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… that require physical contact. NCITs are considered more susceptible to inaccurate measurements than other … hands before and after taking your child’s temperature. For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 … “beep” Remove the thermometer and read the temperature For more detailed instructions on how to take a temperature …
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… chimaera? Is Mycobacterium chimaera contagious? Find more resources and supports What is Mycobacterium chimaera? … infection includes fever and failure to thrive. To learn more, visit Mycobacterium chimaera infections in … See your doctor if you have symptoms of infection for more than a few days. If you have severe signs, contact your …
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… Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other … childhood vaccines that they are eligible for. For more information on the recommended childhood vaccines in … they received the Men-C vaccine when they were younger. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #23b Meningococcal …
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… Information Cerebral Palsy Rehabilitation Programs for Multiple Sclerosis Current as of: March 1, 2023 … Information Cerebral Palsy Rehabilitation Programs for Multiple Sclerosis Current as of: March 1, 2023 …
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… only need 1500 mg of sodium each day, but many eat much more than this. Aim to reduce your sodium intake to 2000 mg … or a lot of sodium. 5% DV or less is a little and 15% DV or more is a lot Flavour your food with fresh or dried herbs … It is high in potassium, calcium, magnesium and fibre. For more information, including detailed eating plans, see Your …
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… An opioid drug overdose happens when a person takes more opioids than their body can handle. Breathing may … deaths in B.C. related to illegal drug overdoses has been more than 900 per year. The overdoses are due to a highly … Overdose Response Box Program. Does naloxone lead to more drug use? No. Studies have shown that providing …
Healthy eating
… little to no effort or cost. Make Sell Most and Sell items more appealing: A few examples of healthier food and … they can be taken "on-the-go." Give the healthiest options more exciting names to increase visibility. Price healthiest … Refer to the Nutrient Criteria and Checklist for more tips on how to create healthier options. Where can we …
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… doesn't have to be difficult.  Some ideas for ways to get more activity into your day Get more play: there are loads of ways to get active and have … like throwing, catching, hopping, skipping and jumping. The more you do in class, the less you'll need to do on your own …
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… child to use the toilet. Rushing the process may make it more difficult and frustrating for both of you. Be patient – … range. For some children, the family may want to consider a more goal-oriented approach. At a minimum, your child should … be ready to start toilet learning is that they want to be more independent. However, it is important to keep in mind …
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… or parts of the viruses and are given by injection. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #12d Inactivated … soreness Chills Vomiting Stomach ache Irritability For more information on Reye Syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 … in a study monitoring the safety of the vaccine. To learn more about the study please visit https://canvas-network.ca …