Search Results

181 results found
HealthLinkBC files

Contact with blood or body fluids Protecting against infection

… and/or after the following activities: Before preparing food and after handling uncooked foods Before eating or smoking Before breastfeeding Before …
HealthLinkBC files

Urethritis

… are the best types of condoms to use to help prevent pregnancy and STIs. (Lambskin and sheepskin condoms can help prevent pregnancy but don’t work as well as latex or polyurethane …
HealthLinkBC files

Pubic lice

… are the best types of condoms to use to help prevent pregnancy and STIs. (Animal skin condoms can help prevent pregnancy but don’t work as well as latex or polyurethane …
HealthLinkBC files

Trichomoniasis

… are the best types of condoms to use to help prevent pregnancy and STIs. (Lambskin and sheepskin condoms can help prevent pregnancy but don’t work as well as latex or polyurethane …
HealthLinkBC files

Human papillomavirus HPV infection and genital warts

… are the best types of condoms to use to help prevent pregnancy and STIs. (Lambskin and sheepskin condoms can help prevent pregnancy but don’t work as well as latex or polyurethane …
HealthLinkBC files

HTLV-1 Virus

… contact such as kissing, using the toilet or preparing food. In order for the disease to spread, there has to be …
HealthLinkBC files

Water fluoridation facts

… Fluoride is a mineral found naturally in our water, air, food and soil. At low concentrations, fluoride in drinking …
HealthLinkBC files

Roseola

… the body, so make sure your child drinks lots of fluids. Food is less important. If your child is hungry, then eating …
HealthLinkBC files

Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine

… spread through saliva. For example, by kissing or sharing food, drinks, cigarettes, lipsticks, water bottles, sport …
HealthLinkBC files

Your babys immune system and vaccines

… itself against thousands of germs. Germs are in the air, food, water, and on objects. Getting more than one vaccine …