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… Beat the heat Featured topics Beat the heat Temperatures during the summer in British Columbia can sometimes exceed … spending more time outdoors, you may increase your risk of getting injured from insect bites or extreme heat.  To help … for travellers (HealthLinkBC File #41a) Travel during pregnancy Travel immunizations for adults (HealthLinkBC File …
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… including healthy eating, keeping physically active and getting enough sleep. Keep up regular visits to their health … Bullying: Signs a Child Is Bullied Childhood immunizations Getting your child immunized can help save lives. … Active Physical Activity for Children and Teens Quick Tips: Getting Active as a Family For more physical activity …
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… living with asthma easier. Lifestyle Asthma and GERD Asthma during pregnancy Asthma: Educating yourself and your child …
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… should not use them, and they should not be used during pregnancy. What is vaping? Vaping is inhaling aerosol or … Quitting Smoking (HealthLinkBC File #30c) Quitting Smoking: Getting Support Quitting Smoking: Preventing Slips or …
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… vaccine is recommended for people who are at higher risk of getting seriously sick from COVID-19. The vaccine remains … or heart attack symptoms Symptoms of sepsis Pain in early pregnancy Babies younger than 3 months of age, with a fever …
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… with heater-cooler units (HCUs), however, the chances of getting this infection after heart surgery, heart transplant … that I have or will get this infection? The chances of getting this infection during surgery are very low. A risk of bacterial infection …
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… Beat the heat Last updated July 5, 2024 During the summer months, temperatures in British Columbia … Prickly heat rash Safety for infants and young children during extreme heat (HealthLinkBC File #35b) Safety for the perinatal population during extreme heat (HealthLinkBC File #35a) Sunburn Heat …
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… and Other Activities Returning to Play After a Head Injury During a Sporting Event To learn about first aid as well as … European Lymantria Moth Spraying (HealthLinkBC File #90a) Getting Rid of Rodents (Rats and Mice) (HealthLinkBC File … Medicines for Allergies Sun safety The days are getting longer and the sun is getting stronger, which means …
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… contact with others. The infection can spread to others during the early stages when symptoms are not severe, and if … untreated, can spread up to 3 weeks after the cough starts. Getting vaccinated is the best way to protect against … (HealthLinkBC File #105) The benefits of immunization Getting immunized is the best way to protect you and your …
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… may sometimes experience severe breathing difficulty during infections with respiratory viruses. In the event …