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… is often white, thick, clumpy and odourless; this is your first yeast infection, or red, irritated and/or swollen skin … your symptoms are those of a yeast infection; this is your first yeast infection; or you have repeated symptoms of …
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… your mouth, mix drinks or make ice cubes without boiling it first. Please note that boiling water will get rid of … should not be used unless the water supply is disinfected first. If you plan to install a drinking water filter in …
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… get the chickenpox vaccine as a series of 2 doses. The first dose is given at 12 months of age and the second dose … been immunized. They get the second dose 6 weeks after the first dose. People who had chickenpox before their 1st …
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… grain” followed by the name of the grain as one of the first ingredients. For example, look for a whole grain flour as a first ingredient in bread. Whole wheat foods, such as 100% …
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… Abuse and Information Line (SAIL), hosted by Seniors First BC, 604 437-1940 in Vancouver or toll-free at 1 866 437-1940, or visit https://seniorsfirstbc.ca/ Government of B.C. – Protection from Elder Abuse …
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… harmful health effects on the intellectual and behavioural development of infants and young children. Lead-based paint … 250 565-2649 Vancouver Coastal Health 604 736-2033 For First Nations communities, contact your local environmental health officer at the First Nations Health Authority by visiting …
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… water Extra clothing Navigational and communication devices First aid kit Emergency blanket and shelter Pocket knife Sun … not drink water in the wilderness without treating it first. Parasites and bacteria found in surface water, such …
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… or infant formula mixed with well water, unless it has first been tested safe for nitrate levels. If possible, … . First Nations Health Authority 1 866 913-0033 Fraser Health …
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… Abuse and Information Line (SAIL), hosted by Seniors First BC, 604 437-1940 in Vancouver or toll-free at 1 866 437-1940, or visit https://seniorsfirstbc.ca/ Government of B.C. – Protection from Elder Abuse …
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… get the DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib vaccine as a series of 3 doses. The first dose is at 2 months of age, the second at 4 months and … not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For information …
