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… BC regional office in your area: www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-management/contact-us . How can I manage … more information For more information on becoming a Public Safety Lifeline Volunteer, visit: … preparedness, visit PreparedBC: www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-management/preparedbc . … Seniors as …
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… difficulty breathing, swallowing or a risk of choking on food or fluids, such as people with severe brain damage, … might be contacted to participate in a study monitoring the safety of the vaccine. To learn more about the study please …
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… damage or sterility. Mumps infection in the early stage of pregnancy may increase the rate of miscarriage but has not … objects and surfaces contaminated with the virus. Sharing food, drinks or cigarettes, or kissing someone who has the … into a tissue or sleeve rather than your hands Not sharing food, drinks or cigarettes, or kissing others What is the …
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… . For more information For more information on sun safety, see HealthLinkBC File #26 Sun safety for children . Image … Ultraviolet radiation …
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… or using a chair in place of a stable step stool with a safety rail For those with frailty or mobility limitations, … Other things you can do: Make a note of the location of any safety and walkability hazards and report them to your local …
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… and found to be safe, this doesn’t mean yours is too. The safety of your well water depends on surface and underground … treat your drinking water before drinking it, using it for food preparation, or brushing your teeth. For short term …
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… Image Heat-related Series Heat-related illness (#35) Safety for the perinatal population during extreme heat (#35a) Safety for infants and young children during extreme heat …
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… with your immune system; use of birth control pills; pregnancy; or high blood sugar from poorly controlled … or workout clothes; avoid excessive amounts of high sugar foods and control your diabetes; and wear loose-fitting … are the best types of condoms to use to help prevent pregnancy and STIs. (Animal skin condoms can help prevent …
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… and provided free to pregnant people at every stage of pregnancy regardless of previous immunization history. The vaccine should be given at 27 to 32 weeks of pregnancy but may be given as early as 13 weeks and up until … coughs, sneezes or has close contact with others. Sharing food, drinks or cigarettes, or kissing someone who has …
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… severe. There is no clear evidence that infection during pregnancy will cause harm to an unborn baby. Hand, foot and … such as pop or fruit juice. Offer your child cool and soft foods such as bread, noodles, or a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. Avoid acidic and spicy foods, as these may sting. Image … Hand foot and mouth …
