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… can I get a TB skin test? Depending on your reason for getting a TB skin test (TST), you may get it for free or you …
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… Protection times may be less than this if you are sweating, getting wet, or if the repellant is rubbed off your skin. … repellent to children’s hands to reduce the chance of getting the repellent in their eyes and mouths Apply the … /pesticides-pest-management/public/protecting-your-health-environment/public-registry.html#ppid Image … Insect repellents …
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… especially if they do not have access to a cool indoor environment. Heat can build up indoors when the outdoor … ranges to initiate recommended response actions. Environment and Climate Change Canada issue the alerts and you …
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… especially if they do not have access to a cool indoor environment. Weight normally gained during a pregnancy can make … thermometer as this will help you know when your home is getting too hot. If you do not have an air-conditioned space … hottest hours of the day If you work outside or in an environment that does not have a good cooling system, such as …
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… should make efforts to create and maintain a safe environment for adults with food allergy. Creating an allergy … water before and after eating. This helps prevent food from getting on objects, clothing or other surfaces. Hand …
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… at work. Many diseases can be prevented with immunization. Getting immunized protects your health and prevents the … certified as a “polio free” country. Individuals at risk of getting polio in Canada are those who come in contact with … health care workers. All health care workers are at risk of getting and spreading the influenza virus to their patients, …
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… harm babies and children? Children are at higher risk of getting sick from second-hand smoke because their lungs and … exposed to second-hand smoke have a greater risk of getting lung infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia. … family and friends to create a smoke and vape-free environment. For tips on creating a smoke and vape-free home, …