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… in some countries. It is important to talk to your health care provider, or visit a travel clinic at least 6 to 8 … It is important to keep a record of the travel vaccines you receive and take this with you on your trip. What is the … of bacteria. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the vaccine? If you are travelling to or working …
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… information, visit Immunize BC: How vaccines work . Who should get the vaccine? The protein subunit vaccine is … It is important to keep a record of all immunizations received. What are the benefits of the vaccine? Immunization … develop after receiving the vaccine, speak with your health care provider or call 8-1-1 for advice. Rare cases of …
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… Harm reduction for families, caregivers and friends of people who use substances Last … checking services Referrals to health and social services Should families, caregivers and friends be concerned if a … and hobbies Connect with other people in your loved one’s life who can provide support For more information Ministry …
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… information, visit Immunize BC: How vaccines work . Who should get the vaccines? The vaccines are recommended for … People 65 years of age and older Residents of long-term care and assisted living facilities People with underlying … It is important to keep a record of all immunizations received. What are the benefits of the vaccines? …
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… in some countries. It is important to talk to your health care provider or visit a travel clinic at least 6 to 8 weeks … find out the cost. Bring a record of all vaccines you have received in the past to the travel clinic. It is important … mosquitoes. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the vaccine? If you are travelling to or working …
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… chickenpox. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the shingles vaccine? Shingrix® is recommended … of age and older. This includes if you: Have had shingles Received a live virus shingles vaccine. You should wait at … tongue or lips. If this reaction occurs, your health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment …
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… spouse or children, but they can also include friends and caregivers. What types of abuse or neglect can happen to … you can call seniors Abuse and Information Line (SAIL) to receive guidance about your concern. How can abuse and … safety, and they can help develop a safety plan. What should I do if I see a crime or harmful situation? Call the …
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… Who should get the vaccine? Influenza vaccines are available at … Heart or lung disorders that require regular medical care, such as mild to moderate asthma, chronic obstructive … less than 2 years of age, and people who are pregnant, or planning to become pregnant, should not get the vaccine. …
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… mumps, rubella and varicella (MMRV) vaccine What if I am planning on getting pregnant? If you are a woman of … (you have not had the disease or been immunized), you should get the MMR vaccine, and then wait 1 month before … a blood test for rubella immunity as part of your prenatal care. If you are not immune, you should be immunized after …
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… your child’s routine immunizations. Speak with your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the PCV 13 vaccine? Babies receive the vaccine as a series of 3 doses at 2, 4 and 12 …
