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… Your health this summer Last updated July 5, 2024 Download PDF: … picnic and camping meals: Disinfecting drinking water (HealthLinkBC File #49b) Food Safety: Easy ways to make food … for travellers (HealthLinkBC File #41a) Travel during pregnancy Travel immunizations for adults (HealthLinkBC File …
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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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… Your health this winter Last updated December 12, 2024 Download … On this page: Introduction Be prepared Featured topics Your health authority Introduction With cooler temperatures, … the flu and cold season, winter may bring changes to our health. Many of us may find it hard to get enough physical …
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… Your health this spring Last updated February 23, 2024 Download … On this page, learn information on how to stay safe and healthy this spring. Featured topics Asthma Asthma is a … and Stings and Spider Bites Insect Repellents and DEET (HealthLinkBC File #96) Tick Bites and Disease (HealthLinkBC …
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… Your health this fall Last updated August 16, 2024 Download PDF: … greater exposure to germs. Learn how to take care of your health, stay active and eat well this fall. On this page: Staying healthy this fall Understanding health risks during fall …
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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 … such as flooding, and what you can to do stay safe and healthy during and after a flooding event in your area by …
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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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… Alcohol and other drug use during pregnancy Last updated October 24, 2024 Overview When you … is to not drink alcohol at all. Drinking alcohol during pregnancy puts your baby at risk of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum … on FASD and the effects it can have on your baby's health, see: Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (HealthLinkBC …
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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 healthy lifestyle habits, including healthy eating, keeping … what routine health checkups your child should have: Basic Dental Care Elementary School Age Children and Their Vision …
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… as part of your child’s routine immunizations. Call your health care provider to make an appointment. If you are … measles is common, you can be vaccinated through a travel health clinic. To find a travel health clinic near you, … you can receive these missing routine vaccines for free. Pregnancy Women should avoid becoming pregnant for one month …
