Reports from the Chief Public Health Officer

Every year, the Chief Public Health Officer reports on the state of public health in Canada. These reports summarize evidence on high-priority public health issues and provide a way forward to improve the health of Canadians.

For older reports, visit the Library and Archives Canada Web archive.

Preview	Description	Published date
	Chief Public Health Officer of Canada's Report on the State of Public Health in Canada 2025: Well-Being and Public Health	October 2025
	Chief Public Health Officer of Canada's Report on the State of Public Health in Canada 2024: Realizing the Future of Vaccination for Public Health	October 2024
	Chief Public Health Officer of Canada's Report on the State of Public Health in Canada 2023: Creating the Conditions for Resilient Communities: A Public Health Approach to Emergencies	October 2023
	Chief Public Health Officer of Canada's Report on the State of Public Health in Canada 2022: Mobilizing Public Health Action on Climate Change in Canada	October 2022
	Chief Public Health Officer of Canada's Report on the State of Public Health in Canada 2021: A Vision to Transform Canada's Public Health System	December 2021
	Chief Public Health Officer's Report on the State of Public Health in Canada 2020: From risk to resilience – An equity approach to COVID-19 Best Brains Exchange proceedings report: Strengthening the structural determinants of health post-COVID-19 What we heard: Indigenous Peoples and COVID-19: Public Health Agency of Canada's companion report	October 2020
	Chief Public Health Officer's Report on the State of Public Health in Canada 2019: Addressing Stigma - Towards a More Inclusive Health System Supplementary reports, tools and videos	December 2019
	Chief Public Health Officer of Canada's Spotlight Report 2019: Preserving Antibiotics Now and Into the Future Evidence synthesis summary: social and cultural drivers of antimicrobial use Evidence synthesis summary: interventions to address antimicrobial use	June 2019
	Chief Public Health Officer's Report on the State of Public Health in Canada 2018: Preventing Problematic Substance Use in Youth Report	October 2018
	Chief Public Health Officer's Spotlight on Eliminating Tuberculosis in Canada	March 2018
	Chief Public Health Officer's Report on the State of Public Health in Canada 2017 - Designing Healthy Living	October 2017
	Health Status of Canadians 2016: A Report of the Chief Public Health Officer	December 2016
	Chief Public Health Officer's Report on the State of Public Health in Canada 2016: A Focus on Family Violence in Canada	September 2016