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… Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Enteroviruses are very common viruses. There are more than 100 different … risk of severe illness is low for most British Columbians. However, people with respiratory illness, especially … are most common in the summer and fall months. To protect yourself and your family against enteroviruses such as …
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… Injury prevention Last updated January 7, 2025 Injuries are one of the leading causes of emergency room visits for … common injuries and prevention tips will help keep you and your community members safe. Despite our efforts to keep … increase in substance use or a worsening of mental health symptoms. Domestic conflicts have also increased. …
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… of life. Elder abuse in any form is wrong. Learn about how to recognize the signs of elder abuse and how to take … is in immediate danger from assault or abuse, call 9-1-1 or your local emergency number right away. For confidential … hearing) or contact one of the B.C. services below. If you are worried about someone seeing the information you have …
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… Document Vietnamese In some situations, some people who are approaching the natural end of their lives or suffering … procedures provided by first responders or other health care providers if their heart or lungs suddenly stop. In … Resuscitation (No CPR) form provides you and your physician or nurse practitioner with a legal option to …
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… pregnancy Last updated October 24, 2024 Overview When you are pregnant, or planning to become pregnant, the safest … alcohol at all. Drinking alcohol during pregnancy puts your baby at risk of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, also … group counselling is available to people of all ages who are directly or indirectly affected by alcohol and other …
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… each year. For information on chiropractic health care, common spine and spine related conditions, and what to expect from your family chiropractor, visit British Columbia Chiropractic Association . Chiropractic care provides diagnosis and treatment without the use of …
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… C, or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), you should go to your nearest emergency department immediately. It is important to … post-exposure prophylaxis for hepatitis C virus (HCV). However, chronic hepatitis C infection may be prevented or …