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… . Basic items for a 72-hour grab-and-go bag: Water Food (ready to eat) Small first aid kit Special items, … preparedness, visit: PreparedBC: www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-management/preparedbc Canadian Red Cross: …
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… Information Overview Nail care is important for health and safety. A person can accidentally scratch themself (or you) … their hands, wash the underside of the nails with soap and water. This is easiest with a nail brush. Remember that … their hands, wash the underside of the nails with soap and water. This is easiest with a nail brush. Remember that …
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… burns are most likely when the sun reflects off snow or water. Eyes that aren't protected by a mask can be burned by … can prevent eye injuries by using protective eyewear. Wear safety glasses, goggles, or face shields when you work with … you touch the eye. Try to gently flush out the object with water. If the object is on the white part of the eye or …
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… the chemical off your body with a large amount of cool water, but not all chemicals are treated this way. It is … to avoid further complications. Chemical burns rinsed with water Immediately rinse with a large amount of cool water. Rinsing within 1 minute of the burn can reduce the …
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… raw or lightly cooked foods. Drinking contaminated milk or water from contaminated lakes or streams can also result in … To prevent dehydration, drink plenty of fluids. Choose water and other clear liquids until you feel better. You can … food and how to store it. Reading food labels and following safety instructions will reduce your chances of becoming ill …
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… Physical Activity Ideas Staying safe and healthy Health and safety links Get the facts: Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Take action: Quick Tips: Helping …
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… child healthy and thriving in topics such as: Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years . Healthy Eating for Children . … Abuse: Emotional Abuse by Parents Child Car Seats Child Safety: Air Pollution Child Safety: Bicycles and Tricycles Child Safety: Drowning …
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… the eyelid becomes swollen and painful, and the eye may water. Most styes swell for about 3 days before they break … from dust and air pollution when you can. For example, wear safety glasses when you do dusty chores like raking or … regularly with a little bit of baby shampoo mixed in warm water. Treat any inflammation or infection of the eyelid …
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… the chemical off your body with a large amount of cool water, but not all chemicals are treated this way. It is … to avoid further complications. Chemical burns rinsed with water Immediately rinse with a large amount of cool water. Rinsing within 1 minute of the burn can reduce the …
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… their hands or if someone with this illness handles food, water or ice. Some foods can be contaminated with the virus … For example, shellfish may be contaminated by sewage water before they are harvested. Is there a treatment? … anada.ca/en/health-canada/services/meat-poultry-fish-seafood-safety/shellfish-food-safety.html How can I reduce the risk …
