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… and how to protect yourself from mosquito bites, visit HealthLinkBC File #41f Malaria Prevention . How can I … For tips on how to stay healthy while travelling, visit HealthLinkBC File #41e Traveller’s diarrhea . When do I need … about travel health, visit the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #41a Health advice for travellers …
Health topics
… You Ready to Quit Smoking? Quit smoking Quitting smoking (HealthLinkBC File #30c) The harmful effects of second-hand tobacco smoke and vapour (HealthLinkBC File #30a) Risks of alternative tobacco and nicotine products (HealthLinkBC File #30b) Vaping … Healthy living during winter …
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… about pneumococcal infection and the vaccine, see HealthLinkBC File #62b Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine . … more information For more information, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #12b Facts about influenza (the …
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… as soon as possible. Reporting the incident immediately after a sexual assault can help to ensure that as much … condom every time. For information on preventing STIs, see HealthLinkBC File #08o Preventing sexually transmitted … For more information For more information, please see: HealthLinkBC File #08m HIV and HIV tests HealthLinkBC File …
Health features
… 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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… . For more information on childhood immunization, see: HealthLinkBC File #50a Your Baby’s Immune System and Vaccines HealthLinkBC File #50b The Benefits of Immunizing Your Child HealthLinkBC File #50d Childhood Vaccines: What is in the …
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… cutting boards, plates, utensils and other surfaces immediately before  putting cooked or ready-to-eat foods on them. … For more information For more information see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #59a Food Safety: Easy Ways to Make …
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… (Hib). For more information on the combined vaccines, see: HealthLinkBC File #15b Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, … Polio, Haemophilus influenzae Type b (DTaP-IPV-Hib) Vaccine HealthLinkBC File #105 Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, … care provider. For more information on Reye Syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye Syndrome . It is important to …
Health features
… 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 …