Rabies is a very serious disease that affects the nervous system.
Precautions can reduce the risk of rabies
Categories: BC/Canada/World
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May 162013
Living Well: The shake on salt
Categories: Interior Health
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Feb 092013
Canadians have developed a taste for salt. Here’s some sodium reduction strategies.
Oversight at Summerland Seniors Village
Categories: Okanagan
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Jan 232013
IHA will keep clinical oversight in place at the troubled Summerland Seniors Village.
Keep healthy eating on track
Categories: Interior Health
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Jan 182013
Interior Health offers tips to keep on a healthy eating track after the New Year.
Communities join Madonna’s quest
Categories: Interior Health
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Jan 082013
Madonna took a firm stand with fans who were smoking near the stage at her concert.
Have a healthy holiday season
Categories: Interior Health
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Dec 112012
For many of us the holiday season is marked by sharing great food with friends and families. It’s a challenge not to over indulge at this time of year.
Test your home for radon gas
Categories: Interior Health
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Nov 262012
The bottom line is that everyone should test their homes for radon to see if this gas is lurking.
It’s cold and flu season; Bolster your defenses
Categories: Interior Health
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Nov 132012
A strong immune system is the body’s best defense against colds and flu.
IHA Debunks flu shot myths
Categories: Central Okanagan
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Oct 092012
Flu season is approaching and public health nurses across Interior Health are gearing up for the launch of this year’s influenza (flu) vaccination campaign.
IHA Starts prenatal registry service
Categories: Central Okanagan
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Aug 162012
Women are encouraged to call the prenatal registry early in their pregnancy. The sooner they call, the sooner they can learn about and get connected to, valuable services, supports and information.
