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… of pre-existing lung or heart conditions Increased health care use such as emergency room visits and hospital stays … to reduce wildfires. Practice safe backyard burning and careful use of campfires Limit the use of fireplaces and …
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… 1-800-567-8911. If you get fire retardants or foams on your skin or clothing, wash the area with soap and water, and …
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… or changes in your vision, you should see your health care provider immediately. Who is more likely to get sick? … serious complications, including death. Speak to your healthcare provider if you have a weakened immune system, or are … if I think I have a waterborne infection? See your health care provider as soon as possible if: You are very sick and …
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… with a public health unit, a travel clinic or your health care provider at least 6 to 8 weeks before you travel. This … with your routine immunizations through your regular health care provider. The following vaccines are the common …
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… names and numbers of family members, friends, health care providers and caregivers Additional items: Personal papers and photo …
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… add fluoride to their water supply. Reliable equipment and careful monitoring help maintain these fluoride levels. The …
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… Harm reduction for families, caregivers and friends of people who use substances Last … Referrals to health and social services Should families, caregivers and friends be concerned if a loved one is using … trust for loved ones who use substances. How can families, caregivers and friends reduce harm with people who use …
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… a friend Seek support from trusted friends, family, health care providers, and resources such as QuitNow or Talk …
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… overdose how to respond and provide potentially life-saving care while waiting for paramedics to arrive. The program … use HealthLinkBC File #102b Harm reduction for families, caregivers and friends of people who use substances For more …
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… polysaccharide vaccine . Influenza immunization for caregivers and household contacts Influenza immunization is strongly encouraged for family members, caregivers and household contacts of seniors. Who should not get the influenza vaccine? Speak with a health care provider if you: Have had a life-threatening reaction …