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… Unpasteurized fruit/vegetable juices and ciders: A potential health risk Last updated August 21, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 72 Download PDF Document English … unpasteurized juice or cider may have made you ill, see a health care provider immediately and notify your local …
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… Pregnancy and alcohol use Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 38d Download PDF Document English … (FASD) is a lifelong disability that affects a range of health and behavioural problems in individuals who were … information or a referral to services, visit: Your Local Public Health Unit - To find the services that are available …
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… immune system and vaccines Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 50a Child Immunization Series … vaccines on time. The vaccines are free. Call your local public health unit or health care provider to make an appointment. …
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… Treating opioid overdose Last updated November 1, 2020 HealthLink BC File number 118 Download PDF Document English … arrest and death. Why is opioid overdose an important public health issue? The number of opioid overdoses per year in …
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… and outdoor air pollution Last updated December 12, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 65e Download PDF Document English … doors closed if it is not too hot to do so Spend time in public spaces, such as libraries and shopping malls where … engines, or switch to an electric vehicle Walk, cycle, take public transit or carpool whenever possible For more …
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… Breastfeeding or chestfeeding Last updated July 12, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 70 Child Nutrition Series Download … smoke or vape, discuss with a health care provider, public health nurse or pharmacist . They can help you learn … diapers Discuss with your health care provider, midwife, public health nurse or lactation consultant. You can also …
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… Childhood vaccines are safe Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 50c Child Immunization Series … vaccines on time. The vaccines are free. Call your local public health unit or health care provider to make an appointment. …
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… Arsenic in drinking water Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 49c Download PDF Document English … arsenic can have serious short term and long-term health effects. How does arsenic get into drinking water? … How do I know if there is arsenic in my drinking water? Public drinking water systems are monitored regularly. In …
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… of immunizing your child Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 50b Child Immunization Series … vaccines on time. The vaccines are free. Call your local public health unit or health care provider to make an appointment. …
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… tobacco smoke and vapour Last updated August 7, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30a Download PDF Document English … or within 6 meters of a doorway, window or air intake of a public building or workplace. Work vehicles are considered … additional rules that make parks, playgrounds and other public places smoke and vape-free or have smoke-free buffer …
