| UPDATE: Hepatitis A in pineapple chunks | <img alt="Pineapple cup" src="/news-releases-site/PublishingImages/V2017VCSH00458_T%20crop.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | UPDATE: Hepatitis A in pineapple chunks | | http://www.bccdc.ca/about/news-stories/news-releases/2017/hepatitis-a-in-western-family-brand-pineapple-chunks | | 2017-09-05T07:00:00Z | | |
| Meningococcal vaccine offered to youth aged 15-19 across Okanagan region | | Meningococcal vaccine offered to youth aged 15-19 across Okanagan region | Since June 2017, there have been five confirmed cases of meningococcal disease due to serogroup W reported in the Okanagan region among those aged 16-19 years. | http://www.bccdc.ca/about/news-stories/news-releases/2017/meningococcal-vaccine-offered-to-youth-aged-15-19-across-okanagan-region | | 2017-12-15T08:00:00Z | | |
| Province puts more naloxone into the hands of British Columbians to save lives | | Province puts more naloxone into the hands of British Columbians to save lives | | http://www.bccdc.ca/about/news-stories/news-releases/2017/province-puts-more-naloxone-into-the-hands-of-british-columbians-to-save-lives | | 2017-12-20T08:00:00Z | | |
| Take-Home Naloxone Program marks 5th year; stigma reduction next hurdle | | Take-Home Naloxone Program marks 5th year; stigma reduction next hurdle | Vancouver – The fifth anniversary of the Take-Home Naloxone Program, which has reversed over 10,000 opioid overdoes so far, marks a bittersweet milestone for the harm reduction team at the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC). | http://www.bccdc.ca/about/news-stories/news-releases/2017/take-home-naloxone-program-marks-5th-year | | 2017-08-31T07:00:00Z | | |
| Three cases of meningococcal disease among adolescents in Interior Health | | Three cases of meningococcal disease among adolescents in Interior Health | Two cases of meningococcal disease have been reported among students of one high school in Interior Health, and a third case recently identified in an older adolescent in the same community, occurring over a six week period beginning in late September. | http://www.bccdc.ca/about/news-stories/news-releases/2017/meningococcal-disease | | 2017-11-10T08:00:00Z | | |
| Language matters: reduce stigma, combat overdose | | Language matters: reduce stigma, combat overdose | | http://www.bccdc.ca/about/news-stories/news-releases/2017/language-matters | | 2017-03-09T08:00:00Z | | |
| Is your food safety certification nearing its best before date? Review and renew in 2018 | | Is your food safety certification nearing its best before date? Review and renew in 2018 | Vancouver - The BC Centre for Disease Control and Ministry of Health are reminding operators and employees in BC’s 12,000 food service establishments to check their FOODSAFE certification to ensure they meet the requirements under BC’s Public Health Act. | http://www.bccdc.ca/about/news-stories/news-releases/2017/foodsafe | | 2017-12-04T08:00:00Z | | |
| Passengers on flights through Vancouver International Airport on February 24th and 27th may have been exposed to measles | | Passengers on flights through Vancouver International Airport on February 24th and 27th may have been exposed to measles | | http://www.bccdc.ca/about/news-stories/news-releases/2017/possible-exposure-to-measles | | 2017-03-04T08:00:00Z | | |
| BCCDC advises British Columbians about a new outbreak of E. coli O121 associated with flour | | BCCDC advises British Columbians about a new outbreak of E. coli O121 associated with flour | | http://www.bccdc.ca/about/news-stories/news-releases/2017/bccdc-advises-british-columbians-about-a-new-outbreak-of-e-coli-o121-associated-with-flour | | 2017-05-19T07:00:00Z | | |
| BCCDC advises consumers to properly cook oysters following outbreak | | BCCDC advises consumers to properly cook oysters following outbreak | | http://www.bccdc.ca/about/news-stories/news-releases/2017/bccdc-advises-consumers-to-properly-cook-oysters | | 2017-01-13T08:00:00Z | | |
