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… Introduction With cooler temperatures, shorter days and the flu and cold season, winter may bring changes to our health. … outdoors difficult. Many of us will come down with the flu or catch a cold. Throughout the winter, it is important … topics Common illnesses and injuries during winter Cold and flu, and some other conditions and illnesses are more common …
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… contaminated surfaces. There is no specific treatment or vaccine for EV-D68. Most people will get better on their own … Make sure your immunizations are up to date. There is no vaccine for EV-D68, but ensuring your other immunizations …
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… serious illness or death. The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine is offered to all students in grade 6. The meningococcal quadrivalent vaccine is offered to all students in grade 9. Learn about the routine immunizations offered in B.C.: Childhood Vaccines are Safe (HealthLinkBC File #50c) Grade 6 …
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… For more information, read Contact with blood and body fluids: Protecting against infection ( HealthLinkBC File #97 … B immune globulin (HealthLinkBC File #25b) Hepatitis B vaccine (HealthLinkBC File #25a) Hepatitis B virus tests … virus) infection Preventing transmission Blood and bodily fluid precautions Contact with blood or body fluids: …
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… symptoms can include: Malaise (feeling generally unwell) Flu-like symptoms Sleep problems Pain Memory or other …
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… have no symptoms at all. There is no specific treatment or vaccine at this time. Are there any risks of complications …