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Scabies

… scabies treatments (creams) are available to buy at the pharmacy. Always read the label carefully and follow …
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Shingles vaccine

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Gestational Diabetes Giving Yourself Insulin Shots

… and syringes. Talk with your local trash disposal agency, pharmacy, or your doctor about how to get rid of the … and syringes. Talk with your local trash disposal agency, pharmacy, or your doctor about how to get rid of the …
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Hemochromatosis

… because hemochromatosis is not common. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) does not recommend genetic … Genetic Screening Citations U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (2006). Screening for hemochromatosis. … & Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (2006). Screening for hemochromatosis. …
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Your health during pregnancy

…   Estrogen test Prenatal genetic screening (Perinatal Services BC) Useful resources BC Women's Hospital + Health … prenatal care, including specialized prenatal diagnostic services and care for those who need more intensive …
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Influenza flu season

… Control BCCDC provides health promotion and prevention services, and diagnostic and treatment services to reduce communicable and chronic diseases, …
Healthy eating

Guidelines for food beverage sales Boosting the sales of nutritious food in schools

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Choosing where to give birth - hospital or home

… also get information from a public health nurse about services available through the public health office and in … provide information about public health and other community services. In some communities, public health nurses are not …
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Planning to Be an Organ Donor Upon Death

… in donating organs or tissues, go to the Canadian Blood Services Organs and Tissues for Life webpage … what's required in your province, go to the Canadian Blood Services Organs and Tissues for Life webpage … in donating organs or tissues, go to the Canadian Blood Services Organs and Tissues for Life webpage …
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Growth and Development Ages 12 to 24 Months

… resources that can help you with child care or other services you need. Call a doctor or local hospital to find … Explore When to Call a Doctor Call 9-1-1 or other emergency services if you become so frustrated with your child that … resources that can help you with child care or other services you need. Call a doctor or local hospital to find …