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… Vietnamese What is yersiniosis? Yersiniosis is an intestinal infection caused by bacteria called Yersinia . How … Yersinia bacteria can be carried in the stomach or intestinal tract of people and animals, including domestic and … food safer HealthLinkBC File #61a Role of pets in human disease HealthLinkBC File #61b Petting zoo and open farm …
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… the vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a lifetime. Immunization has saved more lives …
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… BC Centre for Disease Control: Cleaning and Disinfecting …
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… and last 4 to 7 days. How is salmonellosis spread? The disease is spread through the “fecal-oral” route. Bacteria …
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… caused by Shigella bacteria. These bacteria live in the intestine of infected persons and are highly infectious. What … go to work until they have cleared the infection. A stool test may be required to ensure you are negative for Shigella …
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… their distribution system. You will have to get your water tested for lead by a laboratory to find out what the water …
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… health unit for information on recreational water quality testing. Take a first aid course Take a first aid course …
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… talk to your health care provider. You may need to be tested for allergies before being immunized. People with egg …
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… as increased coughing, wheezing, pneumonia and asthma Heart disease Stroke Nasal sinus cancer Lung cancer Emphysema …
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… of saturated fats can help reduce your risk of heart disease. What are some food sources of fat? Unsaturated fat …