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Rat Prevention and Control [English] Permalink Public

Rats can be both a serious pest and a cause for public health concern. They carry and transmit disease, and they bite people and pets if provoked. This pamphlet contains extensive information on how to identify and to detect rats and rat activity, and how to rat-proof your home to help control and reduce rat population. (English) Black & White

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Choosing a Tattoo Studio [English] Permalink Public

Tattooing involves breaking the skin. When this protective barrier is broken, you are more susceptible to a variety of health risks. This factsheet contains a list of questions to ask your tattoo artist and general hygiene issues to consider. (English) Colour

Yeast and Thrush Infections (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Yeast (Candida) is a fungus, which often lives in humans. Too much yeast can lead to an infection. It can be found in the baby’s mouth (called ‘thrush’) and/or diaper area. It can also be found in the vagina and on the skin or nipples of the breastfeeding/chest feeding parent. This pamphlet describes the signs to watch for and how the infection is treated. (English) Colour

Diabetes Instructions (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Diabetes instruction sheet covering your target blood glucose,eating, testing your blood glucose, diabetes medication, and physician follow-up. (English) Colour

Diabetes Shopping List (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Diabetes shopping list to obtain the supplies needed to manager your diabetes. (English) Colour

Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis Vaccine (Tdap) [English] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC Health File information about tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis (Tdap) vaccine including overview of tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis and possible reactions to the vaccine. Number 18c. (English)

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Baby's First Foods [English] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC Health File information about baby's first foods including foods from birth to 6 months of age, solid foods, foods from 6 to 8 months of age, foods from 9 to 12 months of age, cow's milk, tips for healthy and enjoyable meals and safety tips. Number 69c. (English)

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Breastfeeding [English] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC Health File information about breastfeeding including reasons to breastfeed your baby, when to breastfeed your baby, signs your baby is getting enough breast milk, vitamin D supplement, what you should and should not eat when breastfeeding, and when to get help with breastfeeding. Number 70. (English)

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Caffeinated Energy Drinks [English] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC Health File information about energy drinks including what energy drinks are, what is different about energy drinks, energy drinks during exercise, safety and regulating energy drinks. Number 109. (English)

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Fibre and Your Health [English] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC Health File information about fibre and your health including the importance of fibre, average fibre consumption per day, food label reading tips and fibre food chart. Number 68h. (English)

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