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Safety for infants and young children during extreme heat

… Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). For more information, visit: HealthLinkBC File #46 Sleep related infant death . BC’s heat … . For more information on sun safety, visit: HealthLinkBC File #26 Sun safety for children HealthLinkBC File #35c Heat-related illness in infants and …

Abuse and neglect of older adults Information for family caregivers

… This may lead to financial abuse. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #93d Financial Abuse of Older Adults . … giving care to someone may feel stressed at times. Fortunately, people can learn to recognize the signs of stress. To … on abuse and older adults, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #93a Preventing Abuse and Neglect …

Chickenpox varicella vaccine

… vaccine. For more information on the MMRV vaccine, see HealthLinkBC File #14e Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella … Reye Syndrome. For more information on Reye Syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye Syndrome . It is important to … For more information on chickenpox, see HealthLinkBC Files #44a Facts about Chickenpox . For more information on …

Travellers diarrhea and cholera vaccine

… care provider. For more information on Reye Syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye Syndrome . After getting any … take food and drink precautions. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #41a Health advice for travellers . Mature … For more information on mature minor consent see HealthLinkBC File #119 The Infants Act, mature minor consent …

Japanese encephalitis vaccine

… For more information on preventing mosquito bites, visit HealthLinkBC File #41f Malaria prevention . If your child … care provider. For more information on Reye Syndrome, visit HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye syndrome . It is important to … For more information on mature minor consent visit HealthLinkBC File #119 The Infants Act, mature minor consent …

Your childs development from birth to 3 years

… Has a short memory and does actions again even if you tell them not to. May do the opposite of what you tell them … child health and development, see the following resources: HealthLinkBC File #92a Your Child and Play HealthLinkBC File #92c Your Child’s Feelings HealthLinkBC …

Shigellosis

… or eating food. For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of … the spread of shigellosis. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #59a Food safety: Easy ways to make food … vegetable that you peel yourself. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #41e Traveller's diarrhea Avoid swallowing …

Meningococcal b Men-b vaccine

… vaccines are provided for free. For more information see HealthLinkBC File #23a Meningococcal C conjugate (Men-C) vaccine and HealthLinkBC File #23b Meningococcal quadrivalent vaccines . … care provider. For more information on Reye Syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye syndrome . It is important to …

Unpasteurized fruitvegetable juices and ciders A potential health risk

… may have made you ill, see a health care provider immediately and notify your local health authority. You can also … information about food safety, please visit the following: HealthLinkBC File #03 Pasteurized and raw milk HealthLinkBC File #22 Home canning - How to avoid botulism …

Your childs feelings

… and understand language, children feel emotions. They can tell if you are happy and relaxed or tense and upset. They … (PDF 14.5 MB). For more information, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #92a Your Child and Play From Birth …