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… a clean and sanitized food thermometer. Put the thermometer about two-thirds of the way into the milk; do not rest it on …
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… 30 per cent of people. They are also found in the vagina of about 10 to 20 per cent of women. These bacteria are usually …
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… vacuum and clean clothes and bedding. Talk to your partners about safer sex, since condoms might not stop scabies from …
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… by the bacteria and can affect all body organs. In B.C., about 1 in 20 cases of invasive GAS infections result in …
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… Quality Health Index (AQHI). The AQHI provides information about current air quality. It is also used to communicate … Guidelines%20and%20Manuals/Health-Environment/BCCDC_WildFire_FactSheet_FaceMasks.pdf Outdoor sources of PM may be present …
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… and spreads to the chest, arms and legs. The rash lasts about 4 to 7 days. There may also be small white spots …
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… help reduce your level of dependence Find your “why” Think about the ways your life may improve through quitting vaping …
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… include brain damage, deafness, and loss of limbs. About 1 in 20 people who get sick may die. Meningococcal …
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… For more information about water-borne infections and how to safely disinfect …
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… no symptoms. Hepatitis A infection rarely causes death. About 1 in 200 infected people will die. The risk is higher …