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Emergency contraception EC

… residents. For information, call 604-683-7151 (from the Lower Mainland) or 1-800-663-7100 (toll-free). What types of …
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Safety for infants and young children during extreme heat

… Keep cool outside During an extreme heat event, you can lower the risk of heat-related illness by keeping infants … are open. Temperatures can quickly become deadly, overheating infants and young children Use sunshades on windows … Remove waterproof mattress covers as they often promote sweating. For extremely hot weather, consider other options …
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HIV and HIV tests

… having oral sex (although the risk of HIV transmission is lower) a mother with HIV can pass it to her baby during …
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Prenatal ultrasound

… The endovaginal scan provides a better view of the lower part of your uterus, including the length of your …