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… milk. Children and younger adults were found to be more affected by the illnesses. Some argue that because they … seniors, and people with certain chronic diseases are more vulnerable to infection and have higher risk of getting … milk can keep in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks For more information For more information on milk safety, visit …
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… substance use and getting treatment for example. For more information For more information about harm reduction and naloxone, see the … For more information about overdose recognition, prevention and …
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… right to use it now. This may lead to financial abuse. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #93d Financial Abuse … or alcohol you drink Visiting your health care provider more often or developing health concerns Everyone has a … of suspected elder abuse, neglect or self-neglect. For More Information For more information about elder abuse and …
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… not tell whether the TB bacteria are sleeping or awake. For more information about TB skin testing, visit HealthLinkBC … deep in the lungs) to a lab to test for TB bacteria. For more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #51b Sputum … will tell you when you can stop home isolation. For more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #51c Home …
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… major concern for people with weakened immune systems. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #48 Cryptosporidium … where water is used but not boiled, such as cold soups. For more information For more information, including the level of treatment in your …
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… Having a source of fibre and protein in your snack makes it more filling: Fibre is in whole grains, vegetables and … and freeze Energy bites made with dried fruit and nuts For more information See Canada’s Food Guide for more tips and ideas on healthy snacks: …
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… appear – 10 in the top jaw and 10 in the bottom jaw. For more information about when teeth come in, visit CDA Dental … contains fluoride, call your local public health unit. For more information on water fluoridation, see HealthLinkBC … discuss daily dental care, fluoride and eating habits. For more information Children in families who receive income …
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… those who are pregnant or breastfeeding Do some people need more vitamin D? If you take certain medications or have … conditions, your health care provider may suggest you take more vitamin D. People with osteoporosis should aim for … are not recommended for children under 2 years of age For more information HealthLinkBC File 68e Calcium and Your …
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… is why ground meat and mechanically tenderized meat are more likely to cause illness than whole cuts of meat. E. … disease? If you have diarrhea and/or bloody diarrhea for more than a few days, you should see a health care provider. … need hospitalization, blood transfusion and dialysis. For more information For more information about food safety, see …
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… it may affect the colour or appearance of the water. For more information on the updated guideline, visit Goverrnment … or Canadian Association for Laboratory Accreditation. For more information, visit Ministry of Health - Drinking Water … . For more information about private well water testing, see …