Health Features

Health Features highlight common health concerns that affect British Columbians. They provide an overview of the topic and direct you to related resources and services.

Topics include seasonal information, disease outbreaks and health programs. You will also find topics that address mental health or substance use information.

Some health features are also available in Chinese, Farsi, French, Korean, Punjabi, Spanish and Vietnamese.

Chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD)

Learn about symptoms and treatment of chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD).

Cannabis

Learn how cannabis can impact the health of you and your family.

Severe allergic reaction: Anaphylaxis

Learn about the symptoms and the steps to follow when someone has a severe allergic reaction.

Mycobacterium chimaera infection

One of a group of common bacteria that sometimes cause lung infections or severe illness in people with weakened immune systems.

Testing order for hepatitis B, hepatitis C or HIV

Find resources and immediate help if you think you have been exposed.

FAQ about Testing Orders

Frequently asked questions about Testing Orders for Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C or HIV.

Be drug smart

Drug-related overdoses and deaths are a serious concern. Be drug smart if you are taking or planning on taking drugs, or know someone who takes drugs.

Your health information

Get secure online access to your health information when and where you need it.

Your health this summer

It’s the season for picnics, hiking, camping, swimming, boating and more! Learn what you can do to stay safe and healthy this summer.

Health Features

Health Features

Chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD)

Cannabis

Severe allergic reaction: Anaphylaxis

Mycobacterium chimaera infection

Testing order for hepatitis B, hepatitis C or HIV

FAQ about Testing Orders

Be drug smart

Your health information

Your health this summer

Need health advice?

Is it an emergency?

Poison control