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Strep Throat (Child) [English] Permalink Public

This factsheet provides an overview on strep throat including signs and symptoms, tests, treatment, complications, and when to seek medical assistance. Audio available. (English)

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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/Conditio...

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Swimmer's Ear (Otitis Externa) (Child) [English] Permalink Public

Theis factsheet provides an overview about swimmer's ear including signs and symptoms, complication, treatment, prevention, and when to seek medical assistance. Audio available. (English)

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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/Conditio...

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Nitrates in Well Water [English] Permalink Public

What are nitrates? How do nitrates get into well water? How do I know if there are nitrates in my well water? What are the health risks of high nitrate levels? What should I do if there is a pregnant woman or baby in the household? How can I get my well water tested? What if my water is high in nitrates? Number 05a. (English)

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https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/sites/default/files/do...

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Eat Safely, Eat Well: Food Safety During Pregnancy [English] Permalink Public

Your pregnancy is an important time. Eating safe and healthy foods is important to you and your baby. There are many things to consider when choosing and preparing food. This information is designed to help you make the best choices for you and your baby. (English)

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Substance Use: Signs of an Opioid Overdose (Large) [English] Permalink Public

Poster illustrating the signs of an opioid overdose and what to do. 2 sizes available. (English) Colour

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Viral Gastrointestinal Illness (Stomach Flu) (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

How to prevent the spread of infection in the hospital and at home. Viral gastrointestinal illness, also known as stomach flu, is a common illness. It can occur as a case in just one person or can quickly spread through families and cause outbreaks. Outbreaks occur in the community every year. There are several different viruses that cause illness with vomiting and diarrhea. This fact sheet provides information about how to prevent the spread of infection in hospital and at home. (English) Colour

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Epidural during Labour (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

This resource is for people who are giving birth and considering an epidural for pain relief. It explains what to expect when you get an epidural, side-effects, and safety. (English) Colour

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Meningococcal Quadrivalent Vaccines [English] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC Health File information provides an overview about meningococcal quadrivalent vaccines including benefits, and possible reactions. Number 23b. (English)

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Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Hepatitis B, Polio, and Haemophilus Influenzae Type B (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) Vaccine [English] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC Health File information providing an overview about diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, polio, and haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine including benefits, and possible reactions to the vaccine. Number 105. (English)

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Fraser Health Telemonitoring Equipment (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Describes the equipment used for the 'BreatheWELL at Home' Telemonitoring program. (English) Colour

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