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… Vaccine Safety On this page: Overview … far greater than the risk from the vaccine. For example, 1 child in a group of 20 unvaccinated children may die from diphtheria disease. But only 1 child …
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… Role of Pets in Human Disease Last updated September 1, 2018 … some of these infections include: Fetuses and infants Young children The elderly People with weakened immune systems … eat. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #59a Food Safety: Easy Ways to Make Food Safer Do not let your pet eat …
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… Stomach cramps Nausea Vomiting Bloating Gas If you or your child experience any of these symptoms after visiting a … or public health unit to get more information on health and safety. Ask questions such as: Are hand washing facilities … #58 Campylobacter infection HealthLinkBC File #61a Role of pets in human disease HealthLinkBC File #77 Yersiniosis …
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… Safety tips for swimmers Last updated February 17, 2023 … breathing Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) – adult and child Self-rescue and skills for rescuing others Many … and the right size for your weight. How can I protect my child? Never leave your child alone near water Drowning is …
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… Sun safety for children Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Is the sun harmful to children? Children have sensitive skin that can easily be … swimming, playing or walking outdoors. What are other sun safety tips? Always protect your child’s skin and try to …
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… Bathroom safety for toddlers Last updated August 10, 2013 Bathrooms … tips Keep your toddler safe by keeping an eye on your child at all times and putting harmful medications and … bath seats are not recommended. They have been linked to childhood injuries and drowning … Bathroom safety for …
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… Food Safety: Preparing On this page: Overview … garbage, using the phone, shaking hands, or playing with pets. Prepare foods properly Keep raw meat, poultry, eggs, … is very mouldy, throw it away. Place it a trash can that children and animals cannot get into. Some types of food …
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… Water safety for toddlers Last updated July 18, 2019 Playing in … keep them safe. Drowning is a leading cause of death among children between the ages of 12 months and 48 months. It … water table, stay close enough to watch - and reach - your child at all times. Always hold onto your toddler’s hand …
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… Food Safety: Storing On this page: Overview … Older Foodborne Illness and Safe Food Handling Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Current as of: October 31, …
