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… Alcohol and other drug use during pregnancy Last updated October 24, 2024 Overview When you … term used to describe the range of disabilities caused by prenatal exposure to alcohol. It is the leading known cause … pregnancy or while breastfeeding, and where to find help, visit the resources and websites listed below. Fetal alcohol …
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… health clinic. To find a travel health clinic near you, visit the  HealthLink BC Directory . For more information … for your child (HealthLinkBC File #50e) B.C. immunization schedules Childhood vaccines are safe (HealthLinkBC File … you can receive these missing routine vaccines for free. Pregnancy Women should avoid becoming pregnant for one month …
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… For information on booking your flu and COVID-19 vaccines, visit the BC Government Respiratory Illness page. For information on respiratory illnesses, visit Handling respiratory illnesses . COVID-19 immunization … (Flu) Vaccine (HealthLinkBC File #12a) B.C. immunization schedules The schedules below list vaccines provided free to …
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… stay informed about hazardous conditions. Stay updated by visiting the Government of Canada’s Severe Winter Weather … an emergency plan and what to include in an emergency kit, visit PreparedBC: Public emergency preparation and recovery … on X (formerly Twitter) For emergency info BC advisories, visit: www.emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca Emergency shelters BC …
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… safe and learn healthy lifestyle habits this school year, visit our Back to school health feature. Find resources for … our Vaccinations Health Feature and the B.C. Immunization Schedules . Healthy eating Fall can be a busy season with … illness season including information on vaccines, visit the Handling respiratory illnesses page. Cold weather …
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… records and recommendations Health and hospital visits Special Authority drug coverage requests COVID-19 … access to: Lab reports, medical imaging reports and visit history Certain transcribed reports from physicians, … including most COVID-19 tests Medical imaging reports Scheduled hospital lab and medical imaging appointments …
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… information on immunizations, see our B.C. Immunization Schedules web page Eat healthy foods and be physically … system strong. For more information on healthy eating, visit our Healthy Eating web page For health care workers … EV-D68 for B.C. clinicians and public health practitioners, visit the BC Centre for Disease Control Emerging Respiratory …
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… regulations, impacts on travel, growing at home and more visit Government of British Columbia: Cannabis . Cannabis … Cannabis Use Guidelines (LRCUG). Using cannabis during pregnancy may affect your baby. For information about the health risks of using cannabis before or during pregnancy: The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists …
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… information about which countries are affected, please visit Government of Canada - Zika virus: Latest travel … Zika cases. Sexual partners of people who have recently visited areas where Zika virus is present. A developing baby … using condoms or avoid having sex for the duration of the pregnancy until more is known. Avoid donating blood for …
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… should not use them, and they should not be used during pregnancy. What is vaping? Vaping is inhaling aerosol or … to be assessed.” For more information on vaping in Canada visit: About vaping, Health Canada BC Vaping Information, … on the potential health issues related to vaping, visit:  Cannabis use in British Columbia, HealthLinkBC.ca . …