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… all milk sold to the public must be pasteurized and packaged in a licensed dairy plant. Only vitamins A and D may be … pasteurized. Milk that you buy must be pasteurized and packaged at a licensed dairy plant. Be cautious of raw milk from … Food Safety and Environmental Health at fpinfo@bccdc.ca . Image … Pasteurized and raw milk …
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… Non-Suicidal Self-Injury in Children On this page: Overview Overview What is non-suicidal self-injury? … or an eating disorder. Don't have healthy ways to manage emotions like anger or sadness. Feel numb or empty. They … stomach. Have odd blood stains on their clothes. Wear bandages on their arms. Your child may do this to hide injuries. …
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… throughout B.C. They are reported online as hourly average concentrations. Air quality is also reported in the form … move dusty work outside and never idle a car inside a garage or near an open window Prevent and reduce PM pollution … Image … Particulate matter and outdoor air pollution …
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… swimmer’s itch may be present. Not all beaches have signage for swimmer’s itch. If you are unsure about the water, …
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… Antidepressants: How to Care for Your Child On this page: Overview Overview If your child has … of antidepressant medicines at first. This is to help manage side effects. The doctor may have you slowly increase the dose until your child's symptoms are managed. The doctor will tell you how to do this. Watch for …
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… Hepatitis C in Pregnancy On this page: … it becomes a long-term (chronic) infection. It can damage the liver and lead to serious disease. Treatment can … can usually cure the infection and help prevent liver damage. These medicines usually aren't given during pregnancy. …
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… Using Cold and Heat Therapies On this page: Overview Overview Cold and heat therapies are …
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… Diabetes: Counting Carbs On this page: Overview Overview Managing the amount of carbohydrate …
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… Fentanyl Overdose On this page: …
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… Getting Support When You Have a Chronic Condition On this page: Overview Overview Support has many forms. It may be … They can help you understand your condition—and how to manage it—over time. Get help from a counsellor. A trusted … and family. Having strong social support can help you manage your condition. Here are some ways to do it: Offer …