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Q fever

… Rapid onset of fever Chills and sweating Headache Muscle pain Malaise (a general sick feeling) In most cases, the … or bury the birthing products, as permitted Do not allow animals to be around birthing products Separate indoor facilities should be set aside for animal birthing, where possible Keep …

Your child and play from birth to 3 years

… your child grows from newborn to toddler and beyond, play should continue to have an important place in their life and in your … will probably enjoy it too. Remember to keep the volume low. Babies also learn through touch. Help them explore …

Aerial spraying for native defoliators in BCs forests

… moth hairs and shed skins during large-scale infestations have caused allergic reactions in some humans and livestock. … Douglas-fir tussock moth outbreaks usually occur in low-lying, rural-urban interface areas. Exposure can cause … while your property and nearby areas are being sprayed. You should wait until the spray has cleared from the air before …

Vegetarian feeding guidelines for babies and toddlers

… handout provides information about eating well while following a lacto-ovo vegetarian eating pattern during early … a safe texture. Offer new textures as your baby gets older Have different tastes and colours Are made with little or no … can be offered from an open cup after 6 months, but it should not replace human milk or formula. Pasteurized …

Swimmers itch

… more likely to be found floating near the surface in shallow water along the shores of fresh waters and coastal … a very severe, itchy red rash. Scratching can cause severe pain and swelling or cause your skin to become infected. The … very irritating, especially for young children, but there should not be any serious danger. However, if a skin …

Malaria prevention

… of malaria can include: Headache Abdominal (stomach) pain Diarrhea Chills or sweats Shaking Fever Nausea and … will receive a prescription. Some anti-malaria medication should be started at least one week before travelling. Make … and your family from mosquito bites by doing the following: Wear light-coloured clothing, long sleeve shirts, …

Vegan feeding guidelines for babies and toddlers

… handout provides information about eating well while following a vegan eating pattern during early childhood. What … a safe texture. Offer new textures as your baby gets older Have different tastes and colours Are made with little or no … water can be offered from an open cup after 6 months but should not replace human milk or formula Continue to offer …

Food safety in child care facilities

… Common symptoms include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain and fever. Children 5 years and under are at a higher … after cleaning. Use approved food surface sanitizers and follow instructions on the product label. Some dishwashers can … can spread, especially diarrhea, nausea or vomiting, you should not prepare food for others. How can parents pack …

Emergency contraception EC

… residents. For information, call 604-683-7151 (from the Lower Mainland) or 1-800-663-7100 (toll-free). What types of … Less common side effects of ECPs may include: Abdominal pain or cramps Headache Dizziness Fatigue Breast or chest … mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2. You should have a period within 3 weeks after taking ECPs. If …

The harmful effects of second-hand tobacco smoke and vapour

… amount of smoke you are exposed to. For some people, even low levels of exposure can cause physical reactions. These … In the long term, people exposed to second-hand smoke have a greater risk of suffering from: Breathing problems, … risk of miscarriages, premature birth and babies with low birth weight. How does second-hand smoke harm babies and …