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… PDF: Document English On this page: Introduction Featured topics Introduction Measles is a very serious and contagious … 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, …
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… use support Questions you may have Useful websites Featured health services Opioid use support B.C. has launched the … health and substance use support services in your area, search the HealthLinkBC Directory or contact your local … locate a participating site near you, use our Site Finder search tool. Kits are not available to individuals directly …
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… On this page: Things you can do to prevent injury Mental health For more information Things you can do to prevent … driving. Do not use your phone or other hand-held devices, search for music or engage in any activity that shifts your … substances locked up. To learn more, see: BC Injury Research and Prevention Unit: Poisoning Preventing poisoning …
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… Abuse and neglect in later life can affect a person’s health, happiness and safety. Older adults can experience … I Clear My Internet Browser History? On this page: Featured topics B.C. Services Additional resources Featured topics … Neglect of Older Adults: Information for Family Caregivers (HealthLinkBC File #93b) Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults: …
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… helps protect yourself, your community and B.C.’s health care system this respiratory illness season. Starting … below. BCCDC: Influenza Facts about Influenza (the Flu) (HealthLinkBC File #12b) Inactivated Influenza (Flu) Vaccine … Travel advice and advisories by destination . You can search for the country name in the drop-down menu or filter …
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… on FASD and the effects it can have on your baby's health, see: Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (HealthLinkBC File #38e) Fetal alcohol syndrome Alcohol … mental health and substance use support in your area, search HealthLinkBC's FIND Services and Resources Directory …
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… It is important to have a risk assessment performed by a health professional quickly. This allows hepatitis B virus … with blood and body fluids: Protecting against infection ( HealthLinkBC File #97 ). To find your nearest emergency department, search the HealthLink BC Directory or call 8-1-1 . Emergency …
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… in British Columbia or elsewhere in Canada. For travel health notices related to Ebola, visit the Public Health Agency of Canada: Travel Health Notices webpage. If you have recently travelled to …
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… parts of the province. Too much heat can be harmful to your health and cause heat-related illnesses. Learn more about … On this page: Heat-related illnesses Heat stroke Staying healthy in the heat Extreme heat Extreme heat emergency … Columbia Medications and heat Hot car warning Workplace health and safety Places to keep cool Heat-related illnesses …
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… and treatment Staying at home if you are sick Mental health resources Getting vaccinated against COVID-19 As we … learn more at Care after getting an immunization | HealthLink BC . COVID-19 symptoms Everyone should routinely … (online resources sheets and videos) and access to research opportunities to support your recovery. Mental health …
