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… space at the top. Use tested recipes when canning, for safety. Wash hands with soapy water for at least 20 seconds … on sanitizing surfaces, see HealthLinkBC File #59a Food Safety: Easy Ways to Make Food Safer . Label and date all …
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… or using a chair in place of a stable step stool with a safety rail For those with frailty or mobility limitations, … Other things you can do: Make a note of the location of any safety and walkability hazards and report them to your local …
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… disease is caused by enteroviruses. It’s most common in children under 10 years of age, but older children and adults may also get the disease. Cases occur … hand, foot and mouth disease. This can occur if you or your child does not drink enough liquids due to pain from …
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… Why is hand washing important? Washing your hands and your child’s hands is the best way to stop the spread of germs. … other objects in our daily lives carry germs. Wiping your child’s nose or changing a diaper is a common way to get … wash my hands? To properly wash your hands, or your child’s hands, follow the steps below: Remove rings or other …
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… in a hot environment People who are pregnant Infants and children up to 4 years of age who rely on adults to make … rays but not from the heat Regularly check older adults, children, and others for signs of heat-related illness, … Image Heat-related Series Heat-related illness (#35) Safety for the perinatal population during extreme heat …
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… Preparing for and responding to hazards such as wildfires, floods, landslides, earthquakes and severe weather … preparedness, visit: PreparedBC: www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-management/preparedbc Canadian Red Cross: …
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… Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Hazards, such as wildfires, floods and earthquakes, can happen at any time. It is … grab bars and a raised toilet seat Special dietary needs Safety and security of your home Preparing your home with a … visit PreparedBC at www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency management/preparedbc . … Caring for …
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… following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #59a Food safety: Easy ways to make food safer HealthLinkBC File #85 …
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… What is pinkeye? Pinkeye, or conjunctivitis, is a common childhood illness. Pinkeye is an inflammation of the … may prescribe antibiotic eye drops or ointment. When your child has pinkeye, your health care provider can tell you if your child can return to school or daycare, or should stay home. …
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… Having cataract surgery can help increase your safety, self-confidence, and independence. Be sure to share …
