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… Be drug smart Last updated August 28, 2024 On this page: Opioid use support Questions you may have Useful … risks can help reduce the likelihood of harm and encourage healthy behaviours. Visit our Parenting Articles to learn … more about naloxone, see HealthLinkBC File #118 Naloxone: Treating opioid overdose . Is the nasal spray version of …
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… out (lose consciousness) to have a concussion. On this page: Causes of concussions Prevention Recovery For your … precautions to avoid slips and falls, such as keeping your physical spaces dry and uncluttered Use the appropriate equipment for the activity, such as helmets and mouth guards Promote …
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… such as flooding, and what you can to do stay safe and healthy during and after a flooding event in your area by … of British Columbia: Flooding Preparedness Guide . On this page: Before a flood During a flood Dealing with stress and … as floods, can impact your emotional health as much as your physical health. Learn what you can do to recognize signs of …
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… in British Columbia, such as Health Gateway. On this page: Health Gateway MyCareCompass by Lifelabs Interior … dependent in Health Gateway to see immunizations for their children 11 years and younger. Health Gateway provides … Health and hospital visits Special Authority drug coverage requests COVID-19 test results and proof of vaccination …
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… (or Ebola) is an illness caused by the Ebola virus. Early stages of the disease are characterized by flu-like … transmitted through the air. Ebola is not transmitted in food or water. If you take appropriate precautions, the risk …
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… COVID-19 by getting your updated immunizations. On this page: Getting vaccinated against COVID-19 COVID-19 symptoms Testing and treatment Staying at home if you are sick Mental … if you feel chills or feverish. You may also need to help children or close contacts who are older or chronically ill …
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… also known as vaccinations, are important for people of all ages. They help your immune system recognize and quickly … for different age groups and individuals at high risk. Infants and Children School Age Children Adults, Seniors and Individuals …
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… chimaera infection Last updated April 25, 2024 On this page: What is Mycobacterium chimaera? What are the chances … of breath Unexplained fever or chills When it comes to infants, signs and symptoms of Mycobacterium chimaera … These bacteria grow slowly and are not detected without physical symptoms of infection. If you do not have any …
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… offices, and community health centres. On this page: How can I prevent respiratory illnesses? Making a … when to take your child to the emergency room, see: BC Children's Hospital: When to bring your child to the BC … Nations Health Authority: Respiratory Virus Season: Making Healthy Decisions Fraser Health Authority: Parents' guide to …
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… illnesses that last a long time, require treatment and management and often do not get better on their own. Some CCDs … main symptom of ME or CFS is fatigue (tiredness) following physical activity (post-exertion) or fatigue to the point that it is …