A Topics
Agriculture - Department of
Air Quality
Asbestos
B Topics
BC Emergency Management System (BCEMS)
Bed Bugs
- HealthLinkBC File - Bed Bugs
- Burnaby Public Library FAQ
- Health Canada Bed Bug Information
- Michigan Public Health Bed Bug Information
- National Collaborating Centre for Environmental Health
- National Collaborating Centre for Public Health
- Time lapse photography of bed bug feeding
- Toronto Public Health Resources - Bed Bug
Botulism
- HealthLinkBC File - Botulism
- Botulism - See Communicable Disease or at the bottom for "Additional A-Z Lists"
C Topics
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
Child Care -
Chemical Health Hazards in Food and Water
- Health Canada -- Chemicals and Your Health
- Health Canada -- Chemical Hazards and Food
- Health Canada -- Chemical Hazards and Your Water
- Interpretation information for Chemical Water Analysis Report (Alberta Agriculture 2012)
- Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS - US EPA)
Communicable Disease
- For specific diseases, see Additional A-Z Lists
- A-Z list BCCDC Diseases and Conditions
- A-Z list of Health Link BC resources
- A-Z Index US CDC Atlanta
- FDA Bad Bug Book - provides current information about the major known agents that cause foodborne illness
Community Care Licensing
- NH Community Care licensing
- BC Ministry of Health Community Care Licensing
- ECE Registry
- Child Care Resource and Referral (CCRR)
- Child Care Subsidy
Contaminated Sites
Cryptosporidium
- HealthLinkBC Files - Cryptosporidium Infection
- Cryptosporidium - See Communicable Disease or Additional A-Z Lists
D Topics
Disinfectant Selection
Diseases
Drinking Water
- Northern Health Water Sample Drop Off Schedule
- Northern Health Drinking Water Alerts
- Northern Health Drinking Water Reports
- Northern Health Drinking Water Resources
- BC Well Protection Toolkit
- Drinking Water Officers' Guide (DWOG)
- Health Canada - Canadian Drinking Water Quality Guidelines
- Ministry of Environment Resources
- MoE - Water Well Disinfection
- Small Water Systems Guidebook
- Source-to-Tap Water System Assessments
E Topics
Emergency - Individual Facilities and Residential Resources
- HealthLinkBC Files - Preparing for an Emergency A Focus on Water and Food
- BC Hydro Power outage information
- BCCDC Emergency Preparedness and Response
- CFIA Food Safety in an Emergency
- Guideline on Emergency Action Plans for Food Establishments - MB
Emergency Preparedness Preparation and Response
- Hazard, Risk and Vulnerability Analysis for the Northern Health Authority of British Columbia
- Provincial Emergency Preparedness, Response & Recovery
- Provincial Emergency Planning
- TOXNET - Databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, environmental health, and toxic releases
E. Coli
- HealthLinkBC Files - E. coli
- E. coli - See Communicable Disease or Additional A-Z Lists
F Topics
Flood
- Northern Health Flood Emergency Information and Links
- HealthLinkBC Files - Clean-up After a Flood
- Flood Management - also see drinking water
- Flood Management - also see housing
- Sewage Back-Ups: Information for Residents
- What to do if your sewer backs up or your basement floods
Food
- Northern Health Food Safety Page and Links
- Northern Health Food Inspection Reports
- Barfblog (info on food safety culture, see "categories" for other subjects -- handwashing, specific illnesses, etc.)
- Be Food Safe
- Caring About Food Safety
- CDC(US) Foodborne Illnesses
- CFIA - Index of Food Recalls
- Ensuring Food Safety - The HACCP Way
- Food Allergy vs Food intolerance vs Foodborne Illness
- Food Poisoning Outbreaks and Litgation Commentary by Bill Marler
- Food Protection - Vital to Your Business
- FoodSafe courses
- FoodSafe and MarketSafe courses - Open School BC
- Informed Dining
- Still Tasty - Food Shelf Life Guide
- Temporary Food Market Guidelines - BCCDC
- Trans Fat resources
Forest Fires
Front Counter BC
G Topics
Good Agricultural Practices
H Topics
"H" General links
- HACCP Alberta info video
- HealthLinkBC (health topics database)
- Health, BC Ministry of
Healthy Built Environments
- BC Healthy Living Alliance
- Canadian Green Building Council
- Ministry of Health links
- National Collaborating Centre for Environmental Health
- PHSA links and general information
- Plan H
Healthy Built Documents
- Bringing Health to the Planning Table (PHAC link)
- Creating a Healthier Built Environment in BC (PHSA)
- Fact Sheets for Promoting Healthy Built Environments (NCCEH)
- Foundations for a Healthier Built Environment (PHSA)
- Health 201: A Knowledge-to-Action Framework for Creating Healthier Built Environments (PHSA)
- Indicators for a Healthy Built Environment in BC (PHSA)
- Introduction to Land Use planning for Health Professionals (PHSA)
- NCCEH - Built Environment
- Our Communities, Our Health and Our Future: Understanding and Changing the Built Environment
- State of Evidence: The Built Environment and Health (AHS)
Healthy Built Presentations
Healthy Communities
- BC Healthy Communities
- Healthy Communities Link - Ontario
- Ontario Healthy Communities Coalition
- UBCM Healthy Communities
- Vibrant Communities Canada
Housing
I Topics
Indoor Air Quality
- HealthLinkBC File - Indoor Air Quality
- HealthLinkBC File - Indoor Air Quality: Mould and Other Biological Contaminants
- Canadian Committee on Indoor Air Quality and Buildings (CCIAQB)
- Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
- CMHC - Moisture and Mould
- Health Canada Indoor Air
- Health Canada mould resource for First Nations
- Health Canada mould resources
- OSHA - A Brief Guide to Mold in the Workplace
Industrial Camps
Insect Identification
L Topics
Laboratories
Legislation
- BC Laws - Province of BC regulations
- Communicable Disease Regulation
- Drinking Water Protection Act
- Drinking Water Protection Regulation
- Food Premises Regulation
- Food Safety Act
- Ground Water Protection Regulation
- Health Hazards Regulation
- Industrial Camps Regulation
- Public Health Act
- Pool Regulation
- Sewerage System Regulation
Local Food
Lice
- HealthLinkBC File - Lice
- Lice - See Communicable Disease or Additional A-Z Lists
Lyme Disease
- HealthLinkBC File - Lyme Disease
- BCCDC - Lyme Disease
- Lyme Disease - See Communicable Disease or Additional A-Z Lists
M Topics
Maps
Meat Inspection
Mould
N Topics
National Sanitation Foundation (NSF)
Noro Virus
- Norovirus information
- Noro Virus - See Communicable Disease or Additional A-Z Lists
O Topics
Outdoor Air Quality
- Northern Health Air Quality Health Alerts
- Guide to Air Quality Information for the Public
- Northern Health Air Quality and Your Health
- Air Quality Health Index, BC - AQHI
- BC Air Quality - advisories and information
- BC Lung Association
- BC Lung Association Guide to Air Quality
- Burn It Clean
- The Prince George Air Improvement Roundtable
- The Bulkley Valley and Lakes District Airshed Management Society
- The Quesnel Air Quality Roundtable
- People's Action Committee for Healthy Air
P Topics
Pathogens
- Airborne, foodborne, waterborne Pathogens - See Communicable Disease or Additional A-Z Lists
- CDC(US) Foodborne Illness
Personal Service Establishments
S Topics
Sewerage
- Northern Health Sewerage and Subdivision
- Northern Health Sewerage Filing Form
- Northern Health Sewerage Installer Letter of Certification
- Canadian water and Waste Water Association
- BC Municipal Wastewater Regulations
- Clean up after flood/sewage back up
- P. Eng. list
- ROWP finder - ASTTBC
- Sewerage Installation and other Application Forms
- Sewerage System Regulation
- Standard Practice Manual version 3
- Soil classification
Subdivisions
Swimming Pools
T Topics
Tattooing or Tanning
Ticks
- HealthLinkBC File - Tick Bites and Disease
- Ministry of Agriculture BC - Ticks in BC
- BCCDC - Tick Talk
Tobacco Control
W Topics
Water
- See Drinking Water or Recreational Water
- BC Ministry of Environment Water Protection and Sustainability Branch
- Canadian Water and Waste Water Association
Water System Training
- Northern Health Small Water Systems course
- EOCP - Small Systems course information
- Thompson River University - WaterSafe
Well Drillers
West Nile
- West Nile Virus
- West Nile - See Communicable Disease or Additional A-Z Lists