{"id":7618,"date":"2023-03-30T20:49:24","date_gmt":"2023-03-30T20:49:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/?page_id=7618"},"modified":"2026-02-23T16:54:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T16:54:05","slug":"home-preview","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style>\n.teal { background: rgba(0,133,124,0.1); margin-bottom: 3rem !important; }\n.mxauto { margin: 0 auto !important; }\n.mt-2 { margin-top: 2.5rem !important; }\n.hide-block-temporarily {\n  display: none;\n}\n@media (min-width: 1280px) {\n    .mco-featured-banner-image-container img {\n        margin-top: -10rem !important;\n    }\n}\n\n@media (min-width: 1120px) {\n#footerMain {\n    margin-top: 3rem;\n} }\n<\/style>\n\n\n<div id=\"mco-featured-banner-block-block_3bc6798049ce0142134c27f006f64c5b\" class=\"mco-featured-banner-block full mccberg-block mb-2\">\n\n\n            <div class=\"mco-featured-banner-image-container\">\n       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<h3>Inventing for life<\/h3>\n            \n                            <div><p>For over 130 years, Merck has been providing leading innovations and therapies for many of our world\u2019s most challenging diseases in pursuit of our mission to save and improve lives.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"mco-featured-banner-btn-container\">\n                                    <a class=\"btn\"\n                       href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/\"\n                       title=\"Company Overview\"\n                       target=\"_self\"\n                                           >Company Overview<\/a>\n                \n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong>We use the power of leading-edge science to help save and improve lives around the world<\/strong>. <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">We\u2019re following the science to tackle some of the world\u2019s greatest health threats.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"mcc-b7-related-link\" id=\"mcc-b7-related-link-block_9e6d95841baf0354a501fb9de2877fa4\">\n    <div class=\"mcc-b7-related-link-header-container\">\n                    <h2 class=\"mcc-b7-related-link-header\">\n                Our Areas of Focus            <\/h2>\n                        <p class=\"mcc-b7-related-link-description\">We focus on scientific innovation to deliver medicines and vaccines for today and the future.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"mcc-b7-related-link-content-container\">\n                                <div class=\"mcc-b7-related-link-container-wrapper\">\n                            <button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\" class=\"mcc-b7-related-link-container first-link\">\n                                <span class=\"title\">Oncology<\/span>\n                                <i class=\"mcc-b7-related-link-closed\"><\/i>\n                                <i class=\"mcc-b7-related-link-opened\"><\/i>\n                            <\/button>\n                            <div class=\"mcc-b7-related-link-expanded\">\n                                <picture >\n\t<source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/iStock-944834560.jpg?resize=321,214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/iStock-944834560.jpg?resize=321,214\" >\n<source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1199px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/iStock-944834560.jpg?resize=656,437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/iStock-944834560.jpg?resize=656,437\" >\n<source media=\"(min-width: 1200px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/iStock-944834560.jpg?resize=778,519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/iStock-944834560.jpg?resize=778,519\" >\n\t<img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/iStock-944834560.jpg?resize=778,519\" alt=\"Oncology\" class=\"mcc-b7-related-link-link-image lazyload\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n<\/picture>                                    <p>Our mission is to deliver innovations to help improve the lives of people with cancer.<\/p>\n                                                                <p><a\n                                        class=\"btn secondary\"\n                                        href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/research-and-products\/areas-of-focus\/oncology\/\"\n                                        title=\"Oncology\"\n                                        target=\"_self\"\n                                        rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n                                    >Learn more about our work in oncology<\/a><\/p>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"mcc-b7-related-link-container-wrapper\">\n                            <button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\" class=\"mcc-b7-related-link-container\">\n                                <span class=\"title\">Vaccines<\/span>\n                                <i class=\"mcc-b7-related-link-closed\"><\/i>\n                                <i class=\"mcc-b7-related-link-opened\"><\/i>\n                            <\/button>\n                            <div class=\"mcc-b7-related-link-expanded\">\n                                <picture >\n\t<source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/iStock-1216812380.jpg?resize=321,214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/iStock-1216812380.jpg?resize=321,214\" >\n<source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1199px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/iStock-1216812380.jpg?resize=656,437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/iStock-1216812380.jpg?resize=656,437\" >\n<source media=\"(min-width: 1200px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/iStock-1216812380.jpg?resize=778,519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/iStock-1216812380.jpg?resize=778,519\" >\n\t<img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/iStock-1216812380.jpg?resize=778,519\" alt=\"Vaccines\" class=\"mcc-b7-related-link-link-image lazyload\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n<\/picture>                                    <p>Vaccines are one of the greatest public health success stories \u2014 and we\u2019ve been discovering, developing and delivering vaccines to help prevent diseases for over 100 years.