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News December 2019
The BC Centre for Disease Control’s Drug and Poison Information Centre is urging British Columbians to use extreme caution ... cap mushroom, has been increasingly popping up throughout BC, including in Victoria and South Vancouver Island, the ...
News December 2019
The BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) is advising people who use ... from results of a 2018 survey of people who use drugs in BC and research published recently in the journal Drug and ... of the street drug supply puts people at risk. Data in BC show that people who smoke or snort opioids are ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Sarah Munro, PhD December 2019
... with their personal values, and acted upon.[ 7 ] The BC Centre for Disease Control, in partnership with researchers ... our interview study and literature review have explored BC health care professionals’ and families’ needs in ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Geetha Raghukumar, MBBS, DLSHTM, MSc, CIC, CCFP, FRCPC December 2019
... the greatest risk of rabies transmission.[ 2-5 ] In BC, bats are the only known reservoirs for the rabies virus.[ ... if they suspect they have been exposed to rabies. In BC, any worker who has had direct contact with a bat should ... area when a bite or scratch cannot be ruled out. BC Centre for Disease Control has released new interim ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Matthew Mo Kin Kwok, MD, CCFP(EM), FCFP December 2019
... to the Canada Vigilance Program. We also contacted the BC Drug and Poison Information Centre (DPIC) and learned that the provincial toxicology call ... N 2 O cases described in the literature, the calls made to BC DPIC, and news stories of misuse[ 9 ] all suggest that ...
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