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… also caring for yourself and your family Can you prepare food that meets their dietary needs? For example, … modifications, like thickened fluids and minced or pureed food Can you maintain a safe home temperature? This is … a household emergency plan Preparing an emergency kit with food, water and some basic supplies For more information …
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… caused by infection with a virus. People get it by eating food or drinking water contaminated with feces. You may … the hepatitis A virus. People get it by eating contaminated food or drinking water. One dose of hepatitis A vaccine can … caused by typhoid bacteria. People get it by eating food or drinking water contaminated with feces. There are 2 …
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… issues. People may ingest lead from many sources, such as food, drinking water, soil, paint and dust. There is no …
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… Are in close contact with infected persons Have eaten food prepared by a food handler with hepatitis A infection Individuals with HIV … contacts of adopted children from areas where it is common Food handlers Those with multiple sex partners Residents and …
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… dietitian. For more information For more information about food safety, please visit the following: HealthLinkBC File … Home canning - How to avoid botulism HealthLinkBC File #59a Food safety: Easy ways to make food safer … Unpasteurized fruitvegetable juices and ciders …
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… health unit for information on recreational water quality testing. Take a first aid course Take a first aid course … colds, ear/nose discharge or ear infections end Never bring food or drinks in the pool. This can create bacteria and …
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… contact with an infected person's saliva such as by sharing food, drinks or cigarettes, or by kissing. It also spreads …
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… by coming into contact with their feces, urine, saliva or food. Animal feces or manure can get onto its hair or fur, … kiss or snuggle the animals Let your child eat the animals' food Share human food with animals When you and your child are in the eating …
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… very important to have good personal hygiene and to take food and drink precautions while you are travelling. Who … vaccine. You are more likely to be exposed to contaminated food and water in these high risk areas. If you are …