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… bites Insect repellents and DEET (HealthLinkBC File #96) Preventing insect stings There are many types of ticks. … Petting zoo and open farm visits (HealthLinkBC File #61b) Preventing children’s injuries from sports and other … safe in and around the water this summer: Child safety: Preventing drowning Safety tips for swimmers (HealthLinkBC …
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… body loses heat Cold Exposure: What increases your risk of injury? Cold temperature exposure Dry skin and itching …
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… fentanyl, and morphine. They are most often prescribed for pain relief. Opioid drug overdose happens when you take more …
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… Initial symptoms include: Fever Weakness Fatigue Muscle pain Severe headache Rash Abdominal pain Vomiting Diarrhea Sore throat Redness of the eyes How …
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… Conjunctivitis (pink eye) Skin rash Muscle and joint pain The symptoms are generally mild and last between 2 to 7 …
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… course of their employment, which results in a work-related injury or disease, the worker, employer and the worker’s physician are required to report the injury or occupational disease to WorkSafeBC. Please visit WorkSafeBC for further information on reporting an injury or occupational disease. What is the presumption …
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… better manage of your symptoms. The main symptom of FM is pain that is felt in all parts of your body and lasts for at least three months. Over time, the pain becomes more constant, and it can affect more areas of your body. The location of the pain and the severity of the pain may also start to vary. …
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… Agency of Canada (PHAC) Responsible for promoting health, preventing and controlling chronic and infectious diseases, …