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… Arsenic in drinking water Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 49c Download PDF Document English … include skin flushing and rashes. As children tend to drink more water per unit of body weight than adults, they may … over treatment devices for private homes. Owners must be careful and select an appropriate treatment device. The …
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… and pools: Safe water quality Last updated August 1, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 27b Download PDF Document English … of pH and disinfectant (generally chlorine or bromine). For more information, see Table 1 for pools and Table 2 for hot … a disinfectant residual is present in the pool. Special care should be taken with ozone because it can cause eye and …
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… type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine Last updated June 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 105 Child Immunization Series … Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other … of your child's routine immunizations. Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the …
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… Facts about chickenpox Last updated November 1, 2012 HealthLink BC File number 44a Download PDF Document English … adults and people with weakened immune systems can be more serious. Complications from chickenpox include … age, personal health, and severity of the illness. Most healthy children will only need to stay at home and rest. …
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… Hepatitis A vaccine Last updated July 17, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 33 Download PDF Document English … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other … tongue or lips. If this reaction occurs, your health care provider can treat it. Emergency treatment includes …
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… quadrivalent vaccines Last updated June 30, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 23b Download PDF Document English … Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other … additional doses of the vaccine. Speak with your health care provider to find out if you need more doses and when …
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… Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 38e Download PDF Document English … can harm your baby. Binge drinking, that is, drinking more than 3 standard drinks at any one time, and drinking … full potential. Early diagnosis and support in a safe and healthy family situation may help prevent future issues such …
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… Clean-up after a flood Last updated September 23, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 20 Download PDF Document English … have come into contact with flood water should be handled carefully. Flood waters passing over land may come into … treatment and tests to show the water is safe. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #05b Well Water …
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… Pasteurized and raw milk Last updated September 11, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 03 Download PDF Document English … milk. Children and younger adults were found to be more affected by the illnesses. Some argue that because they … be found in raw milk. Infants, children, pregnant women, seniors, and people with certain chronic diseases are more
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… Harm reduction for families, caregivers and friends of people who use substances Last updated December 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 102b Download PDF Document English … mental health. Share trusted resources where they can find more information on safer substance use practices and mental …