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… are most common in the summer and fall months. To protect yourself and your family against enteroviruses such as EV-D68, make sure … (PHAC) Responsible for promoting health, preventing and controlling chronic and infectious diseases, and preparing …
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… mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine is provided free as part of your child’s routine immunizations. Call your health care … of Canada Responsible for promoting health, preventing and controlling chronic diseases and injuries, preventing and controlling infectious diseases, and preparing and …
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… To find mental health and substance use support services in your area, search the HealthLinkBC Directory or contact your local health authority . Drug-related overdoses and … and could put you at increased risk Talking openly with your kids, teenagers, and adult children about drug use and …
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… symptoms of the disease, contact HealthLink BC at 8‑1‑1 or your health care provider as soon as possible. On this page: … associated with Ebola, contact HealthLink BC at 8‑1‑1 or your health care provider as soon as possible. For …
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… C, or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), you should go to your nearest emergency department immediately. It is … against infection ( HealthLinkBC File #97 ). To find your nearest emergency department, search the HealthLink BC … against infection (HealthLinkBC File #97) WorkSafeBC – Controlling Exposure: Protecting Workers from Infectious …
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… information about travelling while pregnant, speak with your health care provider or see HealthLinkBC File #41g The … travel. If you are pregnant, you should consider postponing your travel plans and discuss your risk with your health care provider. If you do travel …
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… free for everyone 6 months and older. It's important to get your flu vaccine to protect yourself this fall and winter. To learn more, visit … common cold and COVID-19. If you are sick, stay home until your fever is gone to help prevent the spread of the flu or …
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… ill, it might not be from Mycobacterium chimaera. See your doctor if you experience a combination of these signs … registered nurse any time of the day or night to ask about your symptoms and for advice on when to see a doctor. If you are having severe signs, contact your doctor right away or go to the nearest emergency. What …
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… help you avoid further complications and better manage of your symptoms. The main symptom of FM is pain that is felt in all parts of your body and lasts for at least three months. Over time, … pain becomes more constant, and it can affect more areas of your body. The location of the pain and the severity of the …
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… use in British Columbia, HealthLinkBC.ca . Talking with your teen about vaping, Government of Canada, (PDF, 413KB) … of B.C. Youth and vaping Open and honest dialogue with your children and family about issues like substance use can … to these links for advice on having conversations with your family. Consider the Consequences of Vaping, Health …