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… one of a group of common bacteria that sometimes cause lung infections or severe illness in people with weakened immune … is usually not harmful to people. Only rarely does it cause infections in people with weakened immune systems. What are … to thrive. To learn more, visit Mycobacterium chimaera infections in post–operative patients . Symptoms of an …
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… Asthma symptoms Asthma attacks Asthma in children Asthma in teenagers and adults Treating asthma Living with asthma Lifestyle and … Asthma: A Guide for Families and Caregivers Asthma in teenagers and adults As with children, adults may also be …
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… at high risk. Infants and Children School Age Children Adults, Seniors and Individuals at High Risk Routine … program. Additional immunizations are recommended for adults, seniors and those deemed high risk. The vaccines … the health of British Columbians and reduce the number of infections by vaccine-preventable diseases. ImmunizeBC …
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… health, such as how to prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs), birth control options and more: Birth … (HealthLinkBC File #91b) Preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) (HealthLinkBC File #08o) Sexual Health … Into Middle School or Junior High Stress in Children and Teenagers Staying safe Whether your child is playing at the …
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… Sometimes smoky air can increase the risk of certain infections, such as COVID-19, for children, infants, older adults, those who are pregnant, and those with chronic … (PDF, 1,965 KB) Signs of stress Stress in children and teenagers Stress management Stress management: Helping your …
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… can affect a person’s health, happiness and safety. Older adults can experience different kinds of harm from people … Additional resources Featured topics Abuse of Older Adults (Elder Abuse) Learn more about abuse of older adults, including the different categories of abuse, …
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… Managing Stress Signs of Stress Stress in Children and Teenagers Stress Management Stress Management: Helping Your …
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… put you at increased risk Talking openly with your kids, teenagers, and adult children about drug use and the … and mental health services for children, adolescents and adults across the province. To learn more see BC Mental …
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… the Diagnosis and Management of Fibromyalgia Syndrome in Adults Myalgic encephalomyelitis Myalgic encephalomyelitis … or CFS, symptoms must be present for at least six months in adults and three months in children. The main symptom of ME … have not travelled outside of the province and likely contracted the disease in B.C. Not all ticks carry the bacteria …
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… and its complications, including getting sick with other infections. These include viral or bacterial pneumonia, … those at high risk. It is also recommended for children and adults with neurological and neurodevelopmental conditions …