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… illnesses? Making a decision to seek care Common lung disease and respiratory conditions How can I prevent … on safe and accurate temperature taking Common lung disease and respiratory conditions Learn information about common lung disease and respiratory conditions by visiting our Lung and …
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… Sports and Other Activities Returning to Play After a Head Injury During a Sporting Event To learn about first aid as … Repellents and DEET (HealthLinkBC File #96) Tick Bites and Disease (HealthLinkBC File #01) Toxic Reaction to Insect or …
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… and public health practitioners, visit the BC Centre for Disease Control Emerging Respiratory Virus Updates web page. Useful websites BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) Provides provincial and national … in public health through surveillance, detection, prevention and consultation. Public Health Agency of Canada …
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… available to individuals directly through the BC Centre for Disease Control. To learn more about naloxone, see … Mental Health Resource Centre – Substance Use . Overdose prevention and response in B.C. Drug-related overdoses and … a harm reduction program that is part of the BC Centre for Disease Control. Visit their website to learn about …
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… is Zika virus? Zika virus infection, also called Zika virus disease, is caused by a virus which is spread by the bite of … is currently being carried out at the B. C. Centre for Disease Control Public Health Laboratory and the National … in public health through surveillance, detection, prevention and consultation. They also provide direct …
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… on nutrition and exercise to support recovery and promote prevention. Over 80 percent of British Columbians will …
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… is treatment after an individual has been exposed to a disease. Prompt assessment is critical to ensure that, if … Fluids: Protecting Against Infection or visit BC Centre for Disease Control – Blood and Body Fluid Exposure Management. … course of their employment, which results in a work-related injury or disease, the worker, employer and the worker’s …
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… vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over their lifetime in particular the following: Vaccine Name Diseases Prevented DTaP (Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis) … Encephalitis Vaccine (HealthLinkBC File #41h) Malaria Prevention (HealthLinkBC File #41f) The Pregnant Traveller …
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… air pollutants. For more information, see BC Centre for Disease Control: Wildfire Smoke . On this page: Emergency … see: Government of British Columbia: Air BC Centre for Disease Control: Wildfire Smoke Government of British … (HealthLinkBC File #49f) Useful resources BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) Information about wildfire smoke, …
