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… biological contaminants? Biological contaminants are living things or produced by living things. They include mould, house dust, bacteria, viruses, …
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… The vaccine is also recommended for workers routinely exposed to the yellow fever virus, such as certain …
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… fed raw meat are less likely to be infected. Here are some tips if you have a pet cat: Wash your hands after patting, …
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… Government of Canada: Combustion Gases in Your Home – Things You Should Know About Combustion Spillage … canada.ca/energy-efficiency/homes/combustion-gases-your-home-things-you-should-know-about-combustion-spillage/18639 …
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… behind the ears. If your child has an itchy scalp or was exposed to head lice, check their hair right away and look …
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… and give your baby a smoke-free environment A baby exposed to second-hand smoke, or whose mother smoked before …
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… form of folate proven to reduce the risk of NTDs. General tips: Always check the label to confirm the daily dose Read …
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… repellent For more information on mosquito repellents and tips to prevent mosquito bites visit HealthLinkBC File #41f …
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… harmful germs. Memory cells help the immune system respond quickly to an infection and prevent disease. How does a …
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… No. This disease was first described in 1980 and has been identified throughout the world. HTLV-1 is more common … infected worldwide. It is rare in Canada, but cases have been found in British Columbia and Nunavut. How can I tell … Canadian Blood Services (formerly Canadian Red Cross) has been screening all blood donations for HTLV-1 since April …