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… the area? We must respect the fact that the wilderness is home to wild animals. As visitors, we must do our part to …
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… juice and cider before consuming. To pasteurize juice at home, heat to 70°C for at least one minute Avoid serving … File #03 Pasteurized and raw milk HealthLinkBC File #22 Home canning - How to avoid botulism HealthLinkBC File #59a …
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… long periods can be dangerous. If it gets very hot in your home, plan to go somewhere cooler if possible. What can you … Get a digital room thermometer to help know when your home is getting too hot If you do not have an air-conditioned space in your home, consider staying with friends or family who have …
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… will die from the infection. Rarely, infection early in pregnancy can result in a baby being born with birth …
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… pets should be examined by a veterinarian who may run some tests to screen for disease. Puppies and kittens are more … Minor animal bites from a pet can usually be treated at home. Clean any bite or scratch with warm water and soap …
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… your child can return to school or daycare, or should stay home. If your child has been prescribed antibiotics they should stay home for at least 24 hours after starting their treatment. …
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… winter months. Outbreaks of illness are common in nursing homes, daycare centres, schools, children’s camps and on … someone is ill with norovirus, discourage visitors to the home. It is best to wait for at least 2 days after everyone …
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… short-term assistance to residents displaced from their homes due to fire, floods, earthquakes or other emergencies. …
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… health care provider. Your health care provider can request tests if you show symptoms, but tests will not be performed just to see if you have been …