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Shaken baby syndrome SBS

… groups Your child's health care provider Your public health nurse You can also call 8-1-1 to speak with a registered nurse 24 hours a day, 7 days a week or you can call your … app/booklet package from your public health centre or nurse. To find your local public health authority unit use …
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Pregnancy and alcohol use

… baby during pregnancy: Regularly see your doctor, nurse, or midwife Eat healthy food Reduce or stop your use … you call the public health unit ask for a public health nurse or someone from the mental health and addictions team. …
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

… you call the public health unit, ask for a public health nurse. For more information Canadian FASD Research Network …
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Travellers diarrhea and cholera vaccine

… that you get the vaccine. The travel clinic doctor or nurse will advise if you should receive the vaccine. A … not get the vaccine? Speak with a travel clinic doctor or nurse if you: Have had a life-threatening reaction to a …
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Heat-related illness in infants and young children

… HealthLinkBC BC at 8-1-1 anytime to talk with a registered nurse. It’s important that you begin cooling down your child … HealthLink BC at 8-1-1 anytime to talk with a registered nurse. Here are some steps you can take if your child is …
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Head lice

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Preventing choking in babies and young children For child care providers

… to do if a child is choking. Contact a local public health nurse or first aid training institute for information on … licensing officer, or call 8-1-1 and speak to a registered nurse or registered dietitian. Child Nutrition Series …
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Travelling with children

… Contact your doctor, travel clinic, or public health nurse about which vaccines your child needs and the risk of …
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Feeding your baby formula Safely making and storing formula

… baby, contact your health care provider, a public health nurse or a lactation consultant. You can also call HealthLinkBC at 8-1-1 to speak with a registered nurse or registered dietitian. Child Nutrition Series …
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Feeding your baby formula Before you start

… baby, contact your health care provider, a public health nurse or a lactation consultant. You can also call HealthLinkBC at 8-1-1 to speak with a registered nurse or registered dietitian. What are the different types …