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… nurturing, and safe parenting help ensure your child’s healthy development. Understanding child development can … night. The stages of child development described here are guidelines only, not a set of rules. Every child develops at … child health and development, see the following resources: HealthLinkBC File #92a Your Child and Play HealthLinkBC File …
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… (cirrhosis). Hepatitis B is also the main cause of liver cancer, which can be fatal. Varicella Varicella vaccine is … on the recommended routine immunizations, see the HealthLinkBC Files listed below: HealthLinkBC File #12d Inactivated …
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… are responsible for providing drinking water that meets the Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality for lead. … plumbing after delivery to a property. What are the guidelines for lead in drinking water? The Guidelines for … not a concern. For more information about lead paint, see HealthLinkBC File #31 Lead Paint and Hazards . How can lead …
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… This may lead to financial abuse. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #93d Financial Abuse of Older Adults . … by keeping in touch, sharing old traditions and creating new ones. Focus on and cultivate activities that have … on abuse and older adults, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #93a Preventing Abuse and Neglect …
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… many questions. Find tips on how you can start to build healthy habits for your toddler. Explore resources to … in young children Ibuprofen use in young children Healthy eating and physical activity for kids Breastfeeding your … a child's teeth Dental care for your infant and toddler (HealthLinkBC File #19) Dental care and teething for toddler …
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… frequent, loose, or watery bowel movements resulting from eating or drinking contaminated foods or liquids. Symptoms … be swallowed. For more information on hand washing, visit HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of … traveller’s diarrhea. The following tips can help you stay healthy while travelling. Do: Eat foods that are well cooked …
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… caregivers and friends of people who use substances (HealthLinkBC File #102b) Naloxone: Treating opioid overdose (HealthLinkBC File #118) … available seven days a week from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Overdose Prevention and Response in B.C. Provides services and …
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… are and more, see Facts about Influenza (the Flu) (HealthLinkBC File #12b) . Who should get an influenza … are a safe and the most effective way to help people stay healthy, prevent illness and even save lives. To learn … for Disease Control BCCDC provides health promotion and prevention services, and diagnostic and treatment services …
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… E. coli is present in the intestines and feces of many healthy animals including cattle, goats, sheep, deer and … For more information about food safety, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #03 Pasteurized and raw milk …
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… chances of a TB infection becoming TB disease? If you are healthy and a person with TB infection, you have a 5 to 10% … provider if you have HIV infection, chronic kidney disease, cancer, diabetes or have a weak immune system due to … or awake. For more information about TB skin testing, visit HealthLinkBC File #51d Tuberculosis (TB) skin test . The TST …
