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Japanese encephalitis vaccine

… mosquito bites, visit HealthLinkBC File #41f Malaria prevention . If your child will be travelling for a long … immunizations for adults . For information on insect bite prevention, visit Government of Canada – Insect bite prevention: …
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Carbapenemase-producing organisms CPO

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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus MRSA

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Asbestos in drinking water

… evidence indicating that inhaling asbestos fibres can cause cancers and lung diseases. For information on health risks …
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Unpasteurized fruitvegetable juices and ciders A potential health risk

… systems (such as those with HIV or those being treated for cancer) These vulnerable groups should not drink … call 8-1-1 to speak to a registered nurse or registered dietitian. For more information For more information about …
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Rabies

… After exposure to a rabies virus, it is crucial to begin prevention treatment for rabies as soon as possible. It … since you were exposed. They will assess if you need rabies prevention treatment. What is the treatment for rabies exposure? Rabies prevention treatment only works if it is started before …
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Indoor air quality Mould and other biological contaminants

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Contact with blood or body fluids Protecting against infection

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Emergency contraception EC

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Bed bugs