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Dr. Miriam Oliver is a paediatrician in Penticton, and has seen vaccine-preventable illnesses. Learn why she's urging parents ...

Lillooet and area residents are advised of temporary changes to the emergency department hours at Lillooet Hospital and Health Centre. Emergency services will be unavailable from 7 a.m., Saturday, ...

Smoking is the leading cause of preventable disease and death in B.C, claiming over 6,000 lives every year in our province.

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Alcohol use can become a health condition with intense cravings, a compulsion to drink and a lack of control—even if that ...

Be safe when the weather gets warm. Stay on top of extreme heat advisories, understand how heat alert and response systems operate in B.C. and learn about the impacts of heat on health.

Understanding that I was using cigarettes to manage my anxiety helped me to finally kick the habit years later,” said Marcel, ...

This page lists facilities where disease outbreaks have been declared. If you were thinking of visiting a facility listed below, please consider postponing your visit until the outbreak is over. This ...

A paid working and training opportunity for people looking to start a career in health care.

Alcohol is the most used psychoactive drug in Canada. Find more information the impacts of alcohol and recommended guidance ...