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… below. BCCDC: Influenza Facts about Influenza (the Flu) (HealthLinkBC File #12b) Inactivated Influenza (Flu) Vaccine (HealthLinkBC File #12d) Influenza (Flu) Immunization: Myths … Epiglottitis Rabies Vaccine Rabies Typhoid Vaccine Typhoid Fever Yellow Fever Vaccine Yellow Fever Japanese …
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… to the common cold and include sneezing, runny nose, mild fever, and a mild cough. Over the next 2 weeks, the cough … night. Pertussis can cause complications such as pneumonia, seizures, brain damage or even death. Each year in Canada, 1 … the link below to learn more. Pertussis (Whooping Cough) (HealthLinkBC File #15c) Vaccination against Pertussis The …
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… person breathes, coughs or sneezes. Symptoms include cough, fever, runny nose and inflamed eyes, as well as a red rash … and how to prevent spreading measles to others. Measles (HealthLinkBC File #14b) Measles (rubeola) Measles rash … and more. Measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine (HealthLinkBC File #14a) Measles, mumps, rubella and …
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… and Stings and Spider Bites Insect Repellents and DEET (HealthLinkBC File #96) Tick Bites and Disease (HealthLinkBC File #01) Toxic Reaction to Insect or Spider … Triggers Allergies: Should I take Allergy Shots? Hay Fever and Other Seasonal Allergies Over-the-Counter …
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… cold and COVID-19. If you are sick, stay home until your fever is gone to help prevent the spread of the flu or other … are and more, see Facts about Influenza (the Flu) (HealthLinkBC File #12b) . Who should get an influenza … on the links below. Inactivated influenza (flu) vaccine (HealthLinkBC File #12d) Influenza (flu) immunization: Myths …
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… picnic and camping meals: Disinfecting drinking water (HealthLinkBC File #49b) Food Safety: Easy ways to make food safer (HealthLinkBC File #59a) Home canning – how to avoid botulism (HealthLinkBC File #22) First Nations Health Authority: New …
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… call 8-1-1 to speak with a registered dietitian or email a HealthLinkBC dietitian . Stay active Don’t let the shorter … air quality and how to stay safe: Indoor air quality (HealthLinkBC File #65a) Indoor air quality: Combustion … Triggers Allergies: Should I take Allergy Shots? Hay Fever and Other Seasonal Allergies Over-the-Counter …
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… immunizations offered in B.C.: Childhood Vaccines are Safe (HealthLinkBC File #50c) Grade 6 Immunizations in B.C. (HealthLinkBC File #50f) Grade 9 Immunizations in B.C. (HealthLinkBC File #50g) Immunizations The Benefits of …
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… with blood and body fluids: Protecting against infection ( HealthLinkBC File #97 ). To find your nearest emergency … visit: Hepatitis B Hepatitis B immune globulin (HealthLinkBC File #25b) Hepatitis B vaccine (HealthLinkBC File #25a) Hepatitis B virus tests Living well …
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… throat tightness, hoarse voice, nasal congestion or hay fever-like symptoms (runny, itchy nose and watery eyes, … challenging. Learn more about managing food allergies . Our HealthLinkBC Files provide information on recognizing and responding to …
