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… be prevented with immunization. Getting immunized protects your health and prevents the spread of disease between you … associated with dirty wounds, animal bites and contaminated drug injection equipment. Measles, mumps and rubella … rubella disease. Rubella infection in adults may cause swelling and pain in the joints. Infections in the first …
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… Feeding your baby formula: Before you start Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69a Child Nutrition Series … the label Never dilute the formula with extra water Never use formula from a container with dents, bulges or other …
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… Helping your 1 to 3 Year old child eat well Last updated November 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 69d Child Nutrition Series … to offer new foods and include foods your child has refused in the past. Offer the same food in different ways For …
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… Meal and snack ideas for your 1 to 3 year old child Last updated November 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 69e Child Nutrition Series … A regular routine of meals and snacks is important for your child’s growth and development. Offer your child 3 …
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… Vietnamese What are the health concerns of hot tub and pool use? Hot tubs and pools can provide an environment for … enter the pool or hot tub. “If in doubt, stay out.” To make your hot tub or pool as safe and enjoyable as possible, … tub or shallow pool. Always enter feet first. Alcohol and drugs Alcohol and drugs increase risk. Most adult accidents …
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… Feeding your baby formula: Safely making and storing formula Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69b Child Nutrition Series … the bottles and nipples using a bottle brush that is only used for your baby’s feeding equipment Rinse everything in …
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… Unpasteurized fruit/vegetable juices and ciders: A potential health risk Last updated August 21, 2024 HealthLink BC File … keep longer as it destroys many of the microbes that can cause spoilage. Raw freshly pressed or squeezed juices are not … you ill, see a health care provider immediately and notify your local health authority. You can also call 8-1-1 to …
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… Feeding your baby: Sample meals for babies 6 to 12 months old Last updated September 18, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69h Child Nutrition Series … Close their mouth when food is offered Push food away Refuse to eat or turn their head away Here are some examples of …
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… Treating opioid overdose Last updated November 1, 2020 HealthLink BC File number 118 Download PDF Document English … Vietnamese What are opioids? Opioids are a class of drug or medication that includes morphine, heroin, … are prescribed for pain relief and are safe when correctly used and in ways that are well understood and managed. What …
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… Lead paint and hazards Last updated September 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 31 Download PDF Document English … on doors, windows, stairs and railings can expose you and your family to health risks. Before you begin renovations, … or sanded into dust. Low levels of exposure to lead can cause health effects such as learning disabilities and …