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… in your home Controlling pet allergens Indoor air quality (HealthLinkBC File Number #65a) Particulate matter and outdoor air pollution (HealthLinkBC File #65e) Tips for reducing indoor pollutants … about vaccines see: Inactivated influenza (flu) vaccine (HealthLinkBC File #12d) Pertussis (whooping cough) …
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… call 8-1-1 to speak with a registered dietitian or email a HealthLinkBC dietitian . Stay active Don’t let the shorter … air quality and how to stay safe: Indoor air quality (HealthLinkBC File #65a) Indoor air quality: Combustion by-products (HealthLinkBC File #65c) Indoor air quality: Mould and other …
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… visit: Heat-related illness in infants and young children (HealthLinkBC File #35c) Heat rash Heat syncope (Fainting) Heat-related illness (HealthLinkBC File #35) Prickly heat rash Safety for infants … vulnerable people that you know to make sure they are adequately prepared for the potentially dangerous temperatures. …
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… Neglect of Older Adults: Information for Family Caregivers (HealthLinkBC File #93b) Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults: Understanding Gender Differences (HealthLinkBC File #93c) Elder Abuse Financial Abuse of Older Adults (HealthLinkBC File #93d) Preventing Abuse Learn how to help …
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… visit: Influenza (flu) season Pertussis (whooping cough) (HealthLinkBC File #15c) Shingles vaccine (HealthLinkBC File # 111) Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (HealthLinkBC File #62b) Immunizations Living with COPD Some …
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… reaction Call 9-1-1 or your local emergency service. Tell them someone is having a severe allergic reaction Give … challenging. Learn more about managing food allergies . Our HealthLinkBC Files provide information on recognizing and responding to …
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… Caring for seniors in residential care in an emergency (HealthLinkBC File #103c) Community evacuation information for seniors (HealthLinkBC File #103a) Health care for evacuees Smoke … AirMap Particulate matter and outdoor air pollution (HealthLinkBC File #65e) For air quality information from …
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… To learn more, see: Seniors' falls can be prevented (HealthLinkBC File #78) Preventing falls in older adults … Child safety: Preventing drowning Safety tips for swimmers (HealthLinkBC File #39) Mental health Stress, social …
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… while pregnant, speak with your health care provider or see HealthLinkBC File #41g The Pregnant Traveller . How can I … you and your family from mosquito bites, please visit HealthLinkBC File #96 Insect Repellents and DEET . Women …
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… to vaping, visit: Cannabis use in British Columbia, HealthLinkBC.ca . Talking with your teen about vaping, … are able to reduce the amount they smoke or quit completely. While vaping products and e-cigarettes deliver … and cravings, click on the links below. Quitting Smoking (HealthLinkBC File #30c) Quitting Smoking: Getting Support …