To support BC's health care providers, this web resource has been established to provide a centralized, current, and evidence-based source of current information about the emerging health issues in BC.

COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus)

Up-to-date information issued by the Provincial Health Officer is found on the COVID-19 page.



Severe Pulmonary Disease Associated with Vaping or Dabbing

Measles Immunization Catch-Up Program

Opioid Overdose

Health Topics

Drinking Water Health Topics

Safe drinking water is essential for human health and survival. It is used for human consumption, food preparation, or other normal household purposes.

Ebola

To support B.C.'s health-care providers, this web resource has been established to provide a centralized and ongoing source of current information about the emerging issues surrounding Ebola.

Declaration on Health Promotion and Prevention (Public Health Agency of Canada)

In September 2010, Canada’s health and healthy living ministers endorsed the declaration on prevention and health promotion, Creating a Healthier Canada: Making Prevention a Priority, which lays out a vision of how governments will work together and with others to make the promotion of health and the prevention of disease, disability and injury a priority for action.

H1N1

H1N1 Resources for Nurses

This webpage provides BC Nurses (registered nurses, nurse practitioners, registered psychiatric nurses and licensed practical nurses) with information and resources to support nursing practice related to H1N1 influenza virus.



This webpage provides BC Nurses (registered nurses, nurse practitioners, registered psychiatric nurses and licensed practical nurses) with information and resources to support nursing practice related to H1N1 influenza virus. H1N1 Resources for Physicians of BC

At the request of B.C. physicians, this web resource has been established to provide a centralised and ongoing source of current information about the emerging issues surrounding the novel H1N1 flu virus.



At the request of B.C. physicians, this web resource has been established to provide a centralised and ongoing source of current information about the emerging issues surrounding the novel H1N1 flu virus. H1N1 Site for Pharmacists

This webpage provides clinical and logistical information about dispensing antiviral medications, information about in-pharmacy infection control and information on antiviral treatment for pharmacy patients.

H5N1

Human papillomavirus (HPV) (PDF, 47KB)

A letter from the Office of the Provincial Health Officer to health care providers about the HPV vaccine program.

Influenza

Opioid Overdose

West Nile Virus

West Nile virus is a mosquito-borne virus. In nature it is normally passed between mosquitoes and birds.



West Nile virus is a mosquito-borne virus. In nature it is normally passed between mosquitoes and birds. Zika Virus for Healthcare Professionals

Zika virus causes infections in humans and is transmitted by mosquitos found in South America, Latin America and the Caribbean. Originally found only in Africa and Asia, the virus was first reported in the Western Hemisphere in 2015. Zika is from the same family of viruses as Dengue and West Nile Virus which are transmitted by the same types of mosquitoes.

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