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… defoliators in B.C.’s forests Last updated August 28, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 90b Download PDF Document English … damage, there are a few species that can be harmful to the health and productivity of forests. The goal of the B.C. … approved food-grade additives. It does not use petroleum products and is not a synthetic chemical. Foray 48B® is not …
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… spills in residential settings Last updated May 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 125 Download PDF Document English … I have elemental mercury in my home? Some common household products contain elemental mercury. This includes some … long as the mercury stays contained. They only pose health risks if they break and the mercury spills. What are the …
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… Head lice Last updated September 9, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 06 Download PDF Document English … options for treating head lice? There are many different products and ways to treat head lice. They can all be … or nursing people or other individuals. Speak to your health care provider or pharmacist to find out which is best …
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… Spongy moth spraying Last updated August 28, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 90a Download PDF Document English … ingredients are approved food-grade additives. No petroleum products are used. Foray 48B® is not toxic or harmful to … Forests website: www.gov.bc.ca/spongymoth . Are there any health concerns? Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory …
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… Role of Pets in Human Disease Last updated September 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 61a Download PDF Document English … Vietnamese Pets make wonderful companions and help keep us healthy and active. However, like people, they can become … treats or unpasteurized milk. Because they are raw, these products can contain germs that can make you or your pet …
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… Sun safety for children Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 26 Download PDF Document English … sun. Use a lip balm with SPF 30 as well. Make sure to use products approved by the Canadian Dermatology Association … corrective lenses checked for UV protection. What are other risks? Skin cancer can develop in any skin type. Be extra …
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… and pools: Safe water quality Last updated August 1, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 27b Download PDF Document English … the pool, which will reduce the formation of disinfection byproducts. This will also help to reduce the amount of … not be turned down more than 25% to ensure there are no risks to bathers Some hot tubs have secondary circulation …
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… Toxic shock syndrome Last updated August 31, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 04 Download PDF Document English … (GAS) For more information on group A Streptococcus, see HealthLinkBC File #106 Group A Streptococcal Infections . … cup or after a surgery or skin injury, contact your health care provider immediately. What should I do if I …
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… minor consent and immunization Last updated October 8, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 119 Download PDF Document English … of age. One of the topics covered in the Infants Act is the health care of children. The Infants Act states that … child understands the details of the treatment, including risks and benefits. It is up to the health care provider to …
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… Lead paint and hazards Last updated September 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 31 Download PDF Document English … very low levels of lead into the blood may have harmful health effects on the intellectual and behavioural … and railings can expose you and your family to health risks. Before you begin renovations, consider the following …