Public Health Alerts
Check your symptoms
Use the interactive symptom checker to find trusted health information online.
Get health advice now
Call 8-1-1 and talk to a navigator to get connected with a health care provider.
Find a primary care provider
Register to be matched with a family doctor or nurse practitioner in your community.
Visit a pharmacist
Pharmacists in B.C. can assess and treat 21 minor ailments, prescribe contraceptives and renew some prescriptions.
More health tools and resources
Access your health information online
View your health records, lab test results, medications and vaccines with Health Gateway.
Find help for mental health and addiction
Everyone's story is unique. Find the services and resources you need at HelpStartsHere.
B.C. immunization schedules
See which vaccines are provided free to B.C. residents, and when to get them.
Your health this summer
The summer is a great time for outdoor activities. Stay safe and healthy while your family enjoys time outside.
Wildfire safety
During wildfire season, stay informed on emergency preparation, air quality, water safety and evacuation notices.
Beat the heat
Learn about heat-related illness and get tips on how to stay cool when it's hot outside.
How can we help?
By calling 8-1-1, you can speak to a health services navigator, who can help you to find health information and services; or connect you directly with registered nurse, registered dietitian, qualified exercise professional, or pharmacist.
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