News and updates from our medical health office.
View the Population and Public Health report: Impacts of extreme heat events on emergency department visits and deaths in Fraser Health, 2021. Published on March 25, 2022.
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October 04, 2019The number of vaping associated pulmonary illness cases documented in the US now numbers over 800. However, to date, there have been no reported cases of pulmonary illness linked to vaping in BC. There is one confirmed case in Quebec and a possible case in Ontario.
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September 24, 2019Find information about mandatory reporting of severe pulmonary disease associated with vaping or dabbing.
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July 19, 2019Find information about managing possible rabies exposures.
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June 18, 2019Find Interim guidance on perinatal syphilis screening and answers to frequently asked questions.
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June 03, 2019Find information about returning publicly funded influenza vaccine.
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June 03, 2019Find information about returning publicly funded influenza vaccine.