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… and pools: Safe water quality Last updated August 1, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 27b Download PDF Document English … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Health concerns of hot tubs and pools Hot tubs and pools can … in hot tubs and pools, contact your local environmental health office, or your local pool and hot tub service …
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… experience for your child Last updated August 1, 2012 HealthLink BC File number 50e Child Immunization Series … hurt, or sting" You can say "You need the vaccine to stay healthy. The medicine will be put in your arm with a needle. … #50a Your Baby's Immune System and Vaccines #50b The Benefits of Vaccinating Your Child #50c Childhood Vaccines …
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… of people who use substances Last updated December 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 102b Download PDF Document English … What is harm reduction? Harm reduction is a public health approach to substance use to support the health and … any substances or using substances for positive or social benefits, to having problems with substance use, and at the …
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… for Tuberculosis (TB) Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 51c Download PDF Document English … person to person (TB disease in the lungs or throat), your health care provider may ask you to stay in home isolation. … by shaking hands or kissing? TB is not spread by direct physical contact, such as shaking hands or kissing. TB is …
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… Your child's feelings Last updated April 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 92c Child Development Series … a routine that works for your child Have healthy snacks, physical activity and periods of rest each day Try to spend some time …
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… hepatitis B virus infection Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 40d Download PDF Document English … childhood immunizations. For more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #105 Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, … such as in an office or school Coughing or sneezing Physical contact such as hugging and kissing Using the same …
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… diagnosed with cataract(s) Last updated July 8, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 126 Download PDF Document English … you see better. Your doctor may advise you that there are benefits from surgery. At that time, surgery should be … is zero-risk, your surgeon will review all risks and benefits ahead of time. You should consider having cataract …
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… Prenatal ultrasound Last updated August 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 116 Download PDF Document English … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Your health care provider may request that you have one or more … your baby is developing normally or if there are any major physical concerns Check on the amount of amniotic fluid …
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… gender differences Last updated February 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 93c Elder Abuse Prevention Series … Abuse and neglect in later life can affect a person's health, happiness and safety. Older adults can experience … in the community, or in institutional settings. It can be physical, emotional, financial, sexual, spiritual or social. …
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… Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 86 Download PDF Document English … locations. This may result in permanent brain damage, physical disabilities or death. Even minor injuries to a … help once you have put your baby in a safe place or call Healthlink BC at 8-1-1 . Never pick up a baby when you are …
