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… Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults Last updated … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Eating well and being active can help you stay healthy and strong as you age. …
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… Disinfecting drinking water Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 49b Download PDF Document English … adequate treatment Tests show the presence of “fecal coliform” or E. Coli bacteria, an indicator of human or animal … , or if you have a weakened immune system. Boil water for at least 1 minute. At elevations over 2,000 meters …
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… from birth to 3 years Last updated April 29, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 92b Child Development Series … months and years of life affect their health and well-being for the rest of their life. Your caring, nurturing, and safe … legs Lifts head when lying on tummy Holds head up to search for sounds and movement Rolls over to one side Discovers …
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… children and their vision Last updated January 11, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 53a Download PDF Document English … distances, and they have good eye-hand-body coordination for grasping, holding and throwing things. During the … years, children further develop vision skills needed for eye-hand coordination and fine motor skills. They also …
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… Protecting against infection Last updated November 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 97 Download PDF Document English … to ensure that as much evidence as possible is obtained. For more information about sexual assault and to learn what support …
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… Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 86 Download PDF Document English … Spanish Document Vietnamese The most common trigger for shaking a baby is a baby's crying. Shaken baby injuries … their head. During shaking, an infant's head moves back and forth in a figure eight motion. This rapid …
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… enterococci (VRE) Last updated October 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 74 Download PDF Document English … the person preparing the food does not wash their hands before making and serving the food. What are your chances of … you have been treated with frequent doses of vancomycin before, or if you have stayed for a long time in a hospital …
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… A better immunization experience for your child Last updated August 1, 2012 HealthLink BC File number 50e Child Immunization Series … that the part of the brain that processes pain is less active when children are distracted during immunizations. …
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… and varicella (MMRV) vaccine Last updated June 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 14e Download PDF Document English … Varicella (chickenpox) The vaccine contains weakened forms of the measles, mumps, rubella and varicella-zoster … or MMRV vaccine without another cause being identified Has active untreated tuberculosis Is pregnant or planning to …
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… Indoor air quality Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 65a Download PDF Document English … contaminants can cause infections and allergic symptoms. For more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #65b Indoor … When should I worry? Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas. It is given off when uranium, which naturally …