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BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Eleni Galanis, MD, MPH, FRCPC April 2018
... She has not traveled recently, nor has she had contact with other symptomatic people. A stool C&S performed ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Erin Fraser, DVM, MSc November 2018
... reported in children as they are more likely to have contact with infected raccoon feces, particularly in children ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Linda M.N. Hoang, MD, MHSc, FRCPC December 2018
... of personal toiletry items. Ensuring appropriate use of contact precautions, which is important in preventing spread ...
Letters / BY: Mike Figurski, MD, CA-CPHIMS October 2017
... to provide a response, but has indicated that they will contact Dr Figurski directly regarding the incident he ...
Letters / BY: Andre C. Piver, MD, FCFP December 2017
... who left the system 12 years ago, but I have maintained contact with colleagues and continued to interact with the ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Angela Eykelbosh, PhD January/February 2017
... Exposure is primarily via inhalation of vapor and skin contact during cleanup. Inhalation may cause headaches, ... effects, and irritated eyes, nose, or throat. Dermal contact may cause allergic reactions, redness, or rash.[ 1,2 ... effects may also occur in residents without direct contact with the spill. Finally, mental health impacts due to ...
Letters / BY: Robert Love, MD January/February 2017
... patients have been complaining about the lack of eye contact and time spent on physical examinations during a ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Melissa McLaws, DVM, PhD April 2017
... Infected bats are considered more likely to come into contact with humans and subsequently be tested because of ... an infected animal, most often through a bite, scratch, or contact with a mucous membrane. The incubation period in ... for RPEP.  In BC, as bats are reservoirs for rabies, any contact with a bat through which saliva or neural tissue may ...
Letters / BY: Douglas Bell, MD September 2017
... regarding CMPA assistance and legal issues may always contact the association at 1 800 267-6522. When physicians ... call the CMPA for advice, they are placed in direct contact with a physician advisor who can provide confidential ...
Letters / BY: Michael M. O’Brien December 2016
... hugely educational, and the mentoring received by being in contact with many varied doctors was immense. Not formally a ...