Author: epifanialockingt

Canada – Update on independent review of Global Public Health Intelligence Network

In November 2020, the Minister of Health announced an independent panel would pursue the review of the Public Health Agency of Canada’s Global Public Health Intelligence Network (GPHIN). The Minister of Health today released the interim report from the independent review panel. The panel members, selected based on their expertise in public health, governance, health security and intelligence, have been looking at the current state of GPHIN’s capabilities, services, operations, and management. In its interim report, the panel shares what it has learned about past changes made to the alert system, and the early events following the detection of what ... Read more