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… Vietnamese On this page: Introduction Featured topics Your health authority Introduction Whooping cough, or pertussis, … as part of your child’s routine immunizations. Call your health care provider to make an appointment. For more … the link below to learn more. Pertussis (Whooping Cough) (HealthLinkBC File #15c) Vaccination against Pertussis The …
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… January 27, 2025 Overview Food security is critical to the health and wellbeing of all people in British Columbia. Food … Beyond nutrition: Talking about food and eating for health professionals (UBC Continuing Professional … (Government of Canada) United Way BC Strengthening public health In 2024, the Ministry of Health released a new …
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… Overview As with other substances, some people develop a mental health condition related to their tobacco use. If there's a … … Overview As with other substances, some people develop a mental health condition related to their tobacco use. If …
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… instead of as a pill. Doctors use them to treat certain mental health conditions, such as schizophrenia and bipolar … instead of as a pill. Doctors use them to treat certain mental health conditions, such as schizophrenia and bipolar …
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… child's long-term care needs. Your child should receive health care from a coordinated team of doctors. Treatment … monitoring and recognizing your child's changing physical, mental, and emotional needs. Your doctor should be able to … Romito MD - Family Medicine Louis Pellegrino MD - Developmental Pediatrics Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: …
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… Taking antiretroviral medicines for HIV can help you stay healthy and live about as long as someone without HIV. Often … medicines, there are programs that can help. If you have a mental health condition or substance use disorder, your … medicines, there are programs that can help. If you have a mental health condition or substance use disorder, your …
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… Lead paint and hazards Last updated September 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 31 Download PDF Document English … leaded paint. Contact your local health authority environmental health officer for more information. Should … Information To contact your local health authority environmental health officer, visit …
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… parts of the province. Too much heat can be harmful to your health and cause heat-related illnesses. Learn more about … On this page: Heat-related illnesses Heat stroke Staying healthy in the heat Extreme heat Extreme heat emergency … Columbia Medications and heat Hot car warning Workplace health and safety Places to keep cool Heat-related illnesses …
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… spills in residential settings Last updated May 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 125 Download PDF Document English … occurring substance that exists in 3 main forms: elemental (pure form), inorganic and organic. All 3 forms can be toxic to humans, but elemental mercury is the form that is sometimes spilled at …
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… tantrums Temper tantrums: Keeping a record Preschooler health Modeling a safe lifestyle for your child will help … the world. Learn more about keeping your preschooler healthy: Daytime accidental wetting (diurnal enuresis) Health and safety, ages 2 to 5 years Thumb-sucking: Helping …