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… to the next and from one hour to the next. This is because air quality is influenced by several things: The types … in the air. These particles can be made up of different substances and have different sizes. Smaller particles have … of indoor pollution. For more information, please visit HealthLinkBC File #65c Indoor air quality: Combustion …
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… as you age: Healthy eating and healthy aging for adults (HealthLinkBC File #68j) Canada's Food Guide Healthy Eating … Problems: Living with Poor Eyesight Hearing loss in adults (HealthLinkBC File #71c) Making the Most of Your Appointment …
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… contaminated foods or liquids. Symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps, fever or blood in stools. … be swallowed. For more information on hand washing, visit HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of … or UV radiation treatment are available in Canadian pharmacies and sporting goods stores. Read the label to make …
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… is diarrhea. The number of people who have gotten sick because of Cryptosporidium infection in B.C. has decreased in … adult when washing their hands. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of … filtered and disinfected may be at risk at all times. See HealthlinkBC File #56 Preventing water-borne infections for …
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… immediate, short-term protection against the virus that causes rabies. RabIg contains large amounts of antibodies … care provider. For more information on Reye syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye syndrome . It is important to … and strange behavior. For more information on rabies see HealthLinkBC File #07a Rabies . Mature minor consent It is …
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… infections. CPO are usually a low risk and rarely cause an infection in healthy people. If they spread from the … hands frequently. For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of … visibly dirty. For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of …
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… given. Fever, drowsiness, crankiness, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache or muscle soreness may … health care provider. For information on Reye Syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye Syndrome . It is important to … For more information on mature minor consent see HealthLinkBC File #119 The Infants Act, Mature Minor Consent …
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… arm, leg or other body part. This kind of infection can cause gangrene – the death of tissue in a part of the body. … For more information on group A streptococcus, see HealthLinkBC File #106 Group A Streptococcal Infections . … vaccine. For information about the chickenpox vaccine, see HealthLinkBC File #44b Chickenpox (Varicella) Vaccine . … …
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… 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 on TB, visit HealthLinkBC File #51a Tuberculosis (TB) . What is sputum? … hands. For more information on proper hand washing, visit HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of …
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… Shingrix®, protects against shingles. Shingles is caused by the varicella zoster virus, which also causes … shingles vaccine? You can buy the shingles vaccine at most pharmacies and travel clinics. The vaccine is given as a … about chickenpox and the chickenpox vaccine, see HealthLinkBC File #44a Facts about chickenpox and …
