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… geographical features such as mountains or bodies of water. For example, air pollution can get trapped in … Air www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/environment/air-land-water/air Health Canada: Fine particulate matter …
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… in Canada Are not sure if you had chickenpox (varicella) infection in the past People 18 years of age and older with …
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… heavy plastic, and seal with tape. Fill a spray bottle with water and a small amount of detergent to wet all surfaces …
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… buildings. You may find asbestos wrapped around older hot water pipes and water boilers, or used to tape together sections of heating … live in an older home, do a visual check of all your hot water pipes and furnace air ducts. If you find insulation …
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… remove their clothes. Use a fan or spritz them with cool water. Offer them frequent sips of water. If you child is showing serious signs of a … they show signs of dehydration Use diluted apple juice (½ water, ½ apple juice) as an alternative fluid replacement …
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… or hay fever-like symptoms (such as runny, itchy nose, watery eyes and sneezing), trouble swallowing Heart : signs … Have all children and staff wash their hands with soap and water before and after eating. This helps prevent food from …
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… to second-hand smoke have a greater risk of getting lung infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia. They also … fluid to build up in the middle ear which can cause an ear infection Children are more likely to get asthma when …
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… HPV is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs). About 3 out of 4 sexually active people …
