PDF file: 441-2544_adulteration_of_a_medical_product_kr_edits.pdf OPQ ID: 441-2544 Session: 441 Question number: Q-2544 Sessional paper: Q-2544 Title: adulteration of a medical product kr edits Short description: Topic: vaccines Identified concern: Keywords: Agencies: HC Date asked: 2024-04-11 Date tabled: Submitted by: Mr. Carrie (Oshawa) Reply by: Minister of Health Responded by: Mr. Yasir Naqvi Pages: 4 Status: not processed Alert: yellow Questions asked: 7 Questions answered: 5 Percent responded: 71% Referenced sources: (none extracted) Referenced links: (none extracted) Official link: https://www.google.com/search?q=Q-2544+ourcommons.ca PDF URL: https://ivim.ca/foi/opq/r/441-2544_adulteration_of_a_medical_product_kr_edits.pdf TXT URL: https://ivim.ca/foi/opq/r/441-2544.txt Original filename: Q-2544_HC, adulteration of a medical product kr edits.pdf Local source path: C:\Users\Dmitry\Documents\CODES\OPQ-App\data-raw\OPQ\ALL OPQ TO DATE\2022\Q-2544_HC, adulteration of a medical product kr edits.pdf Machine extracted at: 2026-06-30 12:58:27 References / links: (none extracted) Machine notes: (none) Question text preview: With regard to Health Canada’s (HC) approach when they suspect that a vaccine manufacturer has potentially adulterated their own product without appropriate disclosure to HC: (a) how does HC confirm that the potential adulteration exists; (b) does HC procure independent labs to assess the potential adulteration; (c) what measures are available to HC to ensure safety to Canadians and the environment in the event of a deception or adulteration of a therapeutic product under the Food and Drugs Act; (d) regarding the Pfizer/BioNTech mRNA vaccine, were any measures taken under the Food and Drugs Act or under any contract or other regulation with regard to the discovery in July 2023 of the SV40 enhancer/promoter sequences well after the full authorization of this vaccine; (e) if the answer to (d) is affirmative, what measures were taken; (f) if the answer to (d) is negative, why weren’t measures taken; and (g) if the answer to (d) is negative, are measures being planned?