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… Residential hot tubs and pools: Health and safety tips Last updated June 6, 2024 HealthLink … enter the pool or hot tub. “If in doubt, stay out.” To make your hot tub or pool as safe and enjoyable as possible, … in a locked location or out of the reach of children. Your local pool supplier may offer water testing services to …
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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 … you ill, see a health care provider immediately and notify your local health authority. You can also call 8-1-1 to …
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… Feeding your baby formula: Safely making and storing formula Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69b Child Nutrition Series … it’s important to prepare and store it safely to protect your baby.   What are the different types of infant formula? …
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… Feeding your baby: Sample meals for babies 6 to 12 months old Last updated September 18, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69h Child Nutrition Series … information on food safety and amounts of food to offer your baby.  How do I prepare food safely for my baby? Choose …
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… Impetigo Last updated March 16, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 81 Download PDF Document English … more common in children than adults and often occurs in the summer. Impetigo is usually caused when bacteria enter the … pain, worsening redness, weakness and fever. If you or your child has these symptoms, discuss them with your health
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Healthy eating guidelines for people taking warfarin … Vietnamese Certain foods and beverages can affect how your warfarin works. This handout will help you to plan your … (for example, you eat more vegetables in the spring and summer). You get the flu and are unable to eat solid foods …
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… in infants and young children Last updated June 27, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 35c Heat-related Series Download … Document Vietnamese Heat and humidity can go up in the summer months, making it feel hotter outside than normal. … for long periods can be dangerous. If it gets very hot in your home, plan to go somewhere cooler if possible. Why are …
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… defoliators in B.C.’s forests Last updated August 28, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 90b Download PDF Document English … Aerial spraying of Foray 48B® is usually done in the early summer, from early June to mid-July, depending on the insect … by health care providers. If you feel concerned, speak to your health care provider. If you wish to avoid contact with …
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… population during extreme heat Last updated June 27, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 35a Heat-related Series Download … Document Vietnamese Heat and humidity can go up in the summer months, making it feel hotter outside than normal. … of pregnancy related complications. If it gets very hot in your home, plan to go somewhere cooler if possible.  By …
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… infection (cyclosporiasis) Last updated November 24, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 121 Download PDF Document English … and Asia. However, nearly every year in the spring and summer, B.C. residents are affected by outbreaks of … with cyclosporiasis. How do I prevent cyclosporiasis? Wash your hands before, during and after preparing food Wash …