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… You Ready to Quit Smoking? Quit smoking Quitting smoking (HealthLinkBC File #30c) The harmful effects of second-hand tobacco smoke and vapour (HealthLinkBC File #30a) Risks of alternative tobacco and …
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… at home, school and work. Poor indoor air quality may cause headaches, tiredness, coughing, sneezing, sinus … and allergic symptoms. For more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #65b Indoor air quality: Mould and other … and your health (health feature) HealthLinkBC File #30a The harmful effects of second-hand tobacco smoke and vapour …
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… 30’s in some parts of the province. Too much heat can be harmful to your health and cause heat-related illnesses. Learn more about heat-related … visit: Heat-related illness in infants and young children (HealthLinkBC File #35c) Heat rash Heat syncope (Fainting) …
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… immune system recognize and quickly kill bacteria and viruses that can cause serious illness or death. By getting … below. BCCDC: Influenza Facts about Influenza (the Flu) (HealthLinkBC File #12b) Inactivated Influenza (Flu) Vaccine (HealthLinkBC File #12d) Influenza (Flu) Immunization: Myths …
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… are curious and can easily and quickly find themselves in harm’s way. Learn about the proactive steps you can take to … how to make informed decisions about equpiment you may use in your baby's first year like strollers and chairs. It … in babies and young children: For child care providers (HealthLinkBC File #110b) Safe sleep Your baby’s sleep …
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… sick. What is Tuberculosis (TB)? TB is a serious disease caused by a germ (bacteria) that spreads through the air when … 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) …
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… rubella disease. Rubella infection in adults may cause swelling and pain in the joints. Infections in the first … on the recommended routine immunizations, see the HealthLinkBC Files listed below: HealthLinkBC File #12d Inactivated …
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… E. coli infection is a type of diarrheal illness caused by bacteria called Escherichia coli . It affects the … For more information about food safety, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #03 Pasteurized and raw milk …
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… Coronary artery disease Dementia Hearing loss in adults (HealthLinkBC File #71c) High blood pressure Osteoporosis … Seniors Should Get the Inactivated Influenza (Flu) Vaccine (HealthLinkBC File #12a) Mental and emotional wellbeing There … falls: Exercises for strength and balance Elder abuse Learn about how to recognize the signs of elder abuse …
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… schedule Your baby's immune system and vaccines (HealthLinkBC File #50a) Immunizations at 2 months of age (HealthLinkBC File #50i) Immunizations at 12 months of age … temporary. Colic Abdominal gas and colic Colic diary Colic: Harmful treatments Respiratory illness Your newborn will …