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… one of the leading causes of emergency room visits for all age groups. Yet, many injuries are predictable and … Poisoning Burns Violence Self-harm and suicide On this page: Things you can do to prevent injury Mental health For … Prevention Unit: Poisoning Preventing poisoning in young children Water safety Learn about water safety to prevent …
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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 … for at least six months in adults and three months in children. The main symptom of ME or CFS is fatigue … of Lyme disease cases have been identified in the past 15 years. Many people with Lyme disease have not travelled …
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… chimaera infection Last updated April 25, 2024 On this page: What is Mycobacterium chimaera? What are the chances … the risk of infection and symptoms may show 3 months to 5 years after surgery. What are the symptoms of an infection … is available any time of the day or night in over 130 languages. You can also receive information on free counselling …
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… July 5, 2024 Download PDF: Document English On this page: Beat the heat Featured topics Beat the heat … and open farm visits (HealthLinkBC File #61b) Preventing children’s injuries from sports and other activities Quick … File #35) Heat-related illness in infants and young children (HealthLinkBC File #35c) Safety for infants and …
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… of British Columbia: Flooding Preparedness Guide . On this page: Before a flood During a flood Dealing with stress and … please visit the Evacuation Information During Flooding page, or: Government of British Columbia: What happens during … Health Authority: Recognizing and Resolving Trauma in Children During Disasters Kelty Mental Health: Managing …
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… tips on how to stay cool when it is hot outside. On this page: Heat-related illnesses Heat stroke Staying healthy in … visit: Heat-related illness in infants and young children (HealthLinkBC File #35c) Heat rash Heat syncope … File #35) Prickly heat rash Safety for infants and young children during extreme heat (HealthLinkBC File #35b) Safety …
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… Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese On this page: Introduction Featured topics Introduction Spring brings … know how to take care of yourself and your family. On this page, learn information on how to stay safe and healthy this … Finger, Hand and Wrist Injuries Leg Injuries Preventing Children's Injuries From Sports and Other Activities …
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… COVID-19 by getting your updated immunizations. On this page: Getting vaccinated against COVID-19 COVID-19 symptoms … if you feel chills or feverish. You may also need to help children or close contacts who are older or chronically ill … of British Columbia: COVID-19 testing and treatments  page. For additional information on COVID-19 treatments, …