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… outdoors in the cold for toddlers Sun safety for children (HealthlinkBC File # 26) Preventing injuries and illnesses … Preventing burns Burns and scalds in young children (HealthLinkBC File #123) How to estimate the size of a burn …
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… by the bite of an infected mosquito. Symptoms include: Fever Headache Conjunctivitis (pink eye) Skin rash Muscle … while pregnant, speak with your health care provider or see HealthLinkBC File #41g The Pregnant Traveller . How can I … you and your family from mosquito bites, please visit HealthLinkBC File #96 Insect Repellents and DEET . Women …
HealthLinkBC files
… information about abuse and older adults, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #93b Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults: …
HealthLinkBC files
… and public health units. For more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #51a Tuberculosis (TB) . What is home … sick. For more information on sputum collection, visit HealthLinkBC File #51b Sputum testing for tuberculosis (TB) … tissue. For more information on proper hand washing, visit HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of …
HealthLinkBC files
… getting enough iron, discuss with a health care provider. HealthLinkBC File #69c Baby’s first foods HealthLinkBC File #68d Iron in foods HealthLinkBC File #110b Preventing choking in babies and …
HealthLinkBC files
… tests to show the water is safe. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #05b Well Water Testing . If the water in … For information on how to disinfect your drinking water see HealthLinkBC File #49b Disinfecting Drinking Water . Should … risk when it is undisturbed. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #32 Asbestos: When Should I Worry . How …
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… For more information about gonorrhea and chlamydia, see HealthLinkBC File #08a Gonorrhea and HealthLinkBC File #08l Chlamydia . To find out if you have … on how you can reduce your chance of getting an STI, see HealthLinkBC File #08o Preventing sexually transmitted …
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… To learn more, see: Seniors' falls can be prevented (HealthLinkBC File #78) Preventing falls in older adults … Child safety: Preventing drowning Safety tips for swimmers (HealthLinkBC File #39) Mental health Stress, social …
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… Heart healthy eating for people with high cholesterol (HealthLinkBC File #68a) High cholesterol: How a dietitian … eating: Healthy eating to lower high blood pressure (HealthLinkBC File #68b) High blood pressure: Using the DASH …
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… to fracture (Osteoporosis Canada) Calcium and your health (HealthLinkBC File #68e) Vitamin D and your health (HealthLinkBC File #68n) Bone and muscle health (Osteoporosis …
