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… doses. The first dose is given at 12 months of age and the second dose at 4 to 6 years of age. For children who also … Mumps, Rubella and Varicella (MMRV) vaccine. For more information about the MMRV vaccine, see HealthLinkBC File … first speaking to your health care provider. For more information on Reye syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye …
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… 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 … Files: HealthLinkBC File #30a The harmful effects of second-hand tobacco smoke and vapour HealthLinkBC File #30b …
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… low VOCs Do not allow smoking in or near your home. Second-hand smoke contains many pollutants, including VOCs … Council of British Columbia) at https://rcbc.ca for more information Avoid bringing recently dry-cleaned clothing  … fan or open window provides extra ventilation For more information Health Canada: Air quality and health …
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… Scrub all parts of your hands with soap for at least 20 seconds and rinse them under warm water. Dry your hands with … . For More Information Health Canada: Food Safety and You …
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… Provincial TB Services and public health units. For more information on TB, visit HealthLinkBC File #51a Tuberculosis … inside the cap Take a deep breath. Hold the air for a few seconds. Breathe out slowly. Take another deep breath. Cough … finish collecting your sputum, wash your hands. For more information on proper hand washing, visit HealthLinkBC File …
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… Clean Wash your hands with warm soapy water for at least 20 seconds before you eat or handle any food and after you use … licensing officer at your local public health unit for more information. What training is available for child-care … . For More Information BC FOODSAFE: Food Safety Resources: …
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… Canadian guideline for arsenic in drinking water. For more information on The Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water … your private wells regularly for water quality. For more information about private well water testing, see … at levels below the guideline, it is important to have a second test done to confirm the results. If your water tests …
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… disease (PID), a more serious illness. For more information on PID, see HealthLinkBC File #08c Pelvic … antibiotics, keep taking your birth control pills and use a second form of birth control, such as a condom, until your … decisions about their health and getting tested. For more information For more information on how you can reduce your …
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… are at much greater risk. Healthy pregnant women in the second half of their pregnancy are at much greater risk of … first speaking to your health care provider. For more information on Reye syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye … which can reduce severity of symptoms and duration For more information For more information, see the following …
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… of 74°C (164°F) or hotter and remains there for at least 15 seconds. Measure the internal temperature of the meat with a … hospitalization, blood transfusion and dialysis. For more information For more information about food safety, see the following …