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… Your health this fall Last updated August 16, 2024 Download PDF: … Respiratory illnesses Several respiratory viruses are causing illness in B.C. including COVID-19 and influenza … Severe allergic reaction: Anaphylaxis When to take antibiotics Antibiotics are medicines that kill bacteria and …
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… Your health this spring Last updated February 23, 2024 Download … Document Vietnamese On this page: Introduction Featured topics Introduction Spring brings the start of longer days … topics Asthma Asthma is a common chronic condition causing swelling and inflammation of the airways. Seasonal …
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… Your health this winter Last updated December 12, 2024 Download … Vietnamese On this page: Introduction Be prepared Featured topics Your health authority Introduction With cooler … www.emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca Emergency shelters BC Housing: Emergency shelters program provides a temporary place …
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… Your health this summer Last updated July 5, 2024 Download PDF: Document English On this page: Beat the heat Featured topics Beat the heat Temperatures during the summer in … The BCCDC is encouraging everyone to be aware of disease-causing ticks and prevention of Lyme disease that can result …
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… Your health information Last updated February 26, 2024 There are … tools available to securely and easily access your personal health information online. Some tools are available in specific Health Authority regions, while others can be used by …
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… Wildfires and your health Last updated July 12, 2024 Download PDF: Document … (also called forest fires). Wildfires can affect your health and safety in many ways. The smoke from wildfires can … Before a wildfire During a wildfire Evacuation information Health care for evacuees After a wildfire Emergency …
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… Flooding and your health Last updated May 8, 2024 Download PDF: Document … Spanish Document Vietnamese Flooding can affect your health and safety in a number of ways. You may be required … healthy during and after a flooding event in your area by using the Government of British Columbia: Flooding …
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… on FASD and the effects it can have on your baby's health, see: Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (HealthLinkBC File #38e) Fetal alcohol syndrome Alcohol … drugs during pregnancy visit: Pregnancy and alcohol use (HealthLinkBC File #38d) Alcohol or drug use during pregnancy …
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… Document Vietnamese On this page: Introduction Featured topics Your health authority Introduction Whooping cough, or pertussis, … as part of your child’s routine immunizations. Call your health care provider to make an appointment. For more …
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… you can do to help your child adjust and stay safe and healthy at any stage. Make sure that your child practices … school year. On this page: COVID-19 safe schools Featured topics Your health authority COVID-19 safe schools For the … Tips: Helping Your Child Stay Safe and Healthy Quick Tips: Using Backpacks Safely Substance use The childhood and …
