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… Overview Most childhood drownings occur in swimming pools. … go to public or private pools, make sure that your children are supervised closely. And make … proper precautions and talk to your children about possible hazards. If you have a pool or …
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… 27a What are the health concerns of hot tub and pool use? Hot … on disinfectants and water quality, see HealthLinkBC File #27b Residential hot tubs … safety rules around pools and hot tubs, see HealthLinkBC File #39 Safety tips for …
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… pool or hot tub that is exposed to direct sunlight, you can use stabilized chlorine … are used, like ozone or ultraviolet light (UV), they should be used in combination … pool or hot tub that is exposed to direct sunlight, you can use stabilized chlorine …
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Overview An infant or young child can drown in as little as 2.5 cm (1 in.) of water or other liquid. The following recommendations can help you protect your child from drowning hazards. Don't leave …
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… Learning Center Learn about disease and injury prevention Knowing how to … Delivery Chili Pepper Burns Chronic Kidney Disease: Medicines to Be Careful With Cold … Indoor Mould Controlling Pet Allergens COVID-19: Advice if You're Planning a …
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39 Swimming injuries, drownings and deaths are preventable by following simple safety rules. These rules apply around all bodies of water, from the beaches to private pools and bathtubs. Any pools …
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… when he or she interacts with pets. Practice healthy habits. Protect your child against … Preventing Choking in Small Children Healthy Habits for Preventing Infection and … when outdoors. Monitor air pollution when planning to take your child outdoors. …
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… could arise and how to prevent them. Practice healthy habits. Protect your child against … you are about to hurt yourself or your child. Healthy Habits for Preventing Infection and … Places to go for help include: Your family health professional (such as a family doctor …
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… File # 26) Preventing injuries and illnesses Resources to help you proactively prevent your … Media and your child: Making choices Useful resources BC Children’s Hospital Resources on child safety, including …
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… leave children in charge of watching their younger siblings while bathing, even if they are in the tub with them. Drowning can occur … younger siblings while bathing, even if they are in the tub with them. Drowning can occur …