<\/p>\n                                                                <p><a\n                                        class=\"btn secondary\"\n                                        href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/research-and-products\/vaccines\/\"\n                                        title=\"Vaccines\"\n                                        target=\"_self\"\n                                        rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n                                    >Learn more about our work in vaccines<\/a><\/p>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"mcc-b7-related-link-container-wrapper\">\n                            <button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\" class=\"mcc-b7-related-link-container\">\n                                <span class=\"title\">Infectious Diseases<\/span>\n                                <i class=\"mcc-b7-related-link-closed\"><\/i>\n                                <i class=\"mcc-b7-related-link-opened\"><\/i>\n                            <\/button>\n                            <div class=\"mcc-b7-related-link-expanded\">\n                                <picture >\n\t<source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/1.2-.jpeg?resize=321,214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/1.2-.jpeg?resize=321,214\" >\n<source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1199px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/1.2-.jpeg?resize=656,437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/1.2-.jpeg?resize=656,437\" >\n<source media=\"(min-width: 1200px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/1.2-.jpeg?resize=778,519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/1.2-.jpeg?resize=778,519\" >\n\t<img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/1.2-.jpeg?resize=778,519\" alt=\"\" class=\"mcc-b7-related-link-link-image lazyload\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n<\/picture>                                    <p>We play an important role in providing innovative medicines and vaccines to help treat and prevent infectious diseases, including HIV and Ebola.<\/p>\n                                                                <p><a\n                                        class=\"btn secondary\"\n                                        href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/research-and-products\/infectious-diseases\/\"\n                                        title=\"Infectious Diseases\"\n                        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data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/12\/AdobeStock_4425765.jpeg?resize=321,214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/12\/AdobeStock_4425765.jpeg?resize=321,214\" >\n<source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1199px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/12\/AdobeStock_4425765.jpeg?resize=656,437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/12\/AdobeStock_4425765.jpeg?resize=656,437\" >\n<source media=\"(min-width: 1200px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/12\/AdobeStock_4425765.jpeg?resize=778,519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/12\/AdobeStock_4425765.jpeg?resize=778,519\" >\n\t<img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/12\/AdobeStock_4425765.jpeg?resize=778,519\" alt=\"Image\" class=\"mcc-b7-related-link-link-image lazyload\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n<\/picture>                                    <p>We have a long history of making an impact in cardio-metabolic disorders, such as type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.<\/p>\n                                                                <p><a\n                                        class=\"btn secondary\"\n                                        href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/research-and-products\/cardio-metabolic-disorders\/\"\n                                        title=\"Cardio-Metabolic Disorders\"\n                                        target=\"_self\"\n                                        rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n                                    >Learn more about our work in cardio-metabolic disorders<\/a><\/p>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n    <div class=\"mcc-b7-related-link-image-container\">\n\t    <picture class=\"mcc-b7-related-link-image-holder\">\n\t<source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/iStock-944834560.jpg?resize=321,214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/iStock-944834560.jpg?resize=321,214\" >\n<source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1199px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/iStock-944834560.jpg?resize=656,437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/iStock-944834560.jpg?resize=656,437\" >\n<source media=\"(min-width: 1200px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/iStock-944834560.jpg?resize=778,519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/iStock-944834560.jpg?resize=778,519\" >\n\t<img 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