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… Injury prevention Last updated January 7, 2025 Injuries are one of … and preventable. Awareness of common injuries and prevention tips will help keep you and your community … about injury prevention, visit the following resources: Disease and injury prevention BC Drug and Poison Information …
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… Ebola virus disease Last updated October 30, 2024 Download PDF: Document … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Ebola virus disease (or Ebola) is an illness caused by the Ebola virus. … in public health through surveillance, detection, prevention and consultation. Government of Canada Find more …
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… Complex chronic diseases Last updated January 10, 2024 Download PDF: … Vietnamese Many Canadians are affected by Complex Chronic Diseases (CCD). CCD’s are illnesses that last a long time, … page: Fibromyalgia Myalgic encephalomyelitis Chronic Lyme disease Fibromyalgia The American College of Rheumatology …
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… Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Last updated October 9, 2024 Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a respiratory illness caused by the … like influenza (flu). Stay home if you feel sick and take prevention measures to limit the spread of infection. For …
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… Chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD) Last updated January 29, 2024 Download PDF: … information Understanding COPD Chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD) is a chronic condition that damages the lungs, getting worse over time. The disease can cause persistent coughing, infections, fatigue …
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… Getting sick from influenza can put you at risk of severe disease and its complications, including getting sick with … (HealthLinkBC File #12d) Influenza (flu) immunization: Myths and facts (HealthLinkBC File #12c) Live attenuated … for Disease Control BCCDC provides health promotion and prevention services, and diagnostic and treatment services …
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… To learn more about the flu vaccines, including myths and facts, click on the links below. BCCDC: Influenza … vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over their lifetime in particular the following: … Encephalitis Vaccine (HealthLinkBC File #41h) Malaria Prevention (HealthLinkBC File #41f) The Pregnant Traveller …
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… asthma Omalizumab for asthma Steroid medicine for asthma: Myths and facts Living with asthma Practicing prevention can reduce asthma attacks and reduce illness. … risk for serious problems from certain vaccine-preventable diseases. It is recommended that people with asthma and …
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… illnesses? Making a decision to seek care Common lung disease and respiratory conditions How can I prevent … on safe and accurate temperature taking Common lung disease and respiratory conditions Learn information about common lung disease and respiratory conditions by visiting our Lung and …
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… you and your family from serious and sometimes deadly diseases. When you get immunized, you help protect others as … links below. First Nations Health Authority: Communicable Disease Control Fraser Health: Whooping Cough Interior … in public health through surveillance, detection, prevention and consultation. They also provide direct …
