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BC Centre for Disease Control, COVID-19 / BY: Caren Rose, PhD June 2020
... after the peak, most cases were acquired locally through contact with a known case or cluster with very little ...
Council on Health Promotion, COVID-19 / BY: Tommy Gerschman, MD, FRCPC, MSc September 2020
... measures allow for training, while limiting most sport contact and competition. Eventually, this will loosen to ...
BC Centre for Disease Control, COVID-19 / BY: Michael Otterstatter, MSc, PhD October 2020
... to early diagnosis and isolation of cases, thorough contact tracing and quarantine, and measures to reduce crowding and contact with others. It was this reduction in R t that ... assess COVID-19 transmission in the community [ Figure ]. Contact tracing to help ensure that transmission stays low ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Hetesh Ranchod, MD, FRCPC January/February 2020
... the disease, First Link clients receive regular, proactive contact from the Alzheimer Society of BC, and the society ... Dementia Helpline is a confidential, toll-free telephone contact with volunteers trained in dementia care. The ... of BC staff member within a few weeks. Ongoing follow-up contact provides information about the disease, help planning ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Henry Lau, RD January/February 2020
... client’s food choices As the common first point of contact for people accessing the health care system, ...
BC Centre for Disease Control, COVID-19 / BY: Alexis Crabtree, MD, MPH, PhD April 2020
... health: prompt identification and isolation of cases, contact tracing and management, and effective infection ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: David A. McVea, MD, PhD January/February 2019
... per year above an investigation/action threshold, will contact the ordering clinician and through the clinician the ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Eleni Galanis, MD, MPH, FRCPC May 2019
... annually. Most are caused by B. melitensis acquired via contact with ruminants or consumption of unpasteurised milk ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Jay Slater, MD January/February 2018
... allow trainees to learn procedures safely before having contact with patients. Tricorders for rapid bedside ... of concern in robotic elder care—reduction in human contact, loss of privacy, loss of personal liberty, loss of ...
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 ...