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… Food safety: Easy ways to make food safer Last updated March 10, … your own sanitizer with bleach and water. Always follow instructions on the product label. Some dishwashers can … for at least 2 minutes at the end of heating Follow food package instructions Some packaged foods are fully cooked …
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… Food safety in child care facilities Last updated March 28, 2023 … cleaning. Use approved food surface sanitizers and follow instructions on the product label. Some dishwashers can … the middle of the food and avoid touching any bones. Some packaged foods are fully cooked and ready-to-eat. Other …
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… Safety tips for swimmers Last updated February 17, 2023 … Swimming injuries, drownings and deaths are preventable by following simple safety rules. These rules apply around all … 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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… Sun safety for children Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC … off. Apply the sunscreen according to instructions on the package and reapply every couple of hours, after swimming, or following active play time. Swimmers and those who sweat …
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… Iron in Foods Last updated March 25, 2022 HealthLink BC File number … sex, whether you are pregnant or breastfeeding, and what food sources of iron you eat. What foods contain iron? Iron is found naturally in many foods …
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… Safety for the perinatal population during extreme heat Last … talk to a health care provider or workplace safety officer to find out what measures exist to reduce … young children during extreme heat For more information on foods and drinks to limit or avoid during pregnancy or …
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… Safety for infants and young children during extreme heat … bottle or cup with a straw as age-appropriate and offer foods with extra fluid content such as fruit and dairy … caffeinated drinks to reduce the risk of dehydration Car Safety Never leave your infant or child alone in the car, …
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… Residential hot tubs and pools: Health and safety tips Last updated June 6, 2024 HealthLink BC File … pool as safe and enjoyable as possible, always consider the following precautions: Cleanliness and disinfection It is … is used. At a minimum, clean it as per the manufacturer’s instructions. Filters and pumping systems should be cleaned …
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… Baby's first foods Last updated October 3, 2024 HealthLink BC File number … do not need a vitamin D supplement. When do I offer solid foods to my baby? Start offering solid foods to your baby at … day depends on their age and appetite. Work towards the following: By 8 months: 2 to 3 meals and one to 2 snacks By …
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… Iron-rich foods for babies and toddlers Last updated September 17, … I make sure my child has enough iron? Introduce iron-rich foods to your baby at around 6 months. This is when your … baking powder 2 eggs, beaten 45 mL (3 Tbsp) vegetable oil Instructions: Add water to oats. Let soak for 5 minutes In …
