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… Bed bugs Last updated September 3, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 95 Download PDF Document English … on clothing, backpacks, luggage and books. Are bed bugs a health concern? A bed bug bite typically causes a red bump … individuals living in infested homes have reported mental health impacts, such as anxiety and insomnia. If you are …
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… Children and adults Last updated August 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 99 Download PDF Document English … temperature. For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of … thermometer only if you are comfortable doing so and a health care provider has shown you how to do it safely: …
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… testing for Tuberculosis (TB) Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 51b Download PDF Document English … The medicines are free through Provincial TB Services and public health units. For more information on TB, visit HealthLinkBC …
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… Q fever Last updated October 4, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 79 Download PDF Document English … In these cases, they will need to consult with their health care provider. Complications from this disease are … be set aside for animal birthing, where possible Keep the public out of barns and laboratories used for housing …
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… for babies and toddlers Last updated September 25, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69k Child Nutrition Series … Download PDF Document English A vegetarian diet can be a healthy eating pattern for people of all ages, including … meat, poultry, fish and seafood Most babies are ready to start solid foods around 6 months old. Your child can eat …
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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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… Time for bed Last updated April 29, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 92e Child Development Series … your baby’s sleep patterns will change. Your baby will start each night with a few hours of very deep sleep, … on their own: Breastfeed, chestfeed or bottle feed at the start of the bedtime routine Rock or sing to your baby …
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… quadrivalent vaccines Last updated June 30, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 23b Download PDF Document English … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What are meningococcal quadrivalent … meningococcal A, Y or W disease, or who are determined by public health to be at risk of infection with these during …
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… Urethritis Last updated February 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08b Sexually Transmitted … For more information about gonorrhea and chlamydia, see HealthLinkBC File #08a Gonorrhea and HealthLinkBC File #08l … or anal sex for 7 days after you and your partner(s) start the antibiotic treatment. If you or your partner(s) do …
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… Cervicitis Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08f Sexually Transmitted … find out if you have cervicitis, you must be examined by a health care provider and have lab tests done. How is it … or anal sex for 7 days after you and your partner(s) start the antibiotic treatment. If you or your partner(s) do …