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… Spanish Document Vietnamese Is it safe to travel during pregnancy? Pregnant women can be at increased risk of … and how to protect yourself from mosquito bites, visit HealthLinkBC File #41f Malaria Prevention . How can I … about travel health, visit the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #41a Health advice for travellers …
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… Vietnamese What are the health concerns of hot tub and pool use? Hot tubs and pools can provide an environment for … more information on disinfectants and water quality, see HealthLinkBC File #27b Residential hot tubs and pools: Safe … into a hot tub or shallow pool. Always enter feet first. Alcohol and drugs Alcohol and drugs increase risk. Most …
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… liver that lasts for at least 6 months. The most common causes are hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, fatty liver and alcohol-related liver disease. Over time, people with … Canada’s Food Guide https://food-guide.canada.ca/en/ HealthLinkBC File #40a Hepatitis C Virus Infection …
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… bathing, wash your hands with disinfected water or use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer. For more information If you … health authority. For more information, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #05b Well Water Testing …
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… Financial abuse of older adults Last updated February 24, 2022 … and women may experience abuse or neglect differently, see HealthLinkBC File #93c Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults: … on abuse and older adults, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #93a Preventing Abuse and Neglect …
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… For more information on sleep related infant death, see HealthLinkBC File #46 Sleep related infant death . Share … is any smoking in the home, if smoking occurred during the pregnancy or if the adults in the bed are less alert due to the effects of alcohol, medications or other drugs. For families choosing …
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… items, such as toothbrushes, dental floss, razors, nail files or other items which could have tiny amounts of blood on them From a pregnant person to their baby, during pregnancy or birth What are the symptoms? Most people who … care provider. For more information See the following HealthLinkBC Files for more information: HealthLinkBC File …
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… include: Fever Diarrhea or bloody diarrhea Stomach cramps Nausea Vomiting Bloating Gas If you or your child experience … hands properly. For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of … there be on-site supervision? Be prepared: Bring wipes or alcohol-based hand sanitizing gel or foam with you to use in …
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… HCV Do not share razors, toothbrushes, dental floss, nail files or other items that could have tiny amounts of blood … care provider, local health unit or support groups Avoid alcohol as it can cause further damage to your liver. If you … as it is available (usually October) For more information HealthLinkBC File #40a Hepatitis C virus Hepatitis Education …
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… a cool indoor environment. Weight normally gained during a pregnancy can make it harder for the body to maintain a safe … of caffeinated, sugary or artificially sweetened and alcoholic drinks Eat fruits and vegetables. They have a high … and keeping children safe during extreme heat, visit: HealthLinkBC File #35 Heat-related illness HealthLinkBC File …