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Listeriosis

… Listeriosis Last updated July 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 75 Download PDF Document English … who have symptoms of listeriosis should speak to their health care provider, especially if they are at increased … of serious illness. If you are at risk, how can you protect yourself? If you are pregnant, an older adult, or have a …
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West Nile virus

… West Nile virus Last updated June 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 88 Download PDF Document English … you cannot find a cause, or other symptoms of WNV, contact your health care provider. What is the treatment for West … There are many simple things that you can do to protect yourself: Use mosquito repellent – Applying a mosquito …
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Time for bed

… Time for bed Last updated April 29, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 92e Child Development Series … they are sleeping? Creating a safe sleeping environment for your baby will reduce the risk of injuries and sleep related … been shown to reduce the risk of SIDs. Room sharing is when your child is within reach of you but on a separate sleeping …
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Iron-rich foods for babies and toddlers

… for babies and toddlers Last updated September 17, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69i Child Nutrition Series … sure my child has enough iron? Introduce iron-rich foods to your baby at around 6 months. This is when your baby’s iron supply starts to decrease. It’s also when …
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Allergy safe adult care facilities

… safe adult care facilities Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 100b Download PDF Document English … food Tell food suppliers about the food allergies at your facility Make sure staff who buy, store, prepare and … if they are cooked. If in doubt, include the resident’s health care provider when developing the resident’s care …
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Toilet learning

… Toilet learning Last updated November 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 92d Child Development Series … toilet, or to become independent in toileting. Start when your child shows you they are ready. Make toilet learning a positive experience. Your child will learn a new skill and feel a sense of …