination and exchange of knowledge among researchers, policy makers, practitioners, and those they serve. |
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The 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health will be hosted in Fairbanks, Alaska in 2012. |
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