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… resources: HealthLinkBC File #08m HIV and HIV tests Oak Tree Clinic – BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre: Call … or visit www.bcwomens.ca/our-services/specialized-services/oak-tree-clinic Smart Sex Resource – Get Tested: …
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… have long-term success at eliminating rodents. Can I use poison to get rid of rodents? It is not a good idea to use poison or baits to control rodents. Poisoned rodents can crawl away and die, and their bodies …
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… down low to get it to bleed. Do not squeeze the wound or soak it in bleach. Wash the area with warm water and soap. If … become pregnant, see your health care provider or call the Oak Tree Clinic at BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre at …
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… local health authority’s environmental agency, the Drug and Poison Information Centre or your local fire department for … authority’s environmental health agency, the BC Drug and Poison Information Centre (open 24 hours a day) or your … if ever, lead to medical emergencies. Call the Drug and Poison Information Centre (1-800-567-8911) or <a …
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… use and drug policy, including blood borne infections, drug poisoning (overdose), criminalization, and stigma. Harm … kits. The kits include medication to reverse an opioid poisoning. This helps prevent brain injury and death … prevention services. These services help prevent drug poisoning (overdose) deaths. They can also connect people to …
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… and how is it caused? Botulism is a serious form of food poisoning that can cause death. The poison is produced by Clostridium botulinum , a bacterium … a moist, oxygen-free environment and create a very powerful poison. One teaspoonful is enough to kill 100,000 people. …
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… is second-hand tobacco smoke? Second-hand tobacco smoke is poisonous. It has over 7,000 chemicals, hundreds of which … Air purifiers and ventilation systems cannot remove all the poisons, toxins, gases and particles found in second-hand …
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… lining of the brain (meningitis), diabetes, drug overdose, poisoning, sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) or a …
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… with germs causes foodborne illness, also known as food poisoning. Common symptoms include nausea, vomiting, …
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… types of bacteria enter the bloodstream and produce toxins (poisons). It can quickly affect several different organs …