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… E. coli infection Last updated February 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 02 Download PDF Document English … E. coli is present in the intestines and feces of many healthy animals including cattle, goats, sheep, deer and … fruits and vegetables, as well as in unpasteurized milk products, juice, cider and untreated or contaminated …
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… The pregnant traveller Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 41g Travel Series Download PDF … kit Contact your local travel clinic to determine any risks of travelling to your destination(s) and to ensure … also be transmitted sexually and through blood and tissue products. Zika virus infection in a pregnant woman can cause …
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… zoo and open farm visits Last updated January 1, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 61b Download PDF Document English … after visiting a petting zoo or open farm, see your health care provider right away. Who is most at risk of … if you touch your mouth. Raw, unpasteurized milk or milk products from farm animals (cows, goats and sheep) can also …
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… organisms (CPO) Last updated March 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 120 Download PDF Document English … number of countries around the world, particularly in their health care facilities. People who have been admitted to … before eating, drinking, smoking, applying personal care products, touching your face, nose or eyes, and after using …
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… Hepatitis C virus Last updated November 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 40a Download PDF Document English … for hepatitis C. In Canada, this applies to blood and blood products received before 1992 Condomless or rough sex, … C Basics Government of Canada – Hepatitis C: Prevention and risks For more information on who should be tested for HCV …
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Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure Last updated April 25, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 68b Nutrition Series Download PDF … fruits and whole grains Includes lower fat dairy products, fish, poultry, nuts, seeds, beans, peas and …
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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, … care provider if you have ever donated or received blood products or tissue transplants Do not share personal care …
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… Hepatitis B Vaccine Last updated March 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 25a Download PDF Document English … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the hepatitis B vaccine? The … hemophilia or receive repeated infusions of blood or blood products. Those who are HIV positive. Inmates of a …
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… Caffeinated energy drinks Last updated August 30, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 109 Download PDF Document English … their use. Parents and caregivers should be aware of the risks and side effects. If you choose to consume energy … of flavours like fruit punch, strawberry and blueberry. Health Canada limits the types and amounts of many of these …
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… HIV and HIV tests Last updated June 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 08m Sexually Transmitted … living with HIV) exposure in the work environment (e.g., health care providers or emergency responders) sharing … your test result will help you to make decisions about your health. If HIV is diagnosed early, antiretroviral therapy …