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… Iron-rich foods for babies and toddlers Last updated September 17, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69i Child Nutrition Series … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Why is iron important for my child? Iron is a mineral that’s used to help make red …
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… Baby's first foods Last updated October 3, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69c Child Nutrition Series … all of a baby’s nutrient needs. Some babies are fed infant formula, which already has added vitamin D. Babies who drink only formula do not need a vitamin D supplement. When do I offer …
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… Toilet learning Last updated November 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 92d Child Development Series … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese There is no set age for starting to learn to use the toilet, or to become … different and will use the toilet when they are ready. Some forms of toilet learning are directed by an adult, have a …
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… Yellow fever vaccine Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 41i Travel Series Download PDF … or your health care provider at least 6 to 8 weeks before you travel. Most travel vaccines are not covered by the … vaccine. Talk to your health care provider or travel clinic for more information. For a list of yellow fever vaccination …
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… Quit or reduce vaping Last updated August 7, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30d Download PDF Document English … People who do not smoke should avoid vaping. However, for current smokers who are not ready to quit, switching to … triggers and cravings. Consider tracking your vaping habits for a week Record how often you vape each day Note the …
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… Polio vaccine (IPV) Last updated September 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 13 Download PDF Document English … have not been immunized and may be exposed to polio virus, for example through work or travel, should also get the … hepatitis B and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib). For more information on the combined vaccines, see: …
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… Hepatitis B Vaccine Last updated March 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 25a Download PDF Document English … pertussis, polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b. For more information see HealthLinkBC File #105 Diphtheria, Tetanus, …
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… Tick bites and disease Last updated June 1, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 01 Download PDF Document English … tick or see it clearly, get someone else to remove the tick for you or see a health care provider to remove it. Be sure to check for ticks on your children and pets if they have been out in …
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… Hepatitis B immune globulin Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 25b Download PDF Document English … tested to ensure its safety. All blood donors are screened for exposure to viruses such as HIV and hepatitis. Each blood donation is also tested for the presence of blood-borne viruses before being used to …
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… type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine Last updated June 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 105 Child Immunization Series … completed their hepatitis B vaccine series in infancy. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #15b Diphtheria, tetanus, …
