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Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)

The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is a federal organization that focuses on protecting and promoting the health of Canadians. It aims to prevent diseases, respond to health emergencies, and improve overall public health through research, surveillance, and health policies. PHAC provides guidance during health crises, such as infectious disease outbreaks, and works on initiatives to encourage healthy lifestyles. By collaborating with provinces, territories, and various stakeholders, PHAC helps ensure that Canadians have access to vital health information and resources for better health outcomes.