First monkeypox case detected in B.C. | | First monkeypox case detected in B.C. | | http://www.bccdc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/2022/first-monkeypox-case | | 2022-06-06T07:00:00Z | | |
Waiting to get your child vaccinated? What you need to know about COVID-19 vaccines | <img alt="" src="/Health-Info-Site/PublishingImages/health-info/diseases-conditions/covid-19/covid-19-vaccine/vaccines-children/VaccinesChildren_howvaxwork.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Waiting to get your child vaccinated? What you need to know about COVID-19 vaccines | New resources to address parents’ top questions on COVID-19 vaccination. | http://www.bccdc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/2022/resources-children-covid-19-vaccines | | 2022-06-02T07:00:00Z | | |
Reports of Monkeypox in B.C. | | Reports of Monkeypox in B.C. | | http://www.bccdc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/2022/reports-monkeypox | | 2022-05-20T07:00:00Z | | |
New program asks B.C. residents to upload photos of ticks for online identification | <img alt="" src="/Our-Research-Site/PublishingImages/eTick.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | New program asks B.C. residents to upload photos of ticks for online identification | It’s springtime and ticks are back. BCCDC and eTick are introducing an app to help identify ticks that carry disease. | http://www.bccdc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/2022/etick-app | | 2022-04-11T07:00:00Z | | |
Tsielth Smun'eem: A new mural to honour Indigenous children | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/Mural_CJ1.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Tsielth Smun'eem: A new mural to honour Indigenous children | Indigenous artist’s new mural offers a moment of reflection in BCCDC lobby. | http://www.bccdc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/2022/mural-to-honour-indigenous-children | | 2022-03-31T07:00:00Z | | |
World TB Day: An opportunity to reflect | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/TB%20Day%202022.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | World TB Day: An opportunity to reflect | BCCDC Informatics nurse acknowledges the history of TB in Canada. | http://www.bccdc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/2022/world-tb-day | | 2022-03-24T07:00:00Z | | |
Unintentional poisonings in adults are more common than you think | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/PoisonPreventionWeek.PNG" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Unintentional poisonings in adults are more common than you think | For Poison Prevention Week, the BC Drug and Information Centre is reminding the public that unintentional poisonings don’t just happen in children and can occur in adults too. | http://www.bccdc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/2022/unintentional-poisonings | | 2022-03-21T07:00:00Z | | |
Two-Spirit health research group combines Indigenous ways of knowing with western science | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/2SDL_team.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Two-Spirit health research group combines Indigenous ways of knowing with western science | A first-of-its-kind Indigenous and settler research group focused on Two-Spirit health was recently awarded funding by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). | http://www.bccdc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/2022/two-spirit-health-research | | 2022-03-14T07:00:00Z | | |
Study provides insight into preference for heroin over other opioids | | Study provides insight into preference for heroin over other opioids | A study that asked people in British Columbia who use drugs about the substances they prefer is providing new insight to better inform safe supply programs. | http://www.bccdc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/2022/study-opioid-preferences | | 2022-02-03T08:00:00Z | | |
Updated public health guidance supports post-secondary institutions with in-person learning | | Updated public health guidance supports post-secondary institutions with in-person learning | Guidance for B.C.'s post-secondary institutions supports in-person learning during the winter semester. | http://www.bccdc.ca/about/news-stories/stories/2022/updated-public-health-guidance-post-secondary-institutions | | 2022-01-25T08:00:00Z | | |