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… a variety of foods, including food you might have stored in your cupboards or pantry. If you eat food that has been … harm pets, wild animals, or even children. If after taking preventive measures, a rat problem still exists on … in the area Read and follow the directions on the label carefully Set bait in areas where there is no access to …
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… they are carrying SA bacteria. When these bacteria are in your nose or on the surface of your skin, they will not … also be at higher risk if you have had intensive hospital care or surgery, particularly in hospitals where previous … You do not need to disclose to your workplace, school or daycare setting that you carry MRSA. Mild infections of the …
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… or feces. If you have fever, swollen glands 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 …
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… . It is not known how much alcohol it takes to cause harm. Your baby's brain and nervous system develop throughout your … worried about your infant or child, speak to your health care provider. A referral can be made to have your child … health or other health concerns. Where can families and caregivers go for help? Community resources in your regional …
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… much more likely than older men to live in a residential care facility where abuse may occur from staff, volunteers … guilty or ashamed that someone they trust is hurting or taking advantage of them. Both men and women may worry about … abuse, family members may discourage the parent from taking action. They may protect the other parent or may not …
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… sure my child has enough iron? Introduce iron-rich foods to your baby at around 6 months. This is when your baby’s iron … child is not getting enough iron, discuss with a health care provider. HealthLinkBC File #69c Baby’s first foods … Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child care providers (#110b) Feeding your baby formula: Before you …
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… of countries around the world, particularly in their health care facilities. People who have been admitted to hospital … or had treatment (e.g. dialysis or surgery) in a health care facility outside of Canada, or who have travelled … have not worked. If you develop an infection caused by CPO, your doctor will give you specific antibiotics that work for …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Your health care provider may request that you have one or more … medical information that will help you and your health care provider create the best care plan for you and your …
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… a TST to see if you have ever been exposed to TB. It tells your health care provider if your body has “seen” the bacteria before. … If you have symptoms of TB disease, visit your health care provider. Symptoms of TB disease in the lungs include a …
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… as natural gas, wood and kerosene Tobacco products Personal care products such as perfume and hair spray Candles and … as containing low VOCs Do not allow smoking in or near your home. Second-hand smoke contains many pollutants, … will allow gases to be given off before you bring them into your home. If this is not possible, increase the ventilation …
