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Grade 9 immunizations in BC

… of immunizing your child (#50b) Childhood vaccines are safe (#50c) Childhood vaccines: What is in the vaccines and …

Helping your 1 to 3 Year old child eat well

… formula: Before you start (#69a) Feeding your baby formula: Safely making and storing formula (#69b) Baby's first foods …

Seniors falls can be prevented

… and connections that are close by Lack of accessible, safe housing and transportation Behavioural factors: … or using a chair in place of a stable step stool with a safety rail For those with frailty or mobility limitations, … retinopathy, glaucoma and presbyopia 3. Make your home safer There are simple and inexpensive changes you can make …

Bed bugs

… self-treatment to ensure that treatment is completed safely and legally. Physical control methods to treat bed … to ensure that they meet Canada’s standards for health and safety. Before purchasing a product, check that the label …

COVID-19 mRNA vaccines

… possible reactions after the vaccines? Vaccines are very safe. It is much safer to get the vaccine than to get COVID-19. The vaccines … might be contacted to participate in a study monitoring the safety of the vaccine. To learn more about the study, please …

Living well with hepatitis B virus infection

… the virus to your baby. Breastfeeding or chestfeeding is safe for your baby if your nipples aren’t cracked or … cookers, filters, water, needles and syringes Practice safer sex. Using a barrier (such as a condom) every time you …

Abuse and neglect of older adults Information for family caregivers

… in later life can affect a person’s health, happiness, safety and financial security. Older adults can experience … health or substance misuse. It may be hard for them to safely offer caregiving. What is financial abuse of older …

Live attenuated influenza flu vaccine

… might be contacted to participate in a study monitoring the safety of the vaccine. To learn more about the study please … any part of the vaccine (people with egg allergies can be safely immunized) Developed GBS within 8 weeks of getting …

Contact with blood or body fluids Protecting against infection

… or toll-free in B.C. at 1-888-711-3030. How can I safely clean a spill or a wound? When cleaning spills, wear …

Q fever

… who are in contact with goats, sheep and cattle, especially during the birthing process Stockyard workers Livestock … provided by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS): www.ccohs.ca/oshanswers/diseases/qfever.html …