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… your 1 to 3 year old child Last updated November 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 69e Child Nutrition Series … at about the same time each day. This will help them build healthy habits and meet their energy and nutrient needs. … providers (#110b) Feeding your baby formula: Before you start (#69a) Feeding your baby formula: Safely making and …
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… a clean, disinfected nipple and feed right away. Once you start feeding, use the bottle within 2 hours. Throw out any … bottle within 2 hours. Throw out any leftover formula For healthy full-term infants, powdered infant formula can be … feeding your baby, contact your health care provider, a public health nurse or a lactation consultant. You can also …
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… Quitting smoking Last updated June 25, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30c Download PDF Document English … good time to quit. The health benefits of quitting smoking start the first day you quit, with increased oxygen in the … unauthorized nicotine pouches. For more information, visit Public advisory: Unauthorized nicotine buccal pouches may …
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… safety in child care facilities Last updated March 28, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 59d Download PDF Document English … food you serve. Contact a licensing officer at your local public health unit for more information. What training is … online course: www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/keeping-bc-healthy-safe/food-safety/food-safety-courses . FOODSAFE …
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… zoo and open farm visits Last updated January 1, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 61b Download PDF Document English … carry many types of harmful germs even if they appear healthy. You can get sick if you come into contact with the … the air, germs can spread to people. For this reason, the public should not be involved in the animal birthing …
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… HIV and HIV tests Last updated June 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 08m Sexually Transmitted … Although HIV is a life-long infection, you can still live a healthy and productive life. However, getting early and … results? In B.C., positive HIV test results are shared with public health, in a confidential manner, to ensure that you …
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… in British Columbia Last updated November 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 49a Download PDF Document English … the type of infection. For many waterborne infections, you start feeling sick 2 to 10 days after drinking infected … days You have a weakened immune system Notify your local public health unit so that the source of infection can be …
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… Safe sleeping for babies Last updated October 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 107 Download PDF Document English … Babies should always be placed on their backs to sleep. Healthy babies and newborns do not choke or have any … support to stop or reduce substance use, call your local public health unit to find out about services in your area. …
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… Tuberculosis (TB) skin test Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 51d Download PDF Document English … or cure TB are free through Provincial TB Services and public health units. For more information on TB, visit … sleeping in your body your entire life or it can wake up, start multiplying (growing) and make you sick with the …
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… other biological contaminants Last updated October 29, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 65b Download PDF Document English … spread by releasing tiny spores into the air. What are some health problems caused by moulds and other biological … and mould indoors The Canadian Lung Association – Your Healthy Home Image … Indoor air quality Mould and other …
