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BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Angela Eykelbosh, PhD January/February 2017
... Exposure is primarily via inhalation of vapor and skin contact during cleanup. Inhalation may cause headaches, ... effects, and irritated eyes, nose, or throat. Dermal contact may cause allergic reactions, redness, or rash.[ 1,2 ... effects may also occur in residents without direct contact with the spill. Finally, mental health impacts due to ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Rodney French, MD, MEd, FRCSC January/February 2017
... who has a WorkSafeBC claim for Dupuytren disease, please contact a medical advisor in your nearest WorkSafeBC ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Derek Smith, MD, FRCSC March 2017
... with a proximal or distal biceps tendon rupture, please contact a medical advisor in your nearest WorkSafeBC office. ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Melissa McLaws, DVM, PhD April 2017
... Infected bats are considered more likely to come into contact with humans and subsequently be tested because of ... an infected animal, most often through a bite, scratch, or contact with a mucous membrane. The incubation period in ... for RPEP.  In BC, as bats are reservoirs for rabies, any contact with a bat through which saliva or neural tissue may ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Kevin Parkinson, MD, FRCSC April 2017
... for consideration of a bandage soft contact lens is often indicated. An ophthalmologist is ... worker patient with an ocular foreign body injury, please contact a medical advisor in your nearest WorkSafeBC office. ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Colin Jackson, MD, FRCSC May 2017
... incident occurs. If you think you need additional help, contact the Physician Health Program for confidential ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Olivia Sampson, MD, CCFP, MPH, FRCPC, ABPM July/August 2017
Contact dermatitis is an inflammatory skin condition caused ... allergen. The result of the exposure is either an irritant contact dermatitis (ICD) or allergic contact dermatitis (ACD), although they can coexist.[ 1 ] ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Greg Meloche, PhD, RPsych September 2017
... and developing an actionable return-to-work plan. Please contact WorkSafeBC and speak with a psychology advisor about ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: John Paul Thompson, MD October 2017
... assistance with a worker patient with possible TDH, please contact a medical advisor in your nearest WorkSafeBC office. ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Sami Youakim, MD, MSc, FRCP November 2017
... should include a detailed medical report. For assistance, contact Peggy Tunks, WorkSafeBC client services manager of ...