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Discard recalled fruit products linked to Salmonella infectionsDiscard recalled fruit products linked to Salmonella infectionsPeople living in B.C. asked to discard recalled produce due to Salmonella risk.http://www.bccdc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/2023/cantaloupes-linked-to-salmonella2023-12-01T08:00:00Z
Passenger with measles travelled through Vancouver International Airport on November 23Passenger with measles travelled through Vancouver International Airport on November 23Travellers are being alerted about a potential exposure to measles on flights and at Vancouver International Airport on November 23.http://www.bccdc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/2023/measles-vancouver-international-airport-november-232023-11-29T08:00:00Z
B.C. landmarks join global campaign to highlight risk of antimicrobial resistanceB.C. landmarks join global campaign to highlight risk of antimicrobial resistanceBC Place, Science World, the BC Legislature and the Bastion in Nanaimo will be bathed in blue this week to raise awareness for antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and its health risks. http://www.bccdc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/2023/campaign-antimicrobial-resistance2023-11-20T08:00:00Z
Radon in homes can increase risk of lung cancerRadon in homes can increase risk of lung cancerNovember is Lung Cancer Awareness and Radon Action Month. Learn about one of the leading causes of lung cancer in B.C. and how to test for it in your home.http://www.bccdc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/2023/radon-lung-cancer2023-11-16T08:00:00Z
A beacon of change in the health-care systemA beacon of change in the health-care systemThe Anti-Racism Working Group at the BC Centre for Disease Control exemplifies transformation and innovation. Their collaborative efforts and commitment to reconciliation and equity has earned them a PHSA+ Award in the Cultural Safety category.http://www.bccdc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/2023/anti-racism-working-group-2023-phsa-plus-recipient2023-10-20T07:00:00Z

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