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Tuberculosis TB skin test

… Provincial TB Services and public health units. For more information on TB, visit HealthLinkBC File #51a Tuberculosis … tested to see if there are TB bacteria present. For more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #51b Sputum testing … to search for your local health unit’s contact information. For more information For more information, …

Hormonal contraception and using other medications at the same time

… that affects your hormonal contraception. For more information For more information on contraception options and how to prevent … care provider, pharmacist, or public health nurse. For information about sexually transmitted infections, visit …

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease CJD

… from eating cow parts infected with BSE prions. For more information For more information on vCJD, visit HealthLinkBC File #55b Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) . For more information on CJD, please visit the Canadian Alzheimer …

Tetanus and diphtheria Td vaccine

… they start kindergarten and again in grade 9. For more information about these immunizations, see: HealthLinkBC … 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. For more information on Reye Syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye … can legally consent to or refuse immunizations. For more information on mature minor consent see HealthLinkBC File …

Tetanus immune globulin

… to provide long-term protection against tetanus. For more information see HealthLinkBC File #18a Tetanus and … first speaking to your health care provider. For more information on Reye Syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye … can legally consent to or refuse immunizations. For more information on mature minor consent see HealthLinkBC File …

Travellers diarrhea and cholera vaccine

… first speaking to your health care provider. For more information on Reye Syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye … hygiene and to take food and drink precautions. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #41a Health advice for … can legally consent to or refuse immunizations. For more information on mature minor consent see HealthLinkBC File …

The pregnant traveller

… your health care provider or local travel clinic for information on the risk of infection while travelling, … Wear comfortable shoes and loose clothing. For more information about what you can do to decrease your risk of … also be more careful to avoid mosquito bites. For more information about Malaria and how to protect yourself from …

Radon in homes and other dwellings

… that higher concentrations be remediated sooner. For more information, please visit Health Canada: Radon … more testing needs to be conducted and reported. For more information on radon levels in B.C., visit … the Canadian National Radon Proficiency Program. For more information, please visit https://c-nrpp.ca . What can I do …

Harm reduction for families caregivers and friends of people who use substances

… harm with a youth who is using substances? Offer fact-based information on substances, their effects, early signs of … health. Share trusted resources where they can find more information on safer substance use practices and mental … in your loved one’s life who can provide support For more information Ministry of Mental Health and Addictions – Stop …

Hearing loss in children

… from harmful substances such as cigarette smoke. For more information on how second-hand smoke can harm babies and … by people who are around them most of the time For more information For information on hearing tests or hearing loss see the …