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Elementary school age children and their vision

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Community evacuation information for seniors

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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

… groups, and FASD training for parents and grandparents Some communities have additional support services and groups for …
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus MRSA

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Lead in drinking water

… to adjust the qualities of water to reduce corrosion.  Schools have been advised to sample water to ensure lead is …
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Water fluoridation facts

… amount of fluoride is 0.7 mg/L in drinking water for communities that wish to add fluoride to their water supply. … of more than 50 percent to be installed or removed. Some communities have stopped water fluoridation due to health … of research have found fluoridated water to be safe. Communities that stopped fluoridation have seen increased …
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The benefits of immunizing your child

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Vancomycin-resistant enterococci VRE

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Norovirus

… (stomach and intestine). Norovirus outbreaks occur in B.C. communities every year. Outbreaks occur year round but are … of illness are common in nursing homes, daycare centres, schools, children’s camps and on cruise ships. What are the …
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The harmful effects of second-hand tobacco smoke and vapour