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Spongy moth spraying

… The adult female spongy moth lays eggs in masses between August and September. Egg masses can be laid on numerous different … The adult female spongy moth lays eggs in masses between August and September. Egg …

Aerial spraying for native defoliators in BCs forests

… damaging insect defoliators in B.C. include: Western spruce budworm Douglas-fir tussock moth Western hemlock looper The life cycle of these … damaging insect defoliators in B.C. include: Western spruce budworm Douglas-fir tussock …

Your health this spring

… Venom Physical activity After months of cold weather, many of us jump at the chance to …

Sinusitis Should I Have Surgery

… or other problems also can block the nasal passages and lead to sinusitis. There … to help fight infection. Steroid nasal spray to reduce inflammation and help you … includes antibiotics, a steroid nasal spray, and other prescription medicines. …

Quitting Smoking Should I Use Medicine

… Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply … to your doctor about them. Quitting Smoking: Should I Use Medicine? 1 Get the Facts 2 … some side effects, such as problems with sleep or red and itchy skin with the patch. …

Diabetes How to Give Glucagon

… the person's doctor recommends. Choose the injection site. slide 1 of 6 < Prev Next > slide 1 of 6, Choose the injection site., Choose a clean injection site on the buttock, upper arm, or …

Inhalant Use

… and Drug Use in Young People Drug Use and Your Health Growth and Development, Ages 11 to … disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you …

Insect Repellents

… a serious disease. Mosquito bites can spread infections such as West Nile virus (a virus … a serious disease. Mosquito bites can spread infections such as West Nile virus (a virus …

Over-the-Counter Medicines for Allergies

Overview Many over-the-counter medicines are available to control symptoms of allergies, including allergic rhinitis . These medicines work well but can have side effects. Be safe with medicines. …

Insect repellents and DEET

… the virus. For more information on WNV, visit HealthLinkBC File #88 West Nile virus . What … For more information on tick bites, visit HealthLinkBC File #01 Tick bites and disease . … in insect repellants are reviewed by Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory …