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… age groups and individuals at high risk. Infants and Children School Age Children Adults, Seniors and Individuals at High Risk … the benefits of vaccinating your child and more. Your Baby's Immune System and Vaccines (HealthLinkBC File #50a) …
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… (LRCUG). Using cannabis during pregnancy may affect your baby. For information about the health risks of using … use with your family Talking openly and honestly with your children and family about complex issues like substance use …
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… visited areas where Zika virus is present. A developing baby exposed to the Zika virus when the mother is bitten by … causes microcephaly. Microcephaly is a condition where a baby is born with a small head or the head stops growing …
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… of Immunizing Your Child (HealthLinkBC File #50b) Your Baby’s Immune System and Vaccines (HealthLinkBC File #50a) …
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… and open farm visits (HealthLinkBC File #61b) Preventing children’s injuries from sports and other activities Quick … File #35) Heat-related illness in infants and young children (HealthLinkBC File #35c) Safety for infants and young children during extreme heat (HealthLinkBC File # 35b) …
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… However, people with respiratory illness, especially children with a history of asthma or wheezing may sometimes … medical care should be sought immediately. Parents of children with asthma should make sure their children regularly take their prescribed asthma medication …
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… planning if you have specific health conditions, see: BC Children’s Hospital: Diabetes Emergency Survival Pack (PDF, … the risk of certain infections, such as COVID-19, for children, infants, older adults, those who are pregnant, and … for those with heart and lung conditions, older adults and children. For more information about air quality, including …
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… products and other electronic cigarettes are not harmless. Children, youth and non-smokers should not use them, and … also expose users to nicotine, which is highly addictive. Children, youth and non-smokers are at high risk of harmful … addiction. You are also at high risk if you are pregnant. Children and youth may become dependent on nicotine with …
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… Health Authority: Recognizing and Resolving Trauma in Children During Disasters Kelty Mental Health: Managing Stress Signs of Stress Stress in Children and Teenagers Stress Management Stress Management: …
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… high risk of serious illness from influenza (such as young children, pregnant women, seniors 65 years and older, and … influenza to those at high risk. It is also recommended for children and adults with neurological and neurodevelopmental …