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… or leukemia. Is this a new disease? No. This disease was first described in 1980 and has been identified throughout …
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… cough can be a deadly disease for babies. Babies need their first dose at 2 months of age to begin building protection …
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… environmental health officer at your health authority: First Nations Health Authority 604-693-6500 or toll-free …
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… prevent tooth decay? Fluoride protects teeth when they first appear and as they develop over time. Fluoride bonds …
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… not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more …
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… naturally in the environment around the world. C. gattii first appeared in British Columbia in 1999. In B.C., it has …
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… reduce harm with people who use substances? Use person-first language (for example “person with substance use …
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… When a new vaccine is ready to be tested in people, it is first given to a small number of people to check the dose …
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… been used to disinfect water? Chlorine disinfectants were first added to a public water supply in North America in …
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… not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more …
