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Overdose Prevention

Overdose Prevention

A significant increase in drug-related overdoses & deaths across B.C. prompted Provincial Health Officer Dr. Perry Kendall to declare a public health emergency April 2016.

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News

Auxiliary Chicks

NRGH Auxiliary Craft Group comes through with a clutch for NRGH patients at Easter

NRGH patients will find a special wee visitor roosting on their breakfast trays on Easter Sunday morning, thanks to the NRGH Auxiliary Craft Group. It’s a little knitted chick stuffed with Easter eggs. 
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measles

UPDATE: Latest suspected measles case negative

Victoria – Island Health has received lab reports from the latest suspected measles case and those results have come back negative. As a result, the potential exposure sites listed today are no longer considered exposure sites.
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measles

One new South Island measles exposure confirmed, for a total of six cases

Victoria, BC – Island Health has confirmed one new case of measles infection on the South Island. Island Health is alerting individuals that they may have been exposed to measles if they visited or passed through the building common spaces, including washrooms, at the following location: 
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