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… and can include: Legionella which can cause Legionnaires’ disease (can be fatal) Pseudomonas which can cause a number … and properly disinfected to prevent the spread of germs and disease. To make sure the water is clean and safe, maintain …
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… This is a booster dose for children immunized against these diseases at a younger age. The booster dose strengthens or … the immune system to give better protection against these diseases. Children who received a booster dose of Tdap … and pertussis which are serious and sometimes fatal diseases. When you get immunized, you help protect others as …
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… What is the Td vaccine? The Td vaccine protects against 2 diseases: Tetanus Diphtheria The vaccine is approved by … the immune system to give better protection against these diseases. Adults who have not been immunized or do not have … and diphtheria, which are serious and sometimes fatal diseases. When you get immunized, you also protect others. …
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… the area each time before you enter the water, as swimming conditions may change. Shallow water, underwater logs or big … inside marked areas or close to shore. Cold water or rough conditions may impact your swimming abilities. Never swim …
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… all vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a lifetime. Immunization has saved more lives … users and their sexual partners. Those with chronic liver disease, hepatitis C, or a liver transplant. Those with chronic kidney disease including predialysis, hemodialysis, or peritoneal …
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… and displacement. This is the time to keep track of your physical and mental health. Seek support and advice from …
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… suppliers of radon testing devices, visit the BC Centre for Disease Control … radon@northernhealth.ca Donna Schmidt Memorial Lung Cancer Prevention Society – Call 250-365-0344, ext. 227 or email … Action on Radon https://takeactiononradon.ca BC Centre for Disease Control, Environmental Health Services …
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… exhaustion, skin cancers, cataracts and other eye diseases. During the warm summer months, a child’s sensitive …
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… vaping and what motivates you to quit. It may be improved physical or mental health, saving money, or reducing stress …
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… Naloxone: Treating opioid overdose Last updated November 1, 2020 … to arrive. The program provides training in overdose prevention, recognition and first aid response. This … in THN training? Training includes learning about overdose prevention, how to recognize an opioid overdose and how to … Image … Naloxone Treating opioid overdose …
